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Rome in 3 Days: Colosseum & Vatican Museums Tour
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Overview
Experience Rome's highlights on this amazing 3-day tour, exploring Italy's rich culture and history with a friendly, expert guide.
Imagine stepping into the Vatican Museums and being awestruck by the beauty of St. Peter's Basilica. Then, travel back in time at the Colosseum, a famous landmark that has stood tall for over 2,000 years. This tour starts at Rome Airport/Train Station and ends at Rome Airport/Train Station. You will visit Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Square, Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum.
The tour includes handy extras like airport or train station pickup and drop-off, so you do not have to worry about carrying all that luggage around! Plus, entrance tickets to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Vatican Museums, and St. Peter's Basilica are included, as well as a comfy 3-night stay in a 4-star hotel with breakfast each morning. Please note that gratuities, lunches, dinners, transportation to the Colosseum (about €25 per person), and the city tourist tax (around €7.50 per person per night) are not included. 
Highlights
Skip the Lines: Breeze past the crowds with priority access to top attractions like the Colosseum and Vatican Museums.
Expert Guides: Learn about Rome's history from knowledgeable and engaging local guides.
Convenient Transfers: Enjoy hassle-free transportation with included airport or train station transfers.
4-Star Hotel Stay: Relax in comfortable 4-star accommodations with daily breakfast.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally love the convenience, knowledgeable guides, and skip-the-line access. Some suggest better communication of extra costs and a more relaxed pace.
Customers say the tour guides are very knowledgeable and passionate.
Many loved the skip-the-line access, saving them time.
Travelers enjoyed the convenience of the included transfers and hotel stay.
Guests appreciated the overall organization and smooth flow of the tour.
Some found the pace of the tour to be tiring.
A few mentioned extra costs for transportation and meals not being clearly communicated.
The Journey
Rome Airport/Train Station
Begin your Roman adventure with a convenient arrival at either Rome's bustling airport or central train station. Our dedicated transfer service will whisk you away to your hotel, ensuring a smooth start to your exploration of the Eternal City. Prepare to be captivated by the history, art, and culture that await you in Rome.
Vatican Museums
Journey through centuries of art and history within the Vatican Museums. Marvel at the Map Gallery's intricate depictions of the world, admire the exquisite tapestries, and explore the Borgia Apartments. Your expert guide will illuminate the Raphael Rooms, showcasing the breathtaking frescoes, including the iconic 'School of Athens.' Finally, stand in awe beneath Michelangelo's masterpiece in the Sistine Chapel, a pinnacle of High Renaissance art that will leave you breathless.
St. Peter's Basilica and Square
Enter the awe-inspiring St. Peter's Basilica, the world's largest church and a treasure trove of artistic wonders. Witness the grandeur of Bernini's magnificent canopy and Michelangelo's poignant Pietà. Step outside to admire the majestic St. Peter's Square, a Baroque masterpiece designed by Bernini, offering a breathtaking panorama and a palpable sense of spiritual significance.
Colosseum
Step back in time within the walls of the Colosseum, the Flavian Amphitheater, where gladiators clashed and ancient Romans reveled in spectacles. Explore the arena where history unfolded, envisioning the roaring crowds and dramatic events that once filled this iconic landmark. Learn about the entertainment and social customs of ancient Rome, gaining a deeper understanding of this powerful civilization.
Palatine Hill and Roman Forum
Ascend Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome and the residence of emperors. From this vantage point, savor breathtaking views of the city. Descend into the Roman Forum, the vibrant heart of ancient Roman life. Wander among remarkably preserved ruins, imagining the bustling marketplace, political debates, and everyday activities that shaped the course of Western civilization.
Rome Airport/Train Station
After a memorable journey through Rome's historical wonders, enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel. A group transfer will then take you to the airport or train station for your departure. Bid farewell to the Eternal City, carrying cherished memories of its artistic masterpieces, ancient ruins, and vibrant culture.
Know Before You Go
This 3-day tour includes airport or train station transfers, entrance fees to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica, a guided tour, and a 3-night stay in a 4-star hotel with breakfast. It does not include gratuities, lunch, dinner, transport to the Colosseum (around €25 per person), or the tourist tax (about €7.50 per person per night).
Hot Tip
Many travelers recommend wearing comfortable shoes, as there is a lot of walking involved. Also, be sure to bring some extra money for lunch, dinner and souvenirs. Many customers have stated that it is also very hot, so be sure to bring a water bottle and sunscreen!
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