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    Vatican Museums gallery with ornate ceiling and classical statues, Rome.
    History Geeks, Art & Culture Lovers

    Vatican Museums

    Discover art, history, and treasures spanning millennia in the Vatican’s world-renowned galleries.
    from € 25

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    Visitor with audio guide exploring Sistine Chapel, Rome.

    Sistine Chapel

    Admire Michelangelo’s breathtaking ceiling and The Last Judgment in this Vatican treasure.
    from € 31.84

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    Villa Borghese facade with flags at sunset, Rome, Italy.
    Art & Culture Lovers, Couples

    Borghese Gallery

    Admire masterpieces by Bernini, Caravaggio, and more in this exquisite Roman art museum.
    from € 31.90

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    Statue of reclining river god at Roman Empire Museum, Rome.
    History Geeks, Art & Culture Lovers

    Musei Capitolini

    Explore Rome's Capitoline Museums with a view of the Roman Forum. Choose skip-the-line access or combo tickets for a comprehensive Roman experience.
    from € 19.90

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    Underground level of the Colosseum in Rome showing ancient stone walls and pathways.

    Rome Underground Tours

    Unearth Rome's hidden treasures on our Underground Tours. Explore ancient catacombs, mysterious chambers, and the secrets beneath the city's historic streets. Book your subterranean adventure now
    from € 18

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    Galleria Corsini facade with arched windows and lush greenery in Rome, Italy.

    Galleria Corsini

    Galleria Corsini is set in a stunning late-baroque palace in Rome, built for the Corsini family in the 18th-century; brought to life from a 15th-century villa of the Riario family.
    from € 16

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    Trevi Fountain in Rome with tourists and street vendor nearby.
    Families, Art & Culture Lovers

    Leonardo da Vinci Museum

    Immerse yourself in a world of innovation and imagination as you explore over 65 full-scale models meticulously crafted from da Vinci's own codes. Browse through our selection Leonardo Da Vinci Museum tickets to enjoy skip-the-line entry, audio-guided tours, and combo tours.
    from € 9

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    Palazzo Massimo facade with columns and arched windows in Rome, Italy.

    Palazzo Massimo

    Explore Rome's Palazzo Massimo, part of the National Roman Museum. Dive into history from 1st century B.C. to 4th century A.D. Perfect for art and history lovers.
    from € 44

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    Visitors admiring art in the Doria Pamphilj Gallery, Rome.

    Doria Pamphilj Gallery

    The Doria Pamphilj Gallery, nestled in Rome, is a hidden gem housing a captivating collection of Baroque art within the opulent halls of the family's private palace. With masterpieces by Velázquez and Caravaggio, it offers an intimate journey through the artistry of the 17th century, revealing the Pamphilj family's rich cultural legacy.
    from € 29

