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Combo (Save 10%): Colosseum + Vatican Museums Guided Tour

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With this money-saving combo, go on unique guided tours of Rome's 2 most iconic sites. View divine artworks in the Vatican Museums and learn the Colosseum's history!

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Spanish Guided Tour
from €102.99
€92.69
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  • Expert Spanish-speaking guide
  • Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with entry
  • Guided tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum with entry
  • Note: The tour includes Colosseum floors 1 and 2
English Guided Tour
from €104.89
€94.40
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  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with entry
  • Guided tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum with entry
  • Note: The tour includes Colosseum floors 1 and 2
German Guided Tour
from €118
€106.20
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  • Expert German-speaking guide
  • Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with entry
  • Guided tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum with entry
  • Note: The tour includes Colosseum floors 1 and 2
French Guided Tour
from €128
€115.20
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  • Expert French-speaking guide
  • Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with entry
  • Guided tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum with entry
  • Note: The tour includes Colosseum floors 1 and 2
Italian Guided Tour
from €147.90
€140.50
Save 5%
  • Expert Italian-speaking guide
  • Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with entry
  • Guided tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum with entry
  • Note: The tour includes Colosseum floors 1 and 2

Highlights

  • Double the sights and lower prices! Combine your Vatican and Colosseum tours for a budget-friendly exploration of the Eternal City.

  • Discover the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, Roman Forum, and the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, all with a single, wallet-friendly ticket.

  • You call the shots. Choose the date and time for each tour separately, customizing your experience to match your plans.

  • A local guide will accompany you, enriching your visit with captivating stories and insights – the best way to maximize your Roman experience.

Inclusions

Colosseum

  • Guided tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum

  • Expert local English, Italian, Spanish, French or German-speaking guide

  • Access to the Colosseum floors 1 and 2

  • Access to Palatine Hill & Roman Forum

Vatican Museums

  • Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with entry

  • Expert & charismatic local guide

Exclusions

Colosseum

  • Access to the Colosseum underground, arena floor, or upper floors

Vatican Museums

  • Access to St. Peter's Basilica

cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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Guests from United States, Spain, France and over 101 countries have loved this experience
Rosa Addamo

Rosa

5/5

Jan, 2025

Well-guided tour by well-trained person. Very helpful. Too bad the audio guide's earphones were occasionally hiccuping 🙁
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Baptiste Richard

Baptiste

5/5

Jan, 2025

A guide who speaks excellent French A guide with in-depth knowledge of Rome's history A guide who makes you want to listen, so time flies
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Sara Pozo Romero

Sara

5/5

Jan, 2025

Cathy, our guide, was so didactic, clear and pleasant in her explanations that the 3 hours flew by. She was the best guide I have had in Rome.
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Joséphine MICAND

Joséphine

5/5

Jan, 2025

My Mom and I loved this experience. Our French-speaking guide Franco was perfect. He was very clear in his explanations and we had an extraordinary time with this extremely friendly gentleman who helped us understand the history of historic monuments with disconcerting ease. Thank you, keep up the good work. We'll be there again in early February.
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Rebecca Cotter

Rebecca

5/5

Jan, 2025

Genuinely skip the queue we didn't queue anywhere. Once you're in it's the standard Vatican tour guide. Our tour guide was excellent.

The Colosseum Tour: Where History Roars to Life

After meeting your tour guide at the designated meeting point, head to the dominating Colosseum. Here, you will be able to make your way directly through security and into the largest amphitheater ever constructed in the history of the world.

This stone titan still echoes with the roars of long-gone crowds. Your guide will paint vivid pictures of gladiatorial glory and gory defeats, turning ancient dust into riveting drama. Gifted to the people by emperors with a flair for the dramatic, this arena was the pinnacle of Roman entertainment. Prepare for tales that make modern-day UFC look like a friendly game of tag.

Ascend the Palatine Hill, the Beverly Hills of ancient Rome, where emperors and elites once lived in lavish villas. From this vantage point, survey the ruins below. Finally, descend into the Roman Forum, the bustling heart of the ancient city.

