ROME
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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“Easy entry if you are not a fan of waiting in line.”
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.
“Amazing tour. The audio is a great option as you can take your time at your own pace and really enjoy the Castel Sant’Angelo”
Skip the line at Castel Sant’Angelo and climb for Tiber and St. Peter views. Optional Pantheon or Vatican tickets included.
“Our tour guide, Giovani, was so knowledgeable & made the tour!! He went at perfect speed, was easy to understand, and was like a walking encyclopedia of Roman history!!! We strongly recommend the tour with him.”
Skip-the-line entry to Rome’s Galleria Borghese in a small group, led by an expert guide covering Bernini, Caravaggio, Canova, and Casina.
“Matteo lead a very interesting and fun two hour tour. For a person who is not necessarily an art enthusiast, he did a great job keeping me engaged the entire time. The gallery was beautiful. Tickets were easy to purchase and the process was clear to follow. Worth the money. I would recommend to others.”
Skip-the-line timed entry to Rome’s Borghese Gallery with an easy digital audioguide. See Bernini, Caravaggio, Raphael in 2–4 hours.
“Great.The representative was early and informative.She was also friendly”
Skip-the-line entry to Castel Sant’Angelo with rooftop views and optional multilingual audio guide, so you spend less time waiting.
“Amazing location and fantastic history and the bar at the top 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.
“The tour was amazing I was happy I had the ability to move dates after this one was canceled. Our tour guide did a fabulous job. So informative and had lots of great information.”
Skip-the-line entry to Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with a historian guide, headsets, and tips to spot Michelangelo details.
“Fantastic tour! Maite was very knowledgeable and provided very interesting information and back stories throughout the tour! Well worth it!”
Small-group Borghese Gallery tour with skip-the-line entry. See Caravaggio, Bernini, Canova and Apollo & Daphne with expert stories.
“Alex was an incredible guide. She was so knowledgeable and took her time to show us around the gallery.”
Skip-the-line 45-minute Pantheon tour with a live guide, timed entry, oculus dome views, and the stories behind Raphael’s tomb.
“Excellent tour. Valentina was courteous and knowledgeable”
Skip lines at Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, plus fast entry to St. Peter’s Basilica with a guided 3.5-hour tour.
“Guide was energetic and knowledgeable, funny and gave us time to enjoy the sites. The microphones were a little hard to hear but we understood enough information”
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 was a very knowledgeable guide with good humor along the tour. I would definitely recommend this tour to friends and family.”
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.
“Normally the ticket is 50€ for two persons and we paid 170€!!! Luckily it was worth it but this is such a trap, wow”
Skip the lines at Rome’s Borghese Gallery on a small-group guided tour, see Bernini and Caravaggio, then stroll Villa Borghese gardens.
“This tour was wonderful! Very small group with an excellent and knowledgeable guide. We learned a great deal about Cardinal Borghese, the sculptor Bernini, and the way the beautiful collection was amassed. This tour was a hilight of our Rome trip.”
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.
