Colosseum and Pantheon combo tickets & tours

Pantheon Dome & Oculus

Marvel at the Pantheon’s engineering masterpiece — its massive dome and open oculus that fills the interior with natural light.

Colosseum Arena

Step inside Rome’s legendary amphitheater and uncover stories of gladiators, emperors, and ancient spectacles.

Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Walk through the heart of ancient Rome and explore ruins of temples, political buildings, and imperial residences.

Inclusions #

Rome Pantheon

• Fast-track entry to the Pantheon

• Audio guide access at entry

Colosseum

• Timed entry to the Colosseum

• Access to Palatine Hill & Roman Forum

• Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese

What to bring

• Carry a valid photo ID matching the name on your reservation.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags, sharp objects, tripods, and photo flashes are prohibited inside both sites.
• During security checks, all items, including phones, must be placed in trays for X-ray screening.

Accessibility

• The Pantheon and accessible areas of the Colosseum complex are wheelchair and stroller accessible.

Additional information

• The Pantheon follows a modest dress code: knees, shoulders, and back must be covered.
• Pantheon audio guide: The host provides access instructions upon entry.
• Timed access applies only to the Colosseum; the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill can be visited anytime within 24 hours, but each entrance may be used once.
• The Colosseum and the Forum/Palatine Hill have separate entrances. Re-entry is not allowed.
• Security screening at the Colosseum can take 30 minutes or more; arrive early.
• Each site has different opening hours; plan around 2–3 hours for the Colosseum and 1–1.5 hours each for the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.

Rome HOHO

Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points. 

You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Red route

• First bus: 9am from Rome Termini Station (Stop #1)
• Last bus: 6pm from Rome Termini Station (Stop #1)
• Frequency: Every 20 mins
• Popular stops: Colosseum, Vatican Museums, Spanish Steps

Inclusions #

Rome HOHO 

• 1-day unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour by Big Bus
• Access to Red Route
• Audio guide in English, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Bazilian Portuguese & Mandarin
• Free WiFi
• Complimentary headphones
• Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum

• Timed entry to Colosseum (near stop #3 Colosseum on Red route)
• Access to tiers 1 & 2 and Museum
• Entry to Palatine Hill & Roman Forum
• Audio guide in English, Italian, Spanish, French, German & Chinese

Pantheon

• Skip-the-line entry to Pantheon (near stop #5 Piazza Venezia on Red route)

Castel Sant'Angelo

• Timed entry to Castel Sant'Angelo (near stop #6 Vatican on Red route)
• Access to the terrace
• Digital audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian & Chinese

Rome HOHO

• Most of the buses are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. However, strollers must be left on the lower deck of the bus.
• Pets with muzzles are welcome on board.
• Luggage is not allowed on board.

Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum

• Large backpacks and luggage are not allowed inside the venue.
• Names are mandatory for Colosseum bookings. Double-check the names at checkout for a hassle-free entry. Be sure to bring a valid photo ID with you to gain entry.
• Please note that timed priority entry is only available at the Colosseum, but the tickets for the Forum and Palatine will remain valid for an additional 24 hours after the Colosseum entry time is selected during booking.
• Note that there are 2 entrances: one for the Colosseum, and another for the Roman Forum & Palatine Hill (combined). You may enter each entrance ONLY ONCE and not re-enter.

Pantheon

• For the verification process, bring along a valid identity document.
• Strict dress code: knees, shoulders, and back must be covered for all guests.
• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Some areas within the Pantheon may be inaccessible due to site restrictions, leading to unpredictable closures.
• The Pantheon may close without prior notice for masses and other events.

Castel Sant'Angelo

• Large bags and luggage are not allowed.
• Only some areas of the castle are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• If you've chosen the audio guide option, ensure you carry your own earphones.

Inclusions #

• Valid for 72 hours

• Access to the first 2 attractions of your choice for free (with Roma Pass)

• Discounted tickets for additional attractions (with Roma Pass)

Access to:

• Museums: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel, Borghese Gallery, Capitoline Museums, Museo Nazionale Romano & more

• Landmarks: Colosseum, Roman Forum, St. Peter’s Basilica & more

• Bus tours & cruises: 72-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour (with Omnia Card)

• Transportation: Buses, metro lines A, B, B1, C, and railway lines Roma-Lido, Roma Flaminio Piazza del Popolo-Viterbo, Roma-Giardinetti by ATAC

• Get all the details for Omnia Card here and Roma Pass here

• Collect your Omnia Card and Roma Pass at any designated collection points after purchasing online.
• Your pass activates automatically when you first use it – either at a museum/site or on public transport. However, even if used at a museum/site first, you must validate the pass on your first public transport ride by tapping it on the black contactless reader.

Validity: 

• Activated: Once activated (upon first use), your pass is valid for 72 hours. This 72-hour period begins with your first use, whether at an attraction or on public transportation, as per the option selected.
• Non-activated: Your pass is valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.

What to bring

All three venues

• Bring a valid photo ID to each venue. Names on tickets must match ID presented at entry.
• Bring your smartphone to access the audio app at the Colosseum and the Vatican digital map.

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel A strict dress code applies: knees, shoulders, and back must be fully covered. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended — the Vatican Museums involve extended walking across multiple galleries and floors.

What's not allowed

• Colosseum: Large backpacks, suitcases, and bulky luggage are not permitted. There is no on-site storage. Baby strollers are permitted when necessary.
• Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel: Large bags and suitcases are not permitted; lockers are available on site. Photography, video recording, and mobile phone use are strictly prohibited inside the Sistine Chapel. Silence must be observed inside the Sistine Chapel. Pets are not allowed, except certified guide dogs.
• Pantheon: Shorts, vests, and sleeveless tops are not permitted inside. No mobile devices or headphones are included — visitors must bring their own smartphone and headphones.

Accessibility

• Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill: The Colosseum experience is wheelchair and stroller accessible although uneven paving and cobblestones at the other two sites are tricky to navigate with a wheelchair/stroller.
• Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel: The Vatican Museums are wheelchair accessible for this self-guided visit. Free wheelchair hire is available on site. Free entry is also offered to visitors with certified mobility impairments (over 74%) and one companion.
• Pantheon: Site is wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• Bookings require accurate full names for all participants.
• The Colosseum entry time is fixed; the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill may be visited at any point within opening hours on the same date after Colosseum entry.
• The Vatican Museums may close the Sistine Chapel on short notice for official events or religious proceedings; your ticket remains valid for the rest of the Vatican Museums in such cases.
• Dress modestly to guarantee entry to both the Vatican Museums and the Rome Pantheon since they are religious sites. Shoulders and knees must be covered.

Inclusions #

Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

• Timed entry to the Colosseum (first level, second level with panoramic terraces, and Colosseum Museum)
• Entry to the Roman Forum and Roman Forum Museum
• Entry to Palatine Hill and Imperial Fora
• Multilingual self-guided audio app in English, Spanish, German, Italian, and Chinese, with interactive 3D map

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

• Fast-track timed entry to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
• Complimentary digital museum map

Pantheon

• Fast-track entry to the Pantheon

Exclusions #

Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

• Mobile device and headphones (visitors must bring their own)

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

• Live guide
• Audio guide

All venues

• Transfers between venues
• Gratuities
• Live guide
• Meals

Two of Rome’s most visited landmarks in one combo, save more than booking separately.

• Everything you get at the Colosseum: