Full Day Private Tour: Colosseum, Roman Forum and Vatican
Rome, Italy
A private tour experience that will take you to the world renowned Colosseum, to the archaeological site of the Roman Forum, to visit the magnificent art collection inside the Vatican museums and finally to gasp at the greatest Catholic church built by mankind: St. Peter's Basilica.
All of this amazing itinerary, with a private tour guide that will inform you on the history and secrets behind each masterpiece including skip the line tickets for every attraction.
An absolute VIP treatment!
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy
After your meet and greet with the English-speaking driver, you will be taken, in one of our luxury vehicles, to the world’s largest amphitheatre and with your “skip the line” ticket, you will proceed directly into the metal detector control. Once inside, the tour guide will bring the Colosseum back to life by explaining how the gladiators entertained the crowds with spectacular fights and show you the complex engineering applied by the Romans to build, what is still considered, as the most technologically advanced, entertainment complex of its time. The guide will then take you to the second level of the Colosseum, where you will enjoy the beautiful view of the arena and all of the seating areas. This includes the exact spot where the emperor enjoyed the shows with his family and the specially reserved marble seats for the Roman senators.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Roman Forum, Largo della Salara Vecchia 5/6, 00186 Rome Italy
After the Colosseum, you will proceed into the archaeological site of the Roman Forum, which represented the commercial, legal and administrative center of Ancient Rome. You will literally feel as if you were brought back in time during the Imperial age of Rome. All of this, while walking by the ruins of ancient temples and Roman mausoleums, such as: the senate building and the original altar where Julius Caesar’s body was cremated.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City Italy
From the Roman Forum, your driver will pick you up and take you way across town to explore the world renowned Vatican museums and the Sistine Chape. You will also visit the overwhelming St. Peter's Basilica that boasts many masterpieces such as Michelangelo's Pieta'.
During the whole visit, your guide will fill you on the historic, religious and artistic significance of the works and accomplishments, as well as, the stories of the artists themselves. After the tour ends, yout tour guide will help you arrange transportation back to your accommodation.
Duration: 3 hours
Inclusions
- Professional tour guide
- Complimentary hotel pick-up
- Private tour
- Transport by private luxury vehicle
- English-speaking driver
- Skip the line admission tickets for all attractions
- Guaranteed to skip the lines
- Entry/Admission - Colosseum
- Entry/Admission - Vatican Museums
Exclusions
- Hotel drop-off
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Large bags and suitcases are not permitted inside the Colosseum and there is no deposit room to store them.
- Please remember to inform us if a member of your party needs wheelchair access.
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- Vaccines accepted: Pfizer, Moderna, Astrazeneca and Johnson&Johnson. PCR or Rapid negative test within 48 hrs can be provided instead of vaccine certification
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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