Combo: Colosseum, Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour
At a glance
Combo: Colosseum, Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour is a 5h – 6h small-group experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Italy Wonders SRLS. Travellers rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 90 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $146.29 per person. Included: Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person, Entrance tickets for all attractions, Headsets for both tours.
Highlights
- Skip-the-line entry saves time at busy sights
- Small group of up to 20 people for a more personal experience
- 5 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 5h – 6h
- Group
- Small group, up to 20 travellers
- Languages
- English, French, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Overview
Embark on a luxurious journey through Rome’s most iconic landmarks Colosseum, Ancient Rome, Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel!
️The Colosseum: Step into the grandeur of ancient Rome as you explore the legendary Colosseum. With your expert guide, uncover the secrets of gladiatorial combat, imperial spectacles & the engineering marvels that made this amphitheater a wonder of the ancient world.
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Roman Forum & Palatine Hill: Explore the heart of ancient Rome & enjoy panoramic views.
Vatican Masterpieces & Sistine Chapel: Continue your journey to the Vatican, where you’ll admire timeless sculptures like the Laocoon, Apollo Belvedere, and Belvedere Torso, which inspired Michelangelo’s Last Judgment. Then, step into the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel & marvel at Michelangelo’s breathtaking frescoes, including the iconic Creation of Adam & Last Judgment. Your guide will bring these masterpieces to life with fascinating insights into their history & symbolism.
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What's included
What's included
- Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person
- Entrance tickets for all attractions
- Headsets for both tours
- Professional guide
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2.88 per person)
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h
Colosseum including first and second level of the monument (morning)
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Stop 2 · 1h
You will then enjoy the Roman Forum, the ancient down town where the public, commercial and political life were located, and the tomb of Julio Cesar
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Stop 3 · 1h
You will also have the chance to visit Emperor's palace at Palatine Hill! Actually here you will visit Tiberio's Palace and admire also the stunning view on the city from the terrace on the top of the hill
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Stop 4 · 2h 30m
Vatican Museums part of the tour (afternoon)
You will discover the highlights of the Vatican Museums such as the Galleries, Apollo of Belvedere, Laocoon and Nero's Bathtub -
Stop 5 · 30m
The Sistine Chapel preserves the wonderful frescoes of Michelangelo, including the Creation of the world
Meeting point
The meeting point for the Vatican Museums is our office in Via Vespasiano 28
The meeting point for the Colosseum is in the square in front of the Basilica of Santi Cosma and Damiano in Via dei Fori Imperiali 1. You will see our staff in front of the Basilica wearing a uniform with the logos of the company Italy Wonders.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Full Names Required: Make sure the names provided match the IDs or passports of all participants (including children) — entry to the Colosseum and Vatican will be denied if they don’t. For children, age must be 17 or under on the day of the visit.
- If Colosseum or Vatican staff deny entry due to nicknames or incorrect or missing names, we are not responsible and no refund will be issued.
- Meeting Time: The meeting time is subject to change. If this occurs, you’ll be contacted by phone or message. Please ensure your phone number and country code are correct at booking.
- By booking this activity, you agree to our Terms and Conditions.
- Colosseum and Vatican Museum tickets are valid only for the specific entry time indicated; latecomers will not be allowed in and no refunds will be issued.
- Dress code: shoulders and knees must be covered at all times while inside Vatican premises.
- Access to St. Peter’s Basilica is not included in this tour.
- The Ancient Rome tour involves Steps and a lot of walking on un-even path especially in the Roman Forum . We highly suggest flat confortable shoes. This tour is not suitable for any person with recent surgeries, with disabilities and for people in wheelchairs due to the street level , up street level and steps.
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Combo: Colosseum, Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour take?
The experience lasts about 5h – 6h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $146.29 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person; Entrance tickets for all attractions; Headsets for both tours; Professional guide; Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2.88 per person).
Where does it start?
The meeting point for the Vatican Museums is our office in Via Vespasiano 28 The meeting point for the Colosseum is in the square in front of the Basilica of Santi Cosma and Damiano in Via dei Fori Imperiali 1. You will see our staff in front of the Basilica wearing a uniform…
Can I cancel?
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 90 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.
