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Rome in a Day Private Tour

Do you want to see all Rome’s must-sees in just one day? Choose our Rome in a Day Private Tour: in 7 hours you will visit all major attractions that make Rome the “Eternal City” with an English-speaking private guide and skip the lines at the main attractions!

Rome in a Day Private Tour
  • Duration

    7h

  • Activity level

    medium

  • Starting time

    On Request

  • Typology

    Kid friendly tour

Tour description

We have designed our Rome in a Day Private Tour for all those who are in Rome just for one day and don’t want to miss out on anything. We will provide skip the line access for the Colosseum and Vatican, as expert private guide to ensure your visit is as interesting and time-efficient as possible. Visiting Rome in one day may seem like an impossible task. There is so much to see that it can be overwhelming deciding which sites are the must important. Not to mention all the time you can waste getting lost, navigating the transport system and standing in line for the most famous attractions like the Colosseum and Vatican! With this tour you will maximize your time, focusing on Rome’s greatest hits. The perfect mixture of the many layers of Rome, giving the city its nickname the ‘Eternal City’. In our Rome in a Day private tour we ensure you cover Ancient and Baroque Rome as well as the Vatican City.

You will begin your tour when you meet your private guide at the Colosseum, a must-see for everybody visiting Rome in one day! You will enter the symbol of Rome with skip the line tickets, saving you valuable time. Not only will your private guide tell you all about the gladiator combats which took place inside but will also give you an overview on the fascinating history of Ancient Rome as you look out over the ruins of the Roman Forum.

Next up on your Rome in a Day private tour, you will fast forward to the Baroque period in Rome. You will stroll around the city center admiring the famous fountains and squares which adorn Rome, such as the Spanish Steps, Navona Square and Trevi Fountain. You will not want to miss going inside the Pantheon, with its peculiar hole in the ceiling. Find out with your private guide what happens when it rains! On request we can provide you with 3 hours private driver for this portion of the tour to maximize your time and allow you to see other sites outside of the city center like the keyhole and Circus Maximus.

After a quick lunch break you will visit the Vatican, technically a country in its own right. When you choose our Rome in a Day private tour you will actually be visiting two countries in just one day! At the Vatican you will enter the Vatican Museums with skip the line tickets. In the Vatican Museums you will admire the many artworks created by the greatest Italian artists. You will be amazed by the stunning Sistine Chapel with its ceiling painted by Michelangelo. Discover Rome and the Vaticanin one day with Rome Private Guides!

Languages: English

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Notes

Dress code: Comfortable walking shoes, to enter into the Vatican, churches and places of worship shoulders and knees must be covered.

Please note that in case St Peter’s Basilica is closed for religious functions, you will spend longer time in the Vatican galleries with your private guide. St Peter’s Basilica is a Church and as such the Vatican can decide to use it for religious functions without notice.

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Important info

Meeting point:

Under the marble door of Vatican Museums, by the steps, viale vaticano 100: your guide will be waiting fo you holding a sign with your family name

Itinerary:

  • Colosseum
Colosseum
  • Navona Square
Navona Square
  • Trevi Fountain
Trevi Fountain
  • Spanish Steps
Spanish Steps
  • Pantheon
Pantheon
  • Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
  • Sistine Chapel Sistine Chapel

Other info:

Remember to follow the dresscode for the Vatican: you must be able to cover your shoulder and knees.

PLEASE NOTE: in case St Peter's Basilica is closed for religious functions, you will spend longer time in the Vatican galleries with your guide. The Basilica is a Church and as such the Vatican can decide to use it for religious functions without notice.

Please note that in certain periods of summer time, or when the Vatican Museums reopen its doors after bank holidays, the museums might be busier than usual.

SECURITY CHECKS: When accessing the monument the Colosseum visitors will be asked to pass security checks, even when entering with pre-booked tickets or vouchers.

NOT ALLOWED: Please make sure you DO NOT have pointed big umbrellas and knives of any sizes with you.  Liquids are allowed but only if in plastic bottles. Remember that you can refill your containers in the fountains inside the Colosseum.

BAGS: Back bags are allowed inside the Colosseum if very small in size; shoulder bags or handbags are permitted if regular size.

included

  • 7 hours private guide
7 hours private guide
  • skip the line tickets for the Vatican Museums/Sistine Chapel and the Colosseum skip the line tickets for the Vatican Museums/Sistine Chapel and the Colosseum

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