Rome in Tours
Tours
Vatican Tours
Rome in a day
- Skip the line
- Highlights
- Duration
- 7h
- Meeting Point
- View on Google Maps
- Meeting Point
- Everyday except for wednesday the tour starts at the entrance to the Vatican Museums, on wednesday the meeting point is at the Arch of Constantine (Colosseum)
- Meeting Time
- monday, tuesday, thursday, friday and saturday at 7:30am, wednesday at 8:30am
- Dress Code
- knees and shoulders covered, comfortable shoes, hat on summer
- Included
- ticket fees, radios and earpieces for 6 pax or more
- Not Included
- lunch and taxi transfer
- Tips
- bottles of water can be easily refilled at several drinking fountains
- Sites Visited
Colosseum, Roman Forum, Vittoriano, Trevi fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Vatican Museums, Courtyard of the pine cone, Galleries of Candelabras, Tapestries and Geographical Maps, Raphael's rooms, Sistine Chapel, Saint Peter's Basilica and square, Pietà of Michelangelo
What to expect
Get a comprehensive tour of Rome in just a few hours on this whirlwind excursion. If you're short on time or a first-time visitor to the Eternal City, this tour will show you all the must-see highlights. Stops include the Piazza Navona, the Trevi Fountain, the Vittoriano, the Roman Forum, the Colosseum, the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel and Saint Peter's Basilica. As you journey through these sites, your art historian or archaeologist guide will provide in-depth commentary and answer questions. A break for lunch is scheduled in this tour
Additional info and suggestions
Tours don't run on sundays and in the following days:
January 1, january 6, february 11, march 19, Easter, Easter monday , may 1, june 29, august 15, november 1, december 8, 25, 26. Closing days do not depend on us.
Security checks are compulsory at both the Colosseum and the Vatican Museums
Big bags or backpacks are not allowed at the Colosseum as there's no cloakroom and you may risk refused entry, whilst at the Vatican museums, you have to leave them at the wardrobe, forcing you to walk back for more than 15 min after the tour, the same for big umbrellas
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
A current valid passport is required the day of tour for children under 18 and a student card for students under 26
In rare cases of closure of Saint Peter's Basilica due to liturgical ceremonies inside, the amount of time spent in the Museums will be extended
This tour runs rain or shine
