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

Colosseum underground tour showcasing ancient Roman architecture in Rome, Italy.
Tourists exploring underground chambers of the Colosseum, Rome, with exclusive Rome Super Pass.
Tourists entering Vatican Museums with skip-the-line tickets, Rome, Italy.
Small group tour exploring Vatican Museums' art collections.

Duration

2 hrs - 3 hrs

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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 €117.90
€106.11
10% off
  • Make your visit to the Colosseum and Vatican more immersive with two expertly guided tours in Spanish. A great-value option for travelers who want engaging stories and historical insight across both ancient and artistic Rome.
  • Schedule both tours on the same day or on different days—your choice
  • Timed entry to the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
  • Timed entry to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
English Guided Tour
from €119.90
€107.91
10% off
  • Make your visit to the Colosseum and Vatican more immersive with two expertly guided tours in English. A great-value option for travelers who want engaging stories and historical insight across both ancient and artistic Rome.
  • Schedule both tours on the same day or on different days—your choice
  • Timed entry to the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
  • Timed entry to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
French Guided Tour
from €123.90
€111.51
10% off
  • Make your visit to the Colosseum and Vatican more immersive with two expertly guided tours in French. A great-value option for travelers who want engaging stories and historical insight across both ancient and artistic Rome.
  • Schedule both tours on the same day or on different days—your choice
  • Timed entry to the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
  • Timed entry to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
Italian Guided Tour
from €127.80
€121.42
5% off
  • Make your visit to the Colosseum and Vatican more immersive with two expertly guided tours in Italian. A great-value option for travelers who want engaging stories and historical insight across both ancient and artistic Rome.
  • Schedule both tours on the same day or on different days—your choice
  • Timed entry to the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
  • Timed entry to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
German Guided Tour
from €151.90
€136.71
10% off
  • Make your visit to the Colosseum and Vatican more immersive with two expertly guided tours in German. A great-value option for travelers who want engaging stories and historical insight across both ancient and artistic Rome.
  • Schedule both tours on the same day or on different days—your choice
  • Timed entry to the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
  • Timed entry to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
    • One ticket, two iconic sites—avoid multiple bookings and explore both Ancient Rome and the Vatican with expert storytelling.

    • Tour the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill, walking through ancient ruins where history was made.

    • Explore the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel with an expert guide who unpacks the secrets behind its masterpieces.

    • Timed entry ensures a smooth, hassle-free experience at both locations.

    • Schedule both tours on the same day or split them across different days to fit your itinerary.

  • 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

  • Colosseum

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

    Vatican Museums

    • Access to St. Peter's Basilica
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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

    What our guests say

    Davide Bacci

    Davide

    Mar, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    Fantastic experience, the guide Susanna immersed us in a fascinating journey through works of art and fantastic places , the excellent explanations of the historical periods and the artists who made them, created a wonderful atmosphere of involvement and attention that we can rarely find in other guided tour experiences . We highly recommend a visit to the Vatican museums , Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's if you find yourself passing through Rome with this agency and if you then have the opportunity to have Susanna as your guide you will certainly have a wonderful experience as well .
    Rosa María Villaverde Bellido

    Rosa

    Mar, 2025Verified booking

    4/5
    The guide María Ángela is very sensible and professional. She has led the group with a lot of tranquility and patience. I really enjoyed the walk through the forum and the Palatine Hill. Thank you!
    Julie Ann Smithson

    Julie

    Mar, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    We had a fabulous guide who was friendly, incredibly knowledgeable and approachable. We were informed in good time regarding a change in start time as the original guide was not available. Meeting point was easy to find and just a short walk from the entrance to the Vatican museum. The most expensive tour we booked but definitely worth the money to get the most out of the visit.
    majastre  bertrand

    Majastre

    Feb, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    A really perfect guided tour and our French-speaking guide was the icing on the cake - he was really great and very pleasant and taught us a lot of things.
    Graham James Kingdon

    Graham

    Feb, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    The colosseum experience was made super special by our guide. He was brilliant. (Picture below) Treated us like family. Would definitely recommend.
  • 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

    Monday08:00am - 08:00pmlast entry 06:00pm
    Tuesday08:00am - 08:00pmlast entry 06:00pm
    Wednesday08:00am - 08:00pmlast entry 06:00pm
    Thursday08:00am - 08:00pmlast entry 06:00pm
    Friday08:00am - 08:00pmlast entry 06:00pm
    Saturday08:00am - 08:00pmlast entry 06:00pm
    SundayClosed

    Colosseum

    Monday08:30am - 07:15pmlast entry 06:15pm
    Tuesday08:30am - 07:15pmlast entry 06:15pm
    Wednesday08:30am - 07:15pmlast entry 06:15pm
    Thursday08:30am - 07:15pmlast entry 06:15pm
    Friday08:30am - 07:15pmlast entry 06:15pm
    Saturday08:30am - 07:15pmlast entry 06:15pm
    Sunday08:30am - 07:15pmlast entry 06:15pm

    Palatine Hill

    Monday09:00am - 07:15pmlast entry 06:15pm
    Tuesday09:00am - 07:15pmlast entry 06:15pm
    Wednesday09:00am - 07:15pmlast entry 06:15pm
    Thursday09:00am - 07:15pmlast entry 06:15pm
    Friday09:00am - 07:15pmlast entry 06:15pm
    Saturday09:00am - 07:15pmlast entry 06:15pm
    Sunday09:00am - 07:15pmlast entry 06:15pm
  • 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.

    Additional info

    • Bookings require accurate full names, so double-check at checkout to avoid issues. Bring a valid photo ID—it must match your ticket for entry!
    • 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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