

Explore Rome in a day with this comprehensive tour. Visit the Vatican City, including the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica. Next, head to the Colosseum, one of Rome's most iconic landmarks. Finally, explore the historic center of Rome, including the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, and Spanish Steps. This tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Rome in just one day.
Explore the full itinerary for Rome in a Day Tour with Vatican, Colosseum and Historic Center in Rome, Italy. This full-day tours experience includes 8 stops over 1 day. Duration: 7 hours. Activity level: Extreme.

Take to the streets of Rome for a walking tour of the historic center with your guide. Soak up the atmosphere in Piazza Navona, as your guide unravels the story of Bernini's fountain.

This nearly 2,000-year-old building has the largest un-reinforced concrete dome in the world. Hear how it was built and why it has inspired so many other buildings, from St. Peter’s Basilica to the U.S. Capitol Building.

Stroll through streets made famous by films like “Roman Holiday”, stopping at the Trevi Fountain.

The guided walk of the historic city center takes you to see some of Rome's most impressive public sights.

Take a one-hour break for lunch (not included in price) with recommendations from your guide.

Afterwards, follow your guide to the Colosseum and head past the crowds to enjoy a guided tour in small groups. Hear tales of gladiators and emperors as you learn what life was like in Rome 1,000 years ago during a 1-hour tour of one of the world's most iconic sites.

Travel by private transfer to the Vatican Museums and skip the line to bypass long wait times. Enjoy a tour of the best of the Vatican Museums as you admire the Raphael Rooms, the Gallery of the Maps, ancient Greek and Roman sculptures. Enter the world-famous Sistine Chapel, one of the most acclaimed interiors of all time, almost entirely due to Michelangelo's incredible frescoed ceiling.

The day ends with the highlight of your tour, which is, of course, the Sistine Chapel with its incredible frescoes painted by Michelangelo.