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Best 1-Day Tours In Rome

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The 10 most popular 1-day tours. What you actually see, who runs them, and the price gap between the basic ticket and the special-access version.

10 Best 1-Day Tours In Rome

Rome: 1 Day Vatican & Colosseum Tour

Rome: 1 Day Vatican & Colosseum Tour - Where You Start: Colosseum Meeting Point vs. Vatican Meeting Point

1.Rome: 1 Day Vatican & Colosseum Tour

Most Popular★ 4.5

Small-group Rome tour: Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel plus the Colosseum and Forum, guided with headsets for 6.5 hours.

“Me and my partner had a great time on both tours and the guides were very friendly and great throughout the tours. Both guides spoke very good english and answered any questions that people asked promptly they were very funny and made the tours fun. After our tour at the Colosseum we were then taken…”

1,081 reviewsFrom $372.71by Gray Line I Love Rome

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Private Rome WOW Tour in 1 Day: Luxury Car, Guide, Tkts & Lunch!

Private Rome WOW Tour in 1 Day: Luxury Car, Guide, Tkts & Lunch! - Pickup, Car, and Ticket Timing That Actually Matter

1-Day Rome: Vatican & Colosseum Tour with Transport

1-Day Rome: Vatican & Colosseum Tour with Transport - Lunch Break Between Big Stops: Eat Smart or You’ll Feel It Later

3.1-Day Rome: Vatican & Colosseum Tour with Transport

★ 4.5

Small-group 1-day Rome combo tour covering the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Square.

“Our guides were amazing and the ‘skip the line’ is worth every penny! We walked over 16000 steps so it is important to be somewhat fit if you are going to do this.”

223 reviewsFrom $421.01by Gray Line I Love Rome by Carrani Tours

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1-Day Rome: Vatican & Colosseum Tour

1-Day Rome: Vatican & Colosseum Tour - Entering the Colosseum without the long line stress

4.1-Day Rome: Vatican & Colosseum Tour

★ 4.5

Small-group Rome tour covering Colosseum, Forum, Palatine Hill, Vatican Museums, and Sistine Chapel with headsets and prebooked tickets.

“Our tour guides were WONDERFUL! Very knowledgeable and friendly. Both the Colosseum and Vatican were VERY crowded, but this was truly a skip the line experience. We felt like VIPs. This is a definite must tour when in Rome!!!!”

73 reviewsFrom $396.88by Gray Line I Love Rome by Carrani Tours

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1-Day Rome: Vatican & Colosseum Tour

1-Day Rome: Vatican & Colosseum Tour - Entering the Colosseum without the long line stress

5.1-Day Rome: Vatican & Colosseum Tour

★ 4.5

Small-group day tour pairing the Colosseum and Vatican Museums with wireless headsets and timed entry, plus a guided history of Rome.

“It was my birthday and I went on this tour and it was awesome, the Vatican was amazing but best of all was the Colosseum. The tour guide was very knowledgeable about the tumultuous history, and the amazing stories.”

64 reviewsFrom $393.30by Gray Line I Love Rome by Carrani Tours

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Combo Tour: Vatican and Colosseum in One Day

Combo Tour: Vatican and Colosseum in One Day - Palatine Hill Walk: Where Rome’s Founding Myth Meets Real Ruins

7.Combo Tour: Vatican and Colosseum in One Day

★ 4.0

A guided Rome combo day linking the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, Roman Forum, and Vatican Museums to the Sistine Chapel with timed entry.

“The Colosseum tour was fantastic. Our guide explained how it was built and how it has been restored. Much better than the tour from 30 years ago. The meeting place for the Vatican tour was hard to find. But the tour was good. I think I'd plan a full day at the Vatican the next…”

13 reviews6 hours (approx.)From $226.37by City Walkers Tours

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Essential of Rome in 1 Day: Vatican Musems & Colosseum

Essential of Rome in 1 Day: Vatican Musems & Colosseum - Sistine Chapel: what you’re really looking at (and why it sticks)

8.Essential of Rome in 1 Day: Vatican Musems & Colosseum

★ 4.0

A fast 8-hour Rome sweep with timed Vatican entry, Sistine Chapel guide, Colosseum and Forum, and Palatine Hill views.

“TERRIBLE….. dropped off while it was raining, only to be passed around from one street salesman to the next. Could not locate our representative which led to our tour time expiring. Called Towns of Italy and they did not care because they already took our money. Street representatives only wanted us to buy more tickets…”

11 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $122.31by Towns of Italy

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Colosseum,Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel in One Day Guided Tour

Colosseum,Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel in One Day Guided Tour - Entering the Colosseum (and understanding the spectacle)

10.Colosseum,Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel in One Day Guided Tour

★ 3.5

Skip-the-line Colosseum and Vatican day tour with headsets, Roman Forum views, Vatican Museums, and Sistine Chapel in about 5 hours.

“My wife and I waiting a year and a half for this excusion and it was canceled the night before. The tour guide was sick. Hard to beleive they couldn't find a replacement. I don't recommend using them at all.”

9 reviewsFrom $231by Tour In Rome by Tour in the City

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