Half Day Tour in Rome City Centre Walking Tour and Vatican Museum

Half Day Tour in Rome City Centre Walking Tour and Vatican Museum

Join a special full-day tour to see the main feature of the Eternal City.

Starting from our agency near the Colosseum, you're going to discover the gem of Rome's historic city center. Get back in time, thanks to an exclusive itinerary along the narrow streets of the Eternal City. Discover Rome and its treasures from the ancient ages to Renaissance and Baroque period, to end up with the visit of the Vatican Museum, where admire one of the most fabulous collection of arts in the world. Skip the line and visit the Sistine Chapel and also Saint Peter Basilica.

Itinerary
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Pass By: Colonna Traiana, Via dei Fori Imperiali, Rome Italy

One of the most representative and famous monuments erected around 113 AC, one of the best-preserved masterpieces

Stop At: Piazza Venezia, 00187 Rome Italy

Stop at Venice Square, the ground zero of the ancient and modern Rome too. Admire the famous Unknown Soldier Monument.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Trevi Fountain, Piazza di Trevi, 00187 Rome Italy

Get inside the heart of Rome's historic city center, enjoying a short stop near the Trevi Fountain, which is known as one of the most stunning fountains in the world. But there’s a lot more than just beauty behind this famous fountain, and you will get to know all the legends and the myths that surround one of the most famous fountains in the world. The movie “Dolce Vita” just underlined its legacy.

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Piazza Di Pietra, P. Zza Di Pietra - Rione Campo Marzio, 00187 Rome Italy

Take a stop to admire the ruins of the ancient "Hadrianeum" Temple of Hadrian, a masterpiece you will find just around the corner. It is said that are just these ruins to named the square as Stony Square.

Stop At: Pantheon, Piazza della Rotonda, 00186 Rome Italy

Then you will have an external visit of the Pantheon, which was built as a temple to all the gods of Olympus. This temple is famous worldwide for its incredible dome, which is the largest in the world since ancient times.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Piazza Navona, 00186 Rome Italy

Continuing your walking, you'll reach Navona Square.

This vast square, once used to performed incredible battleship, hosts sculpture and architectural masterpieces such us Bernini's Four River Fountain and Borromini's church Santa Agnese in Agone. It is considered to be the most beautiful and elegant baroque squares.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Santa Maria della Pace, Vicolo del Arco della Pace 5, Rome Italy

Continue your itinerary off the beaten path to admire hidden beautiful churches and corners that only a local could know.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Rione Ponte, Rome Italy

Visit one of the most hidden district in Rome. Discover a city in the city, visiting this magical place full of historical memories.


Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo, Lungotevere Castello 50, 00193 Rome Italy

Enjoy an external visit of the Holy Castle, one of most ancient building in Rome. Built as Hadrian’s tomb, it was transformed in the middle ages into the fortress of the popes. Nowadays, it is one of the most iconic monuments in Rome.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Ponte Sant'Angelo, Lungotevere Castello 50, 00193 Rome Italy

Along the way, you can appreciate the romantic atmosphere created by the monumental bridges that crown the Tiber river. The tour will end up at the deck of the angels( in front of the Holy Angel Castle), right next to the hop on hop off bus stop

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: St. Peter's Square, Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Vatican City Italy

Introduction on the Vatican City and Vatican History

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City Italy

Discover the treasures hosted by one of the largest and most-visited museums of the world enriched by a considerable number of masterpieces collected through time.

Taking a spectacular big spiral staircase, you will be introduced to the impressive greatness of the Vatican Museum.

Admire the best of the ancient world visiting the Greek and Roman sculpture section. A collection of classical art masterpieces where admire the beauty of several sculpture groups, for example, the statue of Laocoön and His Sons that is one of the most famous ancient sculptures.

Pass by the Chandelier Gallery, named by the several marble chandelier decorating this section.

Be astonished by the elegant Tapestry gallery, wallpapered by the most exquisite tapestry worldwide, realized by Raphael's disciples.

Visit the Maps Gallery, a comprehensive exhibition of maps representing Italy as cartographer saw it in 1581.

Enjoy a spectacular panoramic view of the Vatican Garden.

and much more.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Sistine Chapel, Citta del Vaticano 1, 00120 Vatican City Italy

Admire the major representatives of Italian art such as Leonardo, Perugino, Beato Angelico, and many more

Towards the end of this tour, you will visit the beautiful Sistine Chapel to admire Michelangelo’s masterpiece: The Last Judgement.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: St. Peter's Basilica, Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Vatican City Italy

You will visit the Basilica at your leisure, without the guide. Inside, you can admire some Baroque masterpieces and the breathtaking Pietà by Michelangelo. You can also enjoy a moment of reflection in the Vatican caves.

Duration: 10 minutes