Rome Vatican & Colosseum Arena Floor Guided Tour
Trace Vatican treasures and ancient Rome with Colosseum Arena Floor access
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From$207/ personincl. taxes and fees
Duration
9.5 hrs
Includes
Guided tour, Vatican entry
Highlights
Explore the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill with an expert local guide. Enjoy a two-part day with time for lunch between the Vatican and Colosseum visits.
- Marvel at the Raphael Rooms and Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling
- Step onto the Colosseum Arena Floor through the Gladiator's Gate
- Discover the ruins and stories of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
- Explore the Vatican Museums further during free time or visit St. Peter's Basilica independently
- Travel independently from the Vatican to the Colosseum during the lunch break
What's Included
- Expert guide for two tour segments
- Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel skip-the-line entry
- Timed Colosseum and Roman Forum entry
- Colosseum Arena Floor access
- Fast-track entry to St. Peter's Basilica, except Wednesdays
Know before you go
- Arrive 15 minutes before the start of each tour segment
- Bring an official ID to enter the Colosseum
- Full name must match your passport, and date of birth is required
- Cover your shoulders and knees for the Vatican
- Leave large bags and weapons behind; Colosseum baggage storage is not available
- Not accessible by wheelchair, scooter, or other mobility aids
- St. Peter's Basilica is not included on Wednesdays and may have access restrictions
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 72 hours before start. No refund for cancellations made less than 72 hours before start.
FAQs
No. The route cannot be completed using a wheelchair, scooter, or other mobility aid.
Cover your shoulders and knees for the Vatican. Bring an official ID for Colosseum entry. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes; bring water and a hat in hot summer months.
The tour has two guided segments with a lunch break between them. Travel independently from the Vatican to the Colosseum; the Colosseum segment begins at 2:20 pm.
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