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    Leonardo da Vinci Museum exhibit and Pantheon facade in Rome.
    Rome Pantheon
    Leonardo da Vinci Museum Entry & Pantheon Audioguide
    €20
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    Aerial view of Piazza Navona in Rome near Domitian Stadium.
    Rome Underground Tours
    Navona Underground: Stadium of Domitian Tickets with Audioguide
    €18
    Navona Underground: Stadium of Domitian Tickets with Audioguide. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2203 ratings.From €18
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    Facade of Castel Gandolfo with clock tower, Italy.
    Castel Gandolfo
    Castel Gandolfo Full Experience with Eco-Minibus Tour of Pontifical Gardens
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    €70
    Castel Gandolfo Full Experience with Eco-Minibus Tour of Pontifical Gardens. Rated 4 out of 5 from 6 ratings.From €70
    Rome hop-on hop-off bus passing under arch near Colosseum.
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    Rome Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour: Combo deals
    from €37
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    Rome Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour: Combo deals. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 8628 ratings.From €26.45
    Borghese Gallery facade and Castel Sant'Angelo bridge in Rome, Italy.
    Borghese Gallery
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    Borghese Gallery facade and Pantheon entrance in Rome, Italy.
    Borghese Gallery
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    Rome Hop-On Hop-Off bus near historic building and Pantheon with obelisk in Rome, Italy.
    Rome Pantheon
    Combo (Save 14%): Rome Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Pantheon Fast-Track Tickets
    €30.30
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    Pantheon altar and Doria Pamphilj Gallery interior in Rome, showcasing ornate architecture and art.
    Rome Pantheon
    Combo (Save 17%): Pantheon Fast Track Ticket + Doria Pamphilj Gallery Entry Tickets
    €38.90
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    Courtyard of Basilica of San Clemente, Rome, with arches and bell tower.
    Rome Underground Tours
    St. Clemente Basilica Underground Hosted Entry Tickets with Audio Guide
    €21
    St. Clemente Basilica Underground Hosted Entry Tickets with Audio Guide. Rated 2.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings.From €21
    Castel Sant'Angelo and St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, Italy.
    Castel Sant Angelo
    Combo (Save 5%): Castel Sant’Angelo & Passetto di Borgo + St. Peter’s Basilica Entry Tickets
    €33
    €31.35
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    Sightseeing bus in Rome near Castel Sant'Angelo.
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    Combo (Save 10%) (Save 10%) : Rome Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Skip-the-Line Castel Sant’Angelo Tickets
    from €36.90
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    Altare della Patria and Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome, Italy, with tourists exploring the landmarks.
    Altare della Patria
    Combo (Save 10%): Altare della Patria Glass Elevator + Castel Sant'Angelo Tickets
    €48.33
    €43.60
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    Leonardo da Vinci inventions and Vitruvian Man display in Rome museum exhibit.
    Tickets
    Rome Treasure Hunt Game with Leonardo da Vinci
    €45
    Rome Treasure Hunt Game with Leonardo da Vinci. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From €45
    Trevi Fountain and Pantheon in Rome, featured in walking tour with fast-track tickets.
    Rome Pantheon
    Combo (Save 21%): Rome Walking Tour + Pantheon Fast-Track Tickets
    from €29.90
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    Visitors on a guided tour of Vatican Museums with St. Peter's Basilica in the background.
    Vatican Museums
    Jubilee Gold Pass: Vatican Museums + Catacombs of St. Callixtus + Castel Sant'Angelo + Castel Gandolfo
    from €137.90
    €118.59
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    Hop-on hop-off bus in front of the Colosseum, Rome.
    Colosseum
    Colosseum, Palatine Hill, & Roman Forum with Open Bus Tour
    €54.80
    Colosseum, Palatine Hill, & Roman Forum with Open Bus Tour. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From €54.80
    Free cancellation
    Tourists exploring Villa d'Este gardens in Tivoli, Italy with skip-the-line tickets.
    Tivoli Villa d’Este
    Villa d’Este Skip-the-Line Tickets
    €81.25
    Villa d’Este Skip-the-Line Tickets. Rated 4 out of 5 from 171 ratings.From €81.25
    Altare della Patria exterior and ornate interior of Doria Pamphilj Gallery in Rome.
    Altare della Patria
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    €53
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    Colosseum exterior with tourists, Rome, Italy, featuring Gladiator’s Entrance and Arena Floor.
    Colosseum
    Colosseum & Basilica of San Clemente Undergrounds Access
    €65
    Colosseum & Basilica of San Clemente Undergrounds Access. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From €65
    St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, part of Rome City Pass attractions.
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    Turbopass Rome City Pass: Choose 2 to 5 Days
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    Colosseum and Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome with tourists exploring.
    Castel Sant Angelo
    Combo (Save 5%): Castel San't Angelo Skip-the-Line Tickets and Entry to Colosseum, Palatine Hill, Roman Forum and Mamertine Prison
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    Main entrance of the Vatican Museums in Rome with ornate sculptures above the doorway.
    Castel Gandolfo
    Combo (Save 22%): Castel Gandolfo Palace + Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Entry Tickets
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    Vatican Museums Pinecone Courtyard with bronze sphere sculpture in Rome.
    Castel Gandolfo
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    Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore facade and Vatican Museum entrance in Rome.
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    Travel guides and tips

    How Christmas is celebrated at the Vatican, heart of Catholic faith

    How Christmas is celebrated at the Vatican, heart of Catholic faith

    Experiencing Christmas at Vatican City is both awe-inspiring and spiritually uplifting. Although the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel are closed on December 25 and 26, St. Peter’s Square bursts into life with festive magic and beloved traditions. With a new Pope leading the celebrations this year, anticipation is sky-high for iconic events such as Christmas […]

