Day 2: Rome

Enjoy exclusive priority access to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill on a guided tour. Walk in the footsteps of gladiators and emperors as you travel back to the era of ancient Rome.

Tour Highlights:

• Benefit from priority access and avoid long waiting times
• Discover one of the most impressive structures of the Roman Empire
• Enjoy amazing panoramic views from the Emperor’s Palace
• Learn all about Roman life from a passionate experienced guide

Explore the monumental amphitheater in the heart of Rome, which stands as a testament to the greatness of ancient Roman engineering. Your guide will tell you about the spectacular gladiator combats, sea battles, wild animal hunts, and other events which could last up to 100 days! Through their stories, you’ll get a glimpse into the Roman Empire’s displays of power and entertainment. During this tour, you will also visit the Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum (most people’s favorite part of the tour), an open-air museum of Rome’s ancient political, commercial, and religious center. The Palatine Hill and Roman Forum offer an unparalleled journey through time, where the founding legends of Rome lived and left their mark in history. Despite centuries of natural disasters and looting, the Colosseum and Roman Forum remain iconic symbols of Rome’s eternal attraction, hosting millions of visitors every year.

DETAILS

Start time: 10.30 am
Tour type: Small Group
Duration: 2,5 – 3 hours
Inclusions:

• Entry to the Colosseum
• Access to the Colosseum Arena
• Entry to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
• Headsets to hear the tour guide clearly
• Colosseum Entry Ticket
• Roundtrip private transfer from and to your hotel/next tour starting point

Enjoy the Vatican Museums’ immense art collection on this guided tour. Admire the frescoes of the Sistine Chapel and the masterpieces of St. Peter’s Basilica, and uncover the history behind each turn.

Tour Highlights

• Visit the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica
• Skip all the lines with priority entry to enjoy more time inside the sites
• Enjoy a small-group tour and listen to historical stories from your guide
• Explore the Vatican Galleries and the incredible Sistine Chapel
• Admire the masterpieces of St. Peter’s Basilica

Discover the Vatican Museums on this guided tour with skip-the-line guaranteed. Visit St. Peter’s Basilica and marvel at the works of Michelangelo and Bernini. Begin your guided walking tour at the Vatican Museums, with their immense collection built by the Popes throughout the centuries, and discover one of the world’s most remarkable art collections. See the Pio Clementino Hall, the Laocoon and Apollo Belvedere. Marvel at works by ancient cartographers in the Gallery of Maps and wander the Candelabra Gallery and the Gallery of Tapestries to see Flemish works by pupils of Raphael. Go inside the Sistine Chapel to see Michelangelo’s legendary frescoes. From the Museum, exit directly into St. Peter’s Basilica, the most important Christian church in the world, where you will admire, among others, Michelangelo’s masterpiece the Pietà and the impressive Baldachin Altar by Bernini. The tour ends in St. Peter’s Square, dominated by Michelangelo’s imposing Cupola and surrounded by the famous Bernini’s double Colonnade.

DETAILS

Start time: 2.15 pm
Tour type: small group
Duration: 3 hours
Inclusions: 

• Roundtrip hotel or any location in central Rome private transfer
• Licensed Guide
• Skip-the-line entry to the Vatican Museums
• Skip-the-line entry to the Sistine Chapel
• Skip-the-line entry to St. Peter’s Basilica
• Sistine Chapel illustrated factsheet
• Official Vatican headsets
• Free Wi-Fi and charging station at the meeting point