Roma Trip Overview
Do you want to do more than seeing the most famous sights from the outside or wasting time in queues? Then you have the best option with our FULL DAY TOUR.
In just one day, you’ll visit Rome’s top two attractions: the Coliseum and the Vatican Museums (including Sistine Chapel and Peter’s Church) have repeatedly broken the record in 2018 with their attendance. On average, there were 21,000 people daily who visited the Colosseum or in the Vatican Museums. This number of people leads to long queues at ticket kiosks. But with us you do not have to worry about that.
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With this tour, you visit the most famous sights of Rome in just one day. You benefit from a Skip the Line access at both locations and you will spend a half-day at each sight. Discover more in one day than others in a week. Your time is valuable – with us you can make good use of it.
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Duration: 6 to 7 hours
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Roma, Lazio, Italy
Do you want to do more than seeing the most famous sights from the outside or wasting time in queues? Then you have the best option with our FULL DAY TOUR.
In just one day, you’ll visit Rome’s top two attractions: the Coliseum and the Vatican Museums (including Sistine Chapel and Peter’s Church) have repeatedly broken the record in 2018 with their attendance. On average, there were 21,000 people daily who visited the Colosseum or in the Vatican Museums. This number of people leads to long queues at ticket kiosks. But with us you do not have to worry about that.
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With this tour, you visit the most famous sights of Rome in just one day. You benefit from a Skip the Line access at both locations and you will spend a half-day at each sight. Discover more in one day than others in a week. Your time is valuable – with us you can make good use of it.
Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy
The Colosseum Tour also includes a tour of the Roman Forum and Palatine. It takes about 3 hours. In this time you will learn more about the unique architecture and construction techniques of the Colosseum. Our tour guides will tell you stories about gladiators and emperors that you will not find in classic travel guides.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Roman Forum, Largo della Salara Vecchia 5/6, 00186 Rome Italy
Next to the Coliseum, the Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill are one of the best sights in Rome. That is why we won´t only spent 1.5 hours are to discover the Coliseum but also 1.5 to explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. And be sure, the time with our guides is flying by.
Once the centre of business and culture today you can explore ancient temples and courts.
A visit to the Roman Forum is also definitely worthwhile: the Centre for Culture, Economics and Politics of Roman Antiquity still offers valuable treasures and sights today.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Palatine Hill, Piazza Santa Maria Nova, 53, 00186 Rome Italy
The Palatine Hill is not only where the legend of Rome began, but also the crime scene of a fratricide. Did you ever hear the story of Romulus and Remus? Both of them are known as founding fathers, but only one was also a murderer and king.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City Italy
The Vatican tour begins with the skip-the-line entry at the Vatican Museum and takes about 3 hours. You will see incredible works of art collected since 1503. Learn more about works of art by Caravaggio, Giotto or Raphael.
The Vatican Museums house works of inestimable value: sculptures, sarcophagi and mummies from Egypt, artworks by Caravaggio, Giotto, Leonardo, Perugino, Raphael, or Titian. In the Raphael’s stanzas one can admire frescoes painted by the artist between 1508 and 1524.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Sistine Chapel, Viale Vaticano, 00165 Vatican City Italy
The famous Sistine Chapel is covered by Michelangelo’s frescoes. Our tour guides will show you the best way to do sightseeing. Even if you are not a fan of art, you will love this tour.
The Sistine Chapel, world famous for its extraordinary design and venue for the conclave, was built between 1475 and 1481. It is a masterpiece by artists like Botticelli or Ghirlandaio. Michelangelo’s hand is probably the most famous part of the unique ceiling vault. It was also Michelangelo who performed the Last Judgment on the wall behind the altar
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: St. Peter’s Basilica, Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Vatican City Italy
After visiting the Sistine Chapel you will be guided to St. Peter’s Basilica. This is considered the largest church in the world, where you can see numerous art treasures such as the Pietà of Michelangelo.
In 1626 the building was completed and Pope Urban VIII solemnly inaugurated the church. St. Peter’s Basilica, with an area of 15,160 m², has the largest overbuilt interior, which can accommodate up to 20,000 people. 800 marble, bronze and stucco columns, 44 altars and numerous art treasures, such as the Michelangelo’s Pietà, will be shown in the church. Thousands of believers worldwide find themselves in St. Peter’s Basilica and St. Peter’s Square at the pope’s masses.
Duration: 30 minutes