The Vatican Tour: A Treasure Trove of Art and Culture

Get escorted directly into the Vatican Museums after meeting your expert tour guide at the designated meeting point. Step into the hallowed halls of the Vatican Museums, where your guide will lead you through a carefully plotted course of artistic wonders.

From the intricate Tapestries Gallery to the awe-inspiring Geographical Maps, each turn reveals a new marvel. Admire timeless sculptures like the Apollo Belvedere and Laocoön, and lose yourself in the works of masters adorning the picture gallery. Don't miss the chance to admire paintings so lifelike, that you'll wonder if they're secretly watching you back. Here, the legacy of popes and artists intertwines, creating an experience that's part cultural journey, part time travel, and entirely unforgettable.

The pièce de résistance awaits in the Sistine Chapel. Prepare for a neck-craning, jaw-dropping experience as you gaze upon Michelangelo's masterpiece ceiling where Adam reaches for life.

Vatican Museums

Monday08:00 AM - 08:00 PMlast entry 06:00 PM
Tuesday08:00 AM - 08:00 PMlast entry 06:00 PM
Wednesday08:00 AM - 08:00 PMlast entry 06:00 PM
Thursday08:00 AM - 08:00 PMlast entry 06:00 PM
Friday08:00 AM - 08:00 PMlast entry 06:00 PM
Saturday08:00 AM - 08:00 PMlast entry 06:00 PM
SundayClosed

Colosseum

Monday08:30 AM - 04:30 PMlast entry 03:30 PM
Tuesday08:30 AM - 04:30 PMlast entry 03:30 PM
Wednesday08:30 AM - 04:30 PMlast entry 03:30 PM
Thursday08:30 AM - 04:30 PMlast entry 03:30 PM
Friday08:30 AM - 04:30 PMlast entry 03:30 PM
Saturday08:30 AM - 04:30 PMlast entry 03:30 PM
Sunday08:30 AM - 04:30 PMlast entry 03:30 PM

Palatine Hill

Monday09:00 AM - 07:15 PMlast entry 06:15 PM
Tuesday09:00 AM - 07:15 PMlast entry 06:15 PM
Wednesday09:00 AM - 07:15 PMlast entry 06:15 PM
Thursday09:00 AM - 07:15 PMlast entry 06:15 PM
Friday09:00 AM - 07:15 PMlast entry 06:15 PM
Saturday09:00 AM - 07:15 PMlast entry 06:15 PM
Sunday09:00 AM - 07:15 PMlast entry 06:15 PM

What to bring

  • It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.

What's not allowed

Colosseum

  • For safety and security reasons, no large backpacks or pieces of luggage are allowed inside the Colosseum. No storage facility is available. You can, however, take a baby stroller into the Colosseum with you, should it be necessary.

Vatican Museums

  • Strict dress code: knees, shoulders, and back must be covered for all guests.

  • Big bags and suitcases aren't allowed inside the attraction, but guests can make use of the lockers on site.

  • Since complete silence is to be observed within the walls of the Sistine Chapel according to the rules of the Vatican, the guides will provide you with information about the site outside the Chapel. Visitors are to maintain silence within the Chapel as well.

  • Photography and the use of mobile phones is strictly prohibited in the Sistine Chapel.

  • Pets and other small animals are not allowed in the venue, with the exception of guide dogs.

Accessibility

Colosseum

  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Vatican Museums

  • While the tour is not accessible by wheelchair, the Vatican Museums offer free wheelchair hire and free entry for visitors with mobility impairments (certified invalidity exceeding 74%) and a companion if required.
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please display your mobile voucher along with a valid photo ID at the attraction.

  • If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification.

  • Kindly ensure that you arrive 10-15 minutes before the start time to avoid any delays.

Meeting Points

Vatican Museums

  • You can meet your tour guide directly at Vatican Museums, 00120 Vatican City.

  • To locate the meeting point on Google Maps, simply search for - Vatican Museums.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point.

Colosseum

  • You can meet your tour guide directly at Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 1, 00184 Roma RM, Italy.

  • To locate the ticket redemption point on Google Maps, simply search for - Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point.

Validity

This ticket is valid on the date and time selected during checkout.

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