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Combo (Save 17%): Colosseum + Vatican Museums + St. Peter’s Basilica Entry Tickets

Name: Combo (Save 17%): Colosseum + Vatican Museums + St. Peter’s Basilica Entry Tickets
Start: 2026-09-28T14:00:00
End: 2026-09-28T23:00:00
Location: Rome

4.4/5(45,383)

Stephen V

Group

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

The experience at the Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel was really out of this world. The skip the line entry was arranged professionally by Headout and was seemless managed. Precise instructions were given to all, of the various stages of security and how to go about once inside the museum and what it holds. The guides are very well versed and have extensive knowledge of the history of the museum the significance of all the articles exhibited there and give clear guidance during the guided tour. The Vatican Museum is spread out across multiple floors and occupies a lot of space. It has huge collection of countless ancient artefacts. Holy relics, paintings, rugs painted beautifully, many religious items, regliega and all kinds of very old items of the Roman era. All these are very well preserved, well secured and meticulously maintained and well secured. The Sistine Chapel is a part of the Vatican Museum and was painstakingly painted primarily by Michelangelo Buonarroti who created its famous ceiling and the altar wall fresco. It is a awesome feeling to be within this sacred chapel and a very inspiring experience. Definitely recommend to avail the professional and reasonably priced services of a very efficient and well managed organisation, Headout for the guided tours at the Vatican Museum,Sistine Chapel and the Bascillica at St Peter’s Square.

Nagy L

Group

Verified booking

6 days ago

We were extremely excited, although it was difficult at first to make our way through the huge crowds. But when we finally saw the Colosseum, I couldn’t believe my eyes. I said to my friends, “Damn, guys, we made it! We’re in Rome, and this legendary giant is standing right in front of us!” Do you know how difficult it is for us to get to Rome? Maybe only two out of twenty people ever get the chance to come here. We are Hungarian, and “Kevert” is a special Hungarian short drink, similar to pálinka. All four of us had one in front of the Colosseum. We joked that we might be the first Hungarians ever to drink Kevert there and become part of the Guinness World Records. Then we entered the Colosseum, and the view was absolutely breathtaking. The security guards were very kind. We thought about everything we had learned at school, but we also imagined scenes from the movie Gladiator. After exploring the Colosseum, we visited the Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum. Walking among the ancient ruins, monuments, and remains made us imagine what life in ancient Rome must have looked like.

Monica B

Family

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

We had already tried the day before to get into the Vatican Museums without a reserved ticket, but we gave up after a while because the line was too long and the heat was unbearable. On the Vatican Museums’ official website, after several attempts, we were unable to make a reservation. While browsing the web, we came across Headout and were able to book for the next day with great ease. The hostess accompanied us to the museum entrance, providing us with the most important information for entry. We’re so glad we were able to visit the Museums—it was truly worth it—and throughout the tour, we kept telling ourselves that without Headout, we never would have made it. I highly recommend this agency.

Giovanni G

Family

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

St. Peter's Basilica is a stunning and immense work of art; every corner is magnificently decorated, and it is the largest basilica in all of Italy. We took the elevator to skip the first 200 steps leading up to the dome, and then we climbed more than 300 steps to reach the top and admire the view—it was well worth it. The stairs are very narrow and sometimes follow the dome’s slope, but they give you a real sense of the architecture of this masterpiece. Headout is always top-notch—easy entry and an audio guide.

Yakup S

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

The meeting point is located across the road, slightly above the museum entrance. Inside, the staff give stickers with the entry time written on them to those whose slot is approaching, and then you wait. In the waiting area, you join the queue from the right side, but it moves very quickly. You pass through the first security check in 3-4 minutes. The guide takes you through all checkpoints without waiting, right to the museum entrance, and lets you inside. After that, it's up to you. It's a huge museum; I probably missed some parts of it. Thanks to the Headout team.

Lisa B

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

We had a great experience! The person waiting for us at the meeting point was really super nice; he gave us very useful tips to save time, and also for restaurants and things to visit in the city. As an added bonus, he spoke French!! The Colosseum is an absolutely magnificent monument steeped in history! Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum are open-air museums! A very good experience, easy access and quick entry (at least at 8:30 AM!).

Cover Rome’s most important landmarks in one single pass; from ancient ruins to Renaissance masterpieces without juggling multiple bookings.

Step into the Colosseum at your chosen time, then explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill within 24 hours, with an audio guide bringing imperial Rome to life.

Skip ticketing lines at the Vatican Museums and end at the Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo’s ceiling and The Last Judgment unfold in breathtaking detail.

Explore St. Peter's Basilica at your own pace with an audio guide, discovering masterpieces like Pietà and the Papal Tombs beneath.

