Experience the best of Rome in just three days with this all-inclusive package. Explore the Vatican, walk through ancient history at the Colosseum, and master Italian cuisine with a hands-on pizza cooking class.
About this tour:
Flexible reservation
Guaranteed Departure
- kip-the-line guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
- Learn to make traditional Roman-style pizza and gelato in a hands-on cooking class
- Explore the Colosseum and Roman Forum with priority access and an expert guide
- Enjoy free time to discover Rome’s iconic landmarks at your own pace
- Planned itinerary with accommodation and high-speed train tickets included
Discover Rome’s rich history, art, and flavors with an unforgettable three-day journey. Skip the lines to explore the Vatican Museums and Colosseum, guided by expert storytellers. Indulge in Italian tradition with a pizza and gelato-making class, all while enjoying seamless accommodations and a carefully curated itinerary.
Day 1 – Vatican Museums tour and pizza cooking class
Start your Roman adventure with a guided tour of the Vatican Museums. Skip the long lines and uncover the treasures of the Gallery of Maps, the Raphael Rooms, and the Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo’s frescoes will leave you in awe. Your guide will also provide insights into St. Peter’s Basilica, which you can visit independently at the end of the tour.
In the evening, embrace Italy’s culinary heritage with a hands-on pizza and gelato-making class. Under the guidance of a professional chef, learn to prepare Roman-style pizza from scratch and master the secrets of authentic gelato. Enjoy your homemade meal with unlimited wine and take home a digital recipe booklet to recreate these flavors.
Overnight stay in Rome.
Day 2 – Explore the Colosseum and Roman Forum
Step back in time with a guided tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Bypass the crowds with priority access and explore the legendary amphitheater, where gladiators once fought for glory. Your expert guide will bring history to life as you stroll through the Roman Forum, the center of political and social life in ancient Rome, uncovering the stories of emperors, senators, and daily Roman citizens.
After the tour, enjoy free time to explore the city at your leisure. Toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain, admire the Pantheon’s grandeur, or relax in one of Rome’s charming piazzas.
Overnight stay in Rome.
Day 3 – Free Time & Departure
Spend your last morning in Rome at your own pace. Whether it’s enjoying an espresso at a historic café, visiting the bustling Campo de’ Fiori market, or taking one last stroll through the city’s cobbled streets, soak in the vibrant atmosphere before checking out from your hotel.
With accommodations, guided tours, and a hands-on cooking experience included, this Best of Rome package ensures a smooth and immersive journey through Italy’s historic capital.
Important Information
Vatican Museums tour:
Important Notice: Jubilee Year 2025
As 2025 is the Jubilee Year, a period of major religious celebrations and events, tour schedules may be subject to changes beyond our control due to decisions by the Holy See and Jubilee initiatives. We kindly ask for your patience and understanding regarding any adjustments that may arise.This tour is not suitable for guests in wheelchairs, or with impaired mobility.
Please note that the itinerary inside the Vatican Museums may vary, depending on restrictions decided by the museum board. Due to exceptional religious events, St. Peter's Basilica might be closed without any notice.
Entry to the Vatican Museums is based on strictly timed tickets. For this reason, late arrivals cannot be guaranteed access.
All visitors must have a photo ID for the security check.
The Vatican Museums imposes a mandatory dress code: knees and shoulders must be covered, otherwise you will not be able to enter.
St. Peter's Basilica won't be available for visits on Wednesday, the tour will include Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel only.
Pizza and gelato cooking class:
Please inform us of any food intolerance or allergy in advance. THIS TOUR IS NOT SUITABLE FOR CELIAC. Please let us know in advance any special need or impaired mobility of the clients and we will do our best to accomodate them.
Colosseum tour:
Please let us know in advance any special need or impaired mobility of the clients and we will do our best to accomodate them.
Shorts, big bags and liquid bottles will not be allowed inside the museums.
There is always a compulsory security check which may cause some delays in entering the Coliseum.
Participants must have and ID card or a valid passport.
Please note that the departure time of this tour is subjected to change, awaiting further information from the Colosseum management.
72 HRS cancellation policy. Full penalty applies for cancellations in the last 72 hours prior to tour departure and / or no-shows.
Please note that the itinerary of the tour may vary according to the day scheduling you may visit first the Colosseum than the Roman Forum or viceversa.
Rain Policy
This tour runs on rain or shine.
Included
Meeting Point
The name of the hotel will be provided after the booking is confirmed. Once the reservation is completed, guests will receive confirmation vouchers including detailed information about the meeting points for each tour included in the itinerary.
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