Colosseum, Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel in One Day
Maximize your time and experience the best of Rome with this action-packed, full-day tour. Designed for those with limited time, this tour seamlessly combines the iconic Colosseum and Vatican City highlights, offering exclusive skip-the-line access and expert professional guides.Step back in time as you explore the legendary site where Rome is believed to have been founded, marvel at some of the world's most impressive ancient ruins, and uncover fascinating tales of the thrilling gladiatorial games held within the Colosseum's walls. After a short break, we’ll head to the Vatican, home to one of the most significant art collections in the world. Here, you’ll be in awe of masterpieces by Italy’s finest artists, including Michelangelo's renowned "Last Judgment" in the Sistine Chapel. Your tour will come to an unforgettable close, leaving you with lasting memories of Rome's rich history and artistry. Please note that the standard itinerary may vary due to availability or special events.
This tour can be customized for small groups, large groups, or special/business events.
For tailored requests, don't hesitate to get in touch with our booking department.
Colosseum,Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel in One Day Guided Tour | Fast Track Entrance
What's included
- Colosseum and Roman Forum guided tour
- Vatican Museum/Sistine Chapel guided tour
- Licensed and professional tour guides
- Headsets
- All Fees and Taxes
- Colosseum/Roman Forum entrance ticket
What's not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (recommended)
- St. Peter Basilica entrance and tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
What do I need to bring
- A valid document (such as an ID card, passport, or driver's license) for entry to the museums and monuments.
- In summer, we recommend bringing water, a hat, and sunglasses for sun protection.
- Comfortable shoes: The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces, so it’s important to wear comfortable footwear.
- Sunscreen for protection from the sun, especially during the warmer months.
- Camera: Don’t forget your camera to capture the beautiful sights and memories of your tour!
Make sure to bring everything necessary for a comfortable and safe experience throughout your tour.
Attention
Important Information:
- Not wheelchair and stroller-accessible.
- The order of site visits may vary.
- Mandatory meeting time: Please arrive 20 minutes before the scheduled departure for organizational reasons. Late arrivals will not be permitted to join the tour and will not be eligible for a refund.
- Group tickets are used for monument entries; individual tickets cannot be requested separately.
- An adult must accompany children.
- Pets are not allowed.
- A valid photo ID (e.g., student ID, driver's license, passport) is required for entry to the monuments. You may also need to provide your name, last name, and date of birth at the start of the tour (if not provided beforehand). Security may deny access if the information does not match your ID.
- Child discounts apply only with a valid ID card.
- Security checks may delay access, even for pre-booked visitors. Expect a 20-30 minute wait to clear security.
- Forbidden items: Bottles, glass containers, alcoholic beverages, aerosols, large backpacks, camping gear, bulky bags, luggage/trolleys, and selfie sticks. Only small shoulder bags are permitted, which must be inspected by security personnel.
- The Colosseum or the Sistine Chapel may be closed without notice for events, strikes, or weather. An alternative itinerary will be offered in this case, along with a partial refund.
- The tour will not operate on religious holidays.
- No changes can be made within 24 hours of the tour start time.
- Intoxicated passengers will be refused service, and no refund will be provided.
- Meeting points:
Colosseum: Piazza di San Clemente, next to the Basilica San Clemente, at 9:30 am or 11:00 am (depending on your booking). The guide will hold a sign reading "Tour in the City."
Vatican Tour: Via Sebastiano Veniero 21, meeting at 2:15 pm for a 2:30 pm departure.
Other Notes:
- Dress code: Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women in the Vatican Museums.
- Saint Peter's Basilica is not included in this tour.
- Even with skip-the-line tickets, access to archaeological areas or museums may face delays beyond our control.