Spend a full day with Bras Tours unlocking Rome’s ancient ruins and world-class Vatican art, all with skip-the-line access and a included lunch. From the Colosseum to St. Peter’s Square, experience the city’s epic past and stunning artistry up close.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed to comfortably walk on uneven ancient sites and stand through museum tours.
Wildlife
History
Rome’s Colosseum dates back to 80 AD and hosted gladiator contests and public spectacles, while the Vatican Museums house centuries of papal art collections.
Conservation
Visitor limits and no-bag policies protect fragile archaeological sites and artworks from overexposure and damage.
Bras Tours
Spend a full day with Bras Tours unlocking Rome’s ancient ruins and world-class Vatican art, all with skip-the-line access and a included lunch. From the Colosseum to St. Peter’s Square, experience the city’s epic past and stunning artistry up close.
Bras Tours is a Rome-based tour operator located in Roma, Lazio, offering guided sightseeing, cultural, and day-trip experiences across Rome and nearby regions. The company arranges short city walks, small-group Vatican visits, full-day minivan excursions, and high-speed train trips to Florence and Pisa. Bras Tours' portfolio includes guided visits to the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Square with skip-the-line access on selected departures and small-group options (one Vatican tour is limited to 15 people).
Guided experiences feature knowledgeable local guides, audio headsets for enhanced listening on select departures, and curated itineraries that cover highlights such as the Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Trevi Fountain, the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and the Roman Forum. Day trips travel to major archaeological and scenic destinations including Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast, Siena and San Gimignano in Tuscany, and Florence with access to the Accademia and Uffizi on specific tours.
Bras Tours offers both Spanish-language experiences (for example "Plazas y Fuentes de Roma" and several Spanish departures) and multilingual options on other departures. Booking options include short 3-hour walks, half-day and full-day programs, minivan transfers for extended itineraries, and high-speed train connections for express visits to Florence and Pisa. The operator also provides reserved tickets and guided access for Papal Audience events and select Vatican visits.
Tours Offered
29 tours
Day trips and city walks
Small Groups
Limited options
Some tours limited to 15 people
Tour Lengths
3–14 hours
3-hour to 14-hour experiences
Audio & Languages
Spanish available
Headphones provided on selected tours
Check availability, reserve skip-the-line Vatican access, select Spanish or multilingual departures, and choose city walks or full-day minivan excursions.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
You’ll cover uneven ancient surfaces and extensive museum halls, so sturdy shoes are essential.
Dress modestly for Vatican visits
No shorts, bare shoulders, or miniskirts allowed inside St. Peter’s Basilica and Vatican Museums.
Bring a water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the eight-hour tour—refill stations are available but limited inside museums.
Avoid bulky bags
Large backpacks or bags are prohibited inside the Colosseum and museums; leave them at your hotel.
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating cobblestones, ruins, and extensive museum interiors.
Light backpack or daypack
Carry essentials but keep it small to comply with strict bag policies.
Water bottle
Staying hydrated is key during hot months and long walks.
summer
Layers and sun protection
Weather can vary; bring light layers and sunscreen for outdoor sections.
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