Best of Rome & Vatican Private Tour by Exploro Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
9 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed to comfortably walk several miles and stand during extended indoor tours.
Overview
Spend a full day with Exploro Tours visiting Rome’s top landmarks in a private setting, including exclusive access to the Colosseum and Vatican. A perfect blend of history, art, and culture awaits.
Private Best of Rome & Vatican in One Day
Starting at € 1350 | 9 h | Private Tour | Skip the line | Private Professional Licensed Tour Guide
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 9-hour private tour of Rome, featuring exclusive access to the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, and St. Peter's Basilica. Enjoy a guided exploration of the city's iconic squares and fountains, ensuring a rich cultural experience. Perfect for families and groups, this adventure promises memories to last a lifetime.
Rates
Private group:
Adults 15+ years old | Children 6-14 years old
Up to 2 Adults: €1350.00 3 Adults: €1500.00 4 Adults: €1650.00 5 Adults: €1800.00 6 Adults: €1950.00 7 Adults: €2100.00 8 Adults: €2250.00 9 Adults: €2400.00 10 Adults: €2550.00
1 Child: €100.00 2 Children: €200.00 3 Children: €300.00 4 Children: €400.00 5 Children: €500.00
Duration
9 Hours
What is included
- Colosseum Entrance Tickets
- Walking Tour of Rome's most important squares and fountains
- Tickets to the Pantheon
- Vatican Museums Skip-the-line Tickets
- Private Professional Licensed Tour Guide
- St. Peter's Basilica included * *Please note: If the Basilica reaches full capacity, access will unfortunately not be allowed, and this will be beyond our control. In such a case, more time will be spent inside the museums and you'll visit the Rooms of Raphael.
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Skip-the-Line Access
Secure your spot well in advance to guarantee private entry to major landmarks without lengthy waits.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Prepare for a day of walking on cobblestone streets and uneven surfaces around historic sites.
Prepare for Security Checks
Major sites like the Vatican and Colosseum have security screening—arrive with minimal bags to speed entry.
Stay Hydrated and Snack Smart
Carry a small water bottle and light snacks to keep energy up during the long tour day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons around St. Peter’s Square
- Sparrows and small songbirds commonly found near fountains and plazas
History
Rome’s layers of history date back over two millennia, from Republic through Empire to the Vatican’s religious dominance.
Conservation
Efforts in Rome focus on preserving aging stonework and managing tourist impact through timed-entry systems and private tours.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Essential for navigating cobblestone streets and extensive walking around city landmarks.
Light Backpack or Daypack
Carry water, snacks, and personal items without adding bulk.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the day, particularly important during warmer months.
Weather-Appropriate Layers
Prepare for temperature changes by layering, especially useful in spring and fall.
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