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Combo Tour Rome In One Day: Imperial Forum, Colosseum & Vatican Museums With Lunch
Immerse yourself for a whole day in the ancient and fascinating history of Rome. Explore the eternal city with the help of a qualified guide.
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Detailed Itinerary
In the morning, visit the impressive Colosseum, almost 2,000 years old, where you can experience the majesty of a unique amphitheater in real life. Afterwards, you will visit the heart of Rome where the ancient city was first developed: the Palatine Hill and the Roman Forums. After a walk through the archaeological remains you will take a short break to enjoy a typical Roman lunch in a characteristic restaurant, and then dedicate yourself to the Vatican Museums in the second part of the day.
Your professional guide will take you on a journey to discover the most famous masterpieces housed in the many rooms of this museum. You will pass through the suggestive Gallery of the Geographical Maps, the Gallery of the Tapestries, the rooms of Raphael and many others. You can see works such as the statue of Lacoonte, the Sarcophagus of Santa Elena and the Torso del Belvedere. You will then reach the Sistine Chapel, where you can admire the famous frescoes by Michelangelo which contribute to the majestic atmosphere of the space.
The day will end with a visit to Saint Peter’s Basilica. There, you can closely observe the famous Pietà by Michelangelo, the Baldacchino by Bernini, with its tortile columns and finally the grandiose colonnade of Piazza di San Pietro, made up of 284 columns arranged according to a singular elliptical shape.
Highlights
- Let yourself be dazzled by the colors and shapes of the Sistine Chapel, created by Michelangelo’s genius
- Greek, Roman, Renaissance and Baroque art meet in a celebration of beauty that will remain etched in your memory forever
- The company of an expert local guide and passionate art lover
Languages
Duration
8 h
Hours
09:00
Meeting Point
PIAZZA DEL COLOSSEO, AT THE CORNER WITH VIA LABICANA – ROME
In front of BIG BUS TOURS SHOP
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What is included
- Professional monolingual guide
- Small group tour
- Entrance to the Vatican Museums with a skip-the-line entrance
- Admission to Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman
- Forums with jumpers
- Traditional Lunch
- Earphones for larger groups
What is not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Useful Information
- Stroller / pram accessible
- Public transportation nearby
- Tickets for the Colosseum are nominal. It is compulsory to provide the first and last name of all participants at the time of booking.
- Tickets are non-refundable once booked. In case of cancellation on your part, a cancellation fee of 25€ per person will be charged for pre-purchased tickets.If you cancel less than 48 hours in advance, the penalty will be 100%
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
- We regret to inform that this tour is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or with impaired mobility
- Entrance into the Vatican Museums and Churches requires a strict dress code. We cannot be held responsible for entry denied due to improper dress
The tours always include only the services of any guides and/or tour escorts.
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We generally recommend bringing comfortable clothing, identification documents, a water bottle, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the best moments.
Prices and Rates
Prices are per person and may vary depending on the group size. Additionally, rates may change based on the selected day and holidays.
When to Book
It’s possible to book up until the start time as long as there is availability. Book as soon as possible to ensure availability.
Cancellation Terms
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the service starts.