Colosseum

Timed entry to Colosseum

Access to Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese & Chinese

Vatican Museums

Hosted timed entry into Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel with skip-the-line access

Designated host

Assistance from onsite representative

St. Peter’s Basilica

Access to Basilica & Papal Tombs

Digital audio guide

Digital guidebook

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Marco G
Family
Verified booking
Last week
Initially, I was doubtful about buying the ticket through Headout since it is not an official cultural heritage site, but I had to change my mind because we managed to enter at the scheduled time without any problems. Above all, we were thrilled with the audio guide, which guided us step-by-step through our visit to the Colosseum. Using Headout is highly recommended.
Rosa I
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
The guide was very attentive and explained everything to us before leaving us at the entrance. We started with the Gregorian Museum, walking slowly and taking everything in. When we realized how much time had passed, we told ourselves we had to hurry because we wouldn't manage to see it all... We spent 7 hours there and still didn't get to see everything!! It's worth going back 2 or 3 times...
Herbert F
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
Rome is a beautiful city, a must-see! The Headout booking website for tickets to the various monuments we visited is very easy to use. The entry tickets to the different sites are delivered to you a few days in advance and become active when needed. I recommend HEADOUT. I recommend the website.
Tal J
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
Skipping the regular queue with our ticket was an absolute lifesaver. We saw hundreds of people waiting outside in the heat, and walking straight in through the dedicated entrance was such a relief. We got into the museums in just a few minutes, which left us more time to fully enjoy the amazing art and the Sistine Chapel.
Lukas Z
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
The most memorable part for me was standing inside the Colosseum and finally seeing how huge it really is. I had seen so many photos before, but being there in person made me realize just how massive and impressive the whole place is. It felt completely different from anything I had expected.

Discover Rome’s defining landmarks, from ancient arenas to Vatican masterpieces, all in one seamless experience.

Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Getting started

Arrive at your selected time, use your timed ticket to skip ticket queues, and pass through standard security checks with ID ready.

What to expect

Explore the Colosseum’s tiers and exhibits, then visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill within 24 hours, discovering ancient ruins and imperial landmarks at your own pace.

Features

Timed entry: Skip long ticket lines and enter the Colosseum at your reserved slot.

Audio guide: Follow the rise of Ancient Rome with multilingual commentary across all three sites.

Flexible exploration: Visit the Forum and Palatine Hill anytime within 24 hours of your Colosseum entry.

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

Getting started

Meet your host and walk to the entrance for smooth, skip-the-line access into the museums.

What to expect

Explore 54 galleries of Renaissance art at your own pace, ending at the Sistine Chapel to admire Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes.

Features

Hosted entry: A smooth start with assistance to bypass ticketing lines.

World-class collections: Explore galleries filled with papal treasures and Renaissance art.

Sistine Chapel access: Witness Michelangelo’s ceiling and The Last Judgment up close.

St. Peter's Basilica

Getting started

Join the free-entry queue, clear security, and activate your digital audio guide on your phone.

What to expect

Discover the basilica’s art and architecture at your own pace with an audio guide and digital guidebook highlighting key masterpieces.

Features

Multilingual audio guide: Dive into stories behind iconic works and sacred spaces.

Digital guidebook: Navigate highlights easily with curated tips and suggested routes.

Self-paced visit: Discover the basilica’s interiors, from grand altars to Papal Tombs, at your leisure.

What to bring

A valid photo ID matching the ticket name (mandatory for Colosseum entry).

Personal earphones and a fully charged phone for audio guides.

What’s not allowed

Large bags, luggage, and backpacks are not permitted at the Colosseum or St. Peter's Basilica (no storage available).

Sleeveless tops, shorts, and short skirts are not allowed inside Vatican Museums and the Basilica. Shoulders and knees must be covered.

Flash photography, tripods, outside food & drinks, and pets (except service animals) are not allowed.

Accessibility

Vatican Museums offer wheelchair access and free entry for visitors with certified disabilities (plus one companion if required).

St. Peter's Basilica is not fully wheelchair accessible, and dome access is not suitable for those with mobility or health concerns.

The Colosseum site has partial accessibility, but terrain at Roman Forum & Palatine Hill can be uneven.

Additional information

Timed entry applies to the Colosseum and Vatican Museums—arrive on time, as late entries are not guaranteed.

Colosseum access is once per site; the Roman Forum & Palatine Hill can be visited within 24 hours of entry.

Security checks are mandatory at all sites and may involve short waits, especially during peak hours.

Audio guides must be downloaded in advance (where applicable), and require your own device and earphones.

Entry to St. Peter's Basilica is free but requires queuing and security clearance.

Access to certain Vatican areas, including the Sistine Chapel, may be restricted during religious events or special occasions.

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