Embark on a journey through Rome's most iconic treasures with a combined tour that seamlessly blends the magnificence of the Vatican City with the intriguing history of ancient Rome.

Your exploration begins with a guided tour of the Vatican Museums, where you'll admire globally renowned masterpieces such as Michelangelo’s awe-inspiring ceiling in the Sistine Chapel and his dramatic "Giudizio Universale". As you stroll through the Gallery of Tapestries and Raphael’s Rooms, prepare to be captivated by the artistic legacy of this landmark. The tour then leads you into St. Peter’s Basilica, where you can marvel at its mosaics, including the iconic "Pietà".

The journey continues with a step back in time at the Roman Forum, the historic epicentre of political and social life in ancient Rome. Here, remnants of temples and monuments reveal Rome’s past, from the Forum of Augustus to Trajan’s Basilica Ulpia. Your guide will help uncover the fascinating details of these ruins.

The grand finale of your tour is a visit to the Colosseum, Rome’s iconic monument. Stand in awe as you learn about its architectural brilliance and the spectacles that once took place within its walls. Hear tales of gladiators and emperors while capturing unforgettable photos of this enduring symbol of history.

This combined tour offers an immersive experience, striking a harmonious balance between art, history, and culture in the Eternal City.

Uncover the Vatican's hidden gems, including its museums, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica
Admire the stunning mosaics adorning the interiors of St. Peter's Basilica
Step into history at the Colosseum, the largest amphitheatre ever built
Travel back in time as you explore the historic Roman Forum
Enjoy breathtaking views of Rome from the top of Palatine Hill

Important to know

Accessibility:

This experience isn't recommended for pregnant women, people with heart problems and other serious medical conditions. If you have a pacemaker, you must provide a medical certificate; you won't be admitted without one

Not allowed:

Bulky bags, trolleys, backpacks, and glass bottles aren't allowed inside the Colosseum. Please note there's no cloakroom at the site
Sleveless blouses, miniskirts, shorts, and hats aren't allowed inside religious sites

Know in advance:

Please provide the full names of all travellers at time of booking. Failure to present a voucher with all names may result in you being refused entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum
Admission to the Vatican Museums is on a strictly time-limited basis. For this reason, late arrivals cannot be guaranteed entry
After the guided tour of the Vatican Museums, you can visit St. Peter's Basilica independently and at your own pace (free admission). The guided tour is followed by a 2-hour break, during which you'll also have to reach the Colosseum area on your own. You'll meet up again with your guide at the Arco di Costantino at 2.45pm from April to October and at 1.15 pm from November to March. Please note that, starting from March 2025, the meeting point for the guided tour of the Colosseum will move to Via IV Novembre 139
St. Peter's Basilica may be closed without notice for exceptional religious events
Due to increased security measures, you may experience delays when entering the Colosseum. The schedule is also subject to change pending further information from the Colosseum Management, so please be advised that the tour itinerary may change, but the guided tour is always guaranteed
Please be aware that due to the Jubilee celebrations, some monuments may be under restoration

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