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Waiting in admission lines in Rome can be daunting, especially during summer when crowds swell and temperatures soar. With this prebooked ticket, save time by skipping admission lines at the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, among the most visited—and crowded—attractions in the world. That should give you peace of mind and a little more time to explore some of Italy’s most compelling attractions.

The Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel are two of Rome's most popular sights, so tickets sell out far in advance. Secure entry at the time you choose and bypass the long line of visitors waiting to purchase last-minute admission with this pre-booked Vatican Museums ticket. Select your entry time and navigate the busy entrance with assistance, then explore the galleries and Sistine Chapel at your own pace, taking in the complex in just a few hours or lingering for the entire day.

Arena Floor access at the Colosseum is not included in a standard ticket—this group tour upgrades the visit to include the level where gladiatorial combat and animal fights took place. A guide covers the Colosseum's history from the Arena Floor itself before continuing to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, where the focus shifts to civic and daily life in ancient Rome.

Visit the historic vacation homes of the Roman elite on a Rome to Tivoli day trip. The full-day guided excursion includes tours of Tivoli’s two UNESCO-listed sites: Hadrian’s Villa and Villa d’Este. Hear Renaissance and Ancient Roman history and scandal, admire archaeological ruins and explore some of Italy’s most extravagant private gardens.

Tuscany is notable for its food, wine, and scenery, but exploring the region in a limited time isn’t easy. Enjoy a stress-free sampler of locations in the captivating Val d’Orcia region on this full-day tour from Rome. With a guide at your side, visit the wine town of Montepulciano, have lunch surrounded by vineyards, explore the historic center of Pienza, and relax on the return journey to Rome.

The Vatican Museums are a must-visit attraction in Rome, but the long lines and massive size can take a big bite out of your sightseeing time. Maximize your day on this express group—or small-group—guided tour with handy skip-the-line entry. Head straight to the museums' highlights and the Sistine Chapel, and cover top works with your guide's insights to better understand their history and significance.

Discover some of Rome's most iconic attractions by prebooking your admission ticket and choosing a tour option that suits your sightseeing style. Opt to explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill at your own pace on a self-guided audio tour, or benefit from the insight of a guide on a group tour. For a personalized experience of the ancient wonders, upgrade to a private tour that promises undivided attention.

Rome’s ancient ruins can be overwhelming and hard to interpret on your own. This guided tour brings them to life, giving historical context and fascinating stories behind each site. In just a few hours, explore the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum with insights that make history vivid and easy to understand.

Exploring the Colosseum and Roman Forum with children can feel a little daunting. Keep them entertained with this small-group, family-friendly tour. Let your guide lead the way throughout these ancient sites, engaging little travelers with games, quizzes, and multimedia activities. Enjoy an itinerary that includes the interior of the Colosseum, the Senate House, the Altar of Julius Caesar, and more.

Instead of juggling multiple bookings, make your visit to Rome easier with a combination tour that checks off three historic sites in one seamless experience. Begin with a guided tour of the Colosseum—once the stage for epic gladiator battles—before heading to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill to learn about ancient politics and daily Roman life.

Explore the streets of Rome on this sunset sightseeing tour. See the centrally located squares—including the stunning Piazza Navona—part of the historical center of this ‘Eternal City.’ Visit the famed Trevi Fountain, Baroque Spanish Steps, the picturesque Pincian Hill, with its breathtaking view of the city, and much more on this group excursion.

Experience the glory of ancient Rome with this in-depth tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Follow your guide inside the Colosseum to marvel at this magnificent amphitheater. Learn about its history and architecture before moving on to the forum ruins. End your visit on Palatine Hill, where you can snap photos of modern Rome from above.

Sights in Rome are spread out, making a bus tour ideal—but long, cramped rides are a recipe for restlessness. Ideal for independent-minded travelers, this hop-on-hop-off bus tour lets you get down and explore whenever and wherever you wish. When booking, choose from a wide range of pass options, from half-day or single-route trips up to multi-day durations. Enjoy unimpeded views and listen to audio commentary in 12 languages.

