ROME
The best of Rome.
The 15 most popular skip the line tours in Rome, with prices, durations and where to book. What each one actually includes, and the ones worth planning your day around.
Skip the line at Castel Sant’Angelo, enjoy an optional audio guide through papal rooms and artworks, then finish with Rome from the terrace.
Most Popular“Excellent tour in which we could skip ticket office line and enjoy our tour. Castle has many interesting points to see and an amazing view on the top. Everything was perfect!”
Skip-the-line entry to Castel Sant’Angelo with an optional smartphone audio guide, plus Hadrian’s tomb, papal corridors, and top-floor Rome views.
“I loved the freedom to wander at will and do things in my own time & way.”
Skip the line at Castel Sant’Angelo and climb for Tiber and St. Peter views. Optional Pantheon or Vatican tickets included.
“Skipping the line was fantastic! We saved at least an hour of waiting in line. The view at the top of all of Rome is spectacular!”
Skip-the-line entry to Rome’s Galleria Borghese in a small group, led by an expert guide covering Bernini, Caravaggio, Canova, and Casina.
“Matias was perfect, very well known...I loved all the details and the informations he gave us.”
Skip-the-line timed entry to Rome’s Borghese Gallery with an easy digital audioguide. See Bernini, Caravaggio, Raphael in 2–4 hours.
“Awsome tour. Victoria our guide was very nice and very knowledgeble. Amasing art and interesting stories. Highly recommend.”
Skip-the-line entry to Castel Sant’Angelo with rooftop views and optional multilingual audio guide, so you spend less time waiting.
“Tickets for skipping the line were very useful, there is otherwise long queue in front of the castle.”
Skip the line at Castel Sant’Angelo for a guided walk through rarely seen rooms, ending with panoramic Rome views from the terrace.
“Excellent tour Alex was entertaining but incredibly knowledgeable perfect tour guide.”
Skip-the-line entry to Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with a historian guide, headsets, and tips to spot Michelangelo details.
“It was an excellent tour and the guide was very knowledgeable. We had a great time interacting and learning a lot from her.”
Small-group Borghese Gallery tour with skip-the-line entry. See Caravaggio, Bernini, Canova and Apollo & Daphne with expert stories.
“Fantastic, especially thank you for everyone involved in helping my Mother, thank you so much!”
Skip-the-line 45-minute Pantheon tour with a live guide, timed entry, oculus dome views, and the stories behind Raphael’s tomb.
“Fantastic. Julia was very knowledgeable. I learned a lot!”
Skip lines at Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, plus fast entry to St. Peter’s Basilica with a guided 3.5-hour tour.
“This was an amazing tour, with a lovely tour guide name Eleonora (I hope I got her name right) through “When in Rome tours” it was really interesting and the 3 hour tour flew by. As a first-time solo traveller, group tours are great!”
Tour Rome’s San Domitilla catacombs with skip-the-line tickets and an English guide, seeing tombs and early Christian art in 2 hours.
“John began the tour with background info and was as very informative and provided interesting facts that enriched the tour experience. John's English was indeed native, which for me was important. the tour itself was good. The group was small, which was lovely. john was also funny and friendly. would certainly recommend him as a…”
Skip the line at Rome’s Borghese Gallery for a 2-hour visit to Bernini, Caravaggio, Raphael and Canova, with optional guide.
“I wasn't aware when I booked this ticket that I would need to find someone at the entrance to give my name to and get the actual ticket from them. I did get an email a couple days prior explaining this, and once we figured that out and found our guide, it was easy. It…”
Vatican Museums skip-the-line ticket with optional audio guide. See Sistine Chapel, Maps Gallery, Raphael Rooms, and more in 2–3 hours.
“My experience was amazing!! This was my 2nd time here! It was really nice that they added a new part to the museum at the very beginning! There’s sooo much to see that I feel like I could easily visit 2 more times and still not be able to see everything. You could honestly stay…”
Skip the lines at Rome’s Borghese Gallery on a small-group guided tour, see Bernini and Caravaggio, then stroll Villa Borghese gardens.
“Our tour guide was a gifted story teller, he took us back in time and gave us historical accounts of the various antiquities, paintings, and sculptures, helping us observe each masterpiece carefully.”
From the Colosseum and the Forum to the Vatican, the catacombs and a long Roman lunch, every way to spend a day in the city.