    The Vatican Archives aren’t what you think and here’s why

    The Vatican Archives aren’t what you think and here’s why

    Tucked away inside Vatican City sits one of the world’s most secretive yet intriguing collections—the Vatican Apostolic Archives. Mentioned in whispers, novels, and documentaries alike, these archives are stacked with centuries of hidden stories and historical gems. Okay, sure, you won’t be allowed to peek inside anytime soon, but even knowing it’s there—a hidden labyrinth […]

    The full story behind the Vatican’s Christmas tree tradition

    The full story behind the Vatican’s Christmas tree tradition

    Every December, St. Peter’s Square lights up with festive spirit, anchored by a towering Christmas tree next to the iconic St. Peter’s Basilica . Introduced only in 1982 by Pope John Paul II, this relatively recent tradition became a beloved symbol of faith, hope, and global community. Today, a different European region donates the tree […]

    Best ways to get to Vatican City from anywhere in Rome

    Best ways to get to Vatican City from anywhere in Rome

    The Vatican City, the world’s smallest country and the heart of the Catholic Church, is a must-visit destination in Rome. Home to St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican Museums , and the Sistine Chapel, this iconic site attracts millions of visitors each year. Whether you’re arriving by metro, bus, or the popular Hop-On Hop-Off bus, knowing […]

    A visitor’s guide to this sacred underground Vatican Grottoes

    A visitor’s guide to this sacred underground Vatican Grottoes

    Just three meters below St. Peter’s Basilica floor are the Vatican Grottoes – a network of underground chapels and tombs holding centuries of secrets. This sacred space houses the remains of over 90 popes and royals, butthe highlight is what many believe to be the final resting place of St. Peter himself, Jesus’s apostle and […]

    The must-know history of the world’s smallest state

    The must-know history of the world’s smallest state

    Vatican City, the world’s smallest sovereign state at just 100 acres, is the only country that can be explored in a few hours! Despite its tiny footprint, this independent city-state packs in centuries of history and serves as the spiritual headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church. Did you know, Vatican City only gained independence in […]

    Everything worth knowing about the Vatican Library

    Everything worth knowing about the Vatican Library

    Beyond what it’s famous for, did you know the Vatican holds some of the most precious literary treasures? Founded in 1475, the Vatican Library is one of the world’s oldest and most exclusive libraries, housing over 75,000 manuscripts and 1.6 million books. From ancient biblical manuscripts to Renaissance masterpieces, this repository safeguards humanity’s intellectual heritage. […]

    Navigate Vatican City with this handy map

    Navigate Vatican City with this handy map

    Vatican City may be tiny, but don’t let its size fool you – this remarkable place packs in some of humanity’s greatest artistic treasures. Whether you’re planning your first Vatican adventure or returning for another dose of Renaissance beauty, having the right maps will transform your experience from potentially overwhelming to absolutely magical. Let’s dive […]

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    The views halfway up and ontop of the Castell are breathtaking. They are worth the price of the ticket alone. You also get to know the history of the place too.

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    Convenience, free to walk around and enter the Palatine Hill and Roman Forum from the side entrances without queuing... Colosseum opening hours fully respected

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    Easy to meet the person handing out the tickets. Excellent explanations about entering the Colosseum and how long the tickets are valid for entry to the forum. Very good audio guide.

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    Very easy to book our tickets with headout & to locate the meeting point. The guide was amazing - full of Knowledge & very lovely person. I had been looking forward to this tour in particular & it didn't disappoint at all. The tour ended at Castel St Angelo & we were able to stay & look around there as much as we wanted. Super tour

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    Our tour guide Alan was excellent. He made us feel comfortable to ask questions and was very knowledgeable about all aspects of the tour. The Capuchin (bone) Crypt was one of the most incredible things I have ever seen - unusual, a bit macabre while reminding us of our own mortality. The Catacombs were amazing, the history AD and BC was mind blowing! No photography was allowed here but the memories will remain strong nevertheless. I would fully recommend this tour, one of the best I have been on - provided by City Wonders.

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    To visit Vatican museums was one of my dream and within my short stay and limited in rome, I managed to skip the whole crowd and line thanks to the headout "skip-the-line" ticket and saved a lot of time in my visit.

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    We bought tickets for February 6th and got in within 3-4 minutes despite the long line. We chose the unguided entry. Even so, the guide accompanies you inside and then joins those who purchased the guided tour. It continued. It was smooth and very good.

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