Take a Rome hop-on hop-off tour by open-top bus, and spend time city sightseeing as you travel past attractions such as the Colosseum and Vatican City. Relax aboard the double-decker Rome tour bus, listen to the audio commentary, and hop on and off at any of the stops. Select a sightseeing ticket that’s valid for the same day, 24, 48, or 72 hours, or two panoramic night tours.

Visiting Pompeii from Rome independently means hours on crowded trains and buses. Save time and travel in comfort on this escorted day trip by air-conditioned coach. Take an expert-led tour through the ancient ruins of Pompeii and opt to customize your adventure by adding a steady-paced crater hike or scenic walk with a local geologist at Mt. Vesuvius or a 3-course Neapolitan lunch with views of the Bay of Naples.

Checking off several of Rome’s major sights in a single day isn’t easy, but this full-day guided tour keeps things running smoothly. After meeting your guide at one of two convenient starting points, enjoy skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. Then, after a break for lunch (own expense), tour the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum with your guide.

Set on the bank of the Tiber River, Castel Sant’Angelo is one of Rome’s most impressive sights. With this entry ticket, enjoy more time to explore the interiors with the insights of an audio tour via your smartphone. Learn about the history and architecture of Emperor Hadrian’s Mausoleum and the legend behind its name as you visit at your own pace.

Take this independent day trip to Venice from Rome for a chance to wander the city’s maze of alleyways, visit St. Mark’s Square, and float down the famous canals by water bus. Travel from Rome to Venice by high-speed train and explore the city however you wish. See St. Mark's Basilica, go shopping, or get lost in the city's maze-like alleyways. End the day with a Venetian "happy hour," aperitivo, before your return journey to Rome.

Enjoy an intimate look at the Vatican Museums' extensive collections on this small-group insider tour. Have a personalized experience learning directly from your guide as you explore the Gallery of the Maps, Pio Clementino Museum, Raphael Rooms, and Sistine Chapel. Extend your tour further by upgrading to include St. Peter's Basilica.

Tivoli, home to the spectacular Hadrian's Villa and Villa d’Este, is a popular day trip from Rome. Skip the hassle of traveling by train with this guided tour that includes transportation plus guided tours of both the ancient Roman ruins of Hadrian's Villa and the sumptuous Renaissance palace and gardens of Villa d’Este. You’ll even have time for a stroll through the town of Tivoli and traditional lunch.

From markets to fountains, and ancient monuments to high-end boutiques, discover Rome’s dynamic and diverse public squares on this piazza-themed walking tour. With a small group, explore the elegant Piazza Navona and admire the millennia-old Pantheon from inside, see the world-renowned Trevi Fountain and the iconic Spanish Steps, see works by Caravaggio at the San Luigi dei Francesi Church, and much more.

Avoid the busy crowds and soaring temperatures—and discover a more magical side of the Eternal City—on this small-group, evening walking tour of Rome. Set off in the quieter and cooler hours for a scenic stroll past some of the city’s top sights. Take in the Piazza Navona, Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain, all dramatically lit up after dark. On the way, learn about the city’s history and landmarks from your guide.

With 3,000 years of history, Rome can be overwhelming for the first-time visitor. Get your bearings with this ticket to the "Welcome to Rome" multimedia experience show, an informative yet entertaining overview of Roman history and culture. Watch captivating and interactive video projections, learn how the city was founded and expanded through ancient times until today, and enjoy insights about its most famous monuments and landmarks.

Waiting in admission lines in Rome can be daunting, especially during summer when crowds swell and temperatures soar. With this pre-booked ticket, save time by skipping admission lines to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, among the most visited—and crowded—attractions in the world. You’ll also have access to the Raphael Rooms, the Pinecone Courtyards, the Gallery of the Maps, and the Pio Clementino Museum.