Combo (Save 19%): Colosseum + Vatican Museums Pass
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Use this combo to get discounted access to Rome's most famous landmarks – the Vatican Museums and the Colosseum!
Select an option
Colosseum
- Timed entry to the Colosseum at your selected slot
- Explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill at your own pace
- Multilingual offline audio guide for flexible, self-paced exploration
Vatican Museums
- Hosted entry with ticket validation and direction through the entry process
- Meet your host near the Vatican Museums entrance
- Explore the Vatican Museums and continue into the Sistine Chapel
Colosseum
- Exclusive access to the Arena Floor, where gladiators once fought
- Timed entry to the Colosseum at your selected slot
- Explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill at your own pace
- Multilingual offline audio guide for uninterrupted, self-paced exploration
Vatican Museums
- Hosted entry with ticket validation and direction through the entry process
- Meet your host near the Vatican Museums entrance
- Explore the Vatican Museums and continue into the Sistine Chapel
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Visit 2 of Rome's most sought-after attractions with a single money-saving ticket.
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Discover era-defining art by Michelangelo, Raphael, da Vinci, and Titian, amongst others at the Vatican Museums.
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The collection spans 54 galleries and includes the Gallery of Maps, Raphael’s Rooms, and more.
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Marvel at the stunning frescoes that adorn the walls of the world-famous Sistine Chapel.
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Get access to the Colosseum, a landmark synonymous with Rome itself, along with an audio commentary that dives deep into its history.
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Also access the Roman Forum, hub of socio-economic life in Ancient Rome, and Palatine Hill, where you can take in unparalleled views of the city.
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Colosseum
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Access to the Colosseum Arena & floors 1 and 2
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Access to Palatine Hill & Roman Forum
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Digital audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian & Chinese
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Access to exclusive Arena floor (as per option selected)
Vatican Museums
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Entry to the Vatican Museums
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Access to the Sistine Chapel
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Colosseum
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Access to the Colosseum underground
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Live guide
Vatican Museums
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Entry to St. Peter's Basilica
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Audio guide
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Live guide
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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CoupleVerified booking3 weeks ago5/5We had a great experience visiting the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. The meeting point was easy to find, and collecting our tickets from the agency was quick and simple. Everything was well organized, which made the beginning of the visit completely stress-free. The staff were very friendly and helpful. We received a short but detailed explanation about where to go, how to enter the museums, and what we needed to do next. The instructions were clear and easy to follow, and the guide helped make the entrance process smooth. We wer e also pleasantly surprised to receive a free audio guide, which added a lot to the experience and helped us better understand the artworks, sculptures, galleries, and history around us. The Vatican Museums themselves were incredible, with so much to see along the way before reaching the unforgettable Sistine Chapel. We had a really enjoyable time and felt that the service provided by the agency made the entire visit easier and more relaxing. I would definitely recommend this option to other travelers who want a simple, organized, and enjoyable way to visit the Vatican Museums.EEduardo G
CoupleVerified booking3 weeks ago5/5A gem unlike any other in the world. The Vatican is one of those places that exceeds all expectations. The majesty of St. Peter’s Basilica, the beauty of the square, and the incredible artistic and historical richness make for an unforgettable visit. Everything is very well maintained, and the feeling of being in a place with so much history is breathtaking. I recommend setting aside several hours to explore it at a leisurely pace and enjoy every corner. Without a doubt, it’s a must-see for any traveler, regardless of their beliefs.JJustice B
CoupleVerified booking3 weeks ago5/5The Colosseum is an amazing sight full of wonder and history. Our tour included access to both the upper and lower levels, accompanied by an audio tour guide as well. The tour also allows an in depth view of the history of Troy, leading to the founding of Rome itself. If you had a couple of hours to spare during your stay in Rome, PLEASE visit the Colosseum and immerse yourself in one of the worlds most famous landmarks!JJuergen H
FamilyVerified bookingLast week5/5We took the tour in German with Maria. It was a great tour, and we learned so much. Our tour was first thing in the morning, so the heat wasn’t too bad. The tour was booked through Headout and conducted by Italy Pass Tours. Everything went according to plan. Thank you so much for the great organization. We can wholeheartedly recommend Headout! And thanks again to Maria.VValache V
CoupleVerified booking3 weeks ago4/5Hello! I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for the tickets to the Colosseum. It was a wonderful experience, and I truly appreciate your kindness. Thanks to you, I had the opportunity to visit one of the most impressive monuments in the world, and I will cherish this memory forever. I am grateful to you and thank you once again for your generosity and kindness! Even though it was very hot!
Access 2 of Rome's treasures: the Vatican Museums with the Sistine Chapel and the Colosseum, with a single ticket!
Vatican Museums
At the Vatican Museums, and explore a whole world of art for as long as you like. Admire classical sculptures, tapestries, and paintings by Renaissance greats like Raphael, Caravaggio, Michelangelo, Bernini, and Leonardo da Vinci. There's an entire section devoted to Modern Religious Art, where you'll find pieces by van Gogh, Dalí, and Picasso. Must-visit sections of the Vatican Museums include the Raphael Rooms, the Gallery of Maps, the Sala Rotunda and the Gallery of Statues, and the Hall of Busts.
Of course, one cannot visit the Vatican Museums without seeing the iconic Sistine Chapel. Located at the end of the Vatican Museums and neighboring St. Peter's Basilica, this 15th-century chapel's walls and ceilings are covered by some of the most astounding frescoes ever produced. The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, painted by Michelangelo in a span of 4 years, is considered to be a cornerstone of western art. The Last Judgement covers the wall behind the altar and is probably the most famous single work of art in the Sistine Chapel. Please note: Entry to the museums is by obligatory online booking.
Colosseum
The Colosseum is believed to have been built as a gift from the ancient emperors to the Roman people. This majestic outdoor amphitheater was once the epicenter for entertainment, hosting public spectacles and games. Quite a bloody past. It was, after all, a stage for gladiator fights, often including animals. This is your chance to step back in time, marvel at the impressive architecture, and walk the floor of the greatest arena known to mankind.
You also get entry to the Palatine Hill and Roman Forum. See popular sites such as the Temple of Antoninus Pius, Temple of Castor and Pollux, Temple of Saturn, Arch of Septimius Severus, and much more. Palatine Hill offers one of the best views of the city. Once considered the most desirable neighborhood in Rome, it is now an extensive archaeological site.
The audio guide, narrated by local experts, offers an interactive map of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and the Roman Forum. As you walk around, tap the area you are exploring and listen to brief commentary dedicated to that spot. Tip: Bring along your earphones for the best audio experience.
Important Information
Colosseum
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The audio guide is available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Chinese.
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Please bring your own earphones for the best audio guide experience.
Vatican Museums
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For visitors with mobility impairment, the Vatican Museums offer free wheelchair hire from the cloakroom.
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Please carry a valid ID with you and present it at the time of entry if requested. Should you fail to do so, venue authorities may deny you entry and such instances are not liable for reschedules or refunds.
Restrictions
Colosseum
- For safety and security reasons, no large backpacks or pieces of luggage are allowed inside the Colosseum. No storage facility is available. You can, however, take a baby stroller into the Colosseum with you, should it be necessary.
Vatican Museums
- Strict Dress Code: Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for all guests.
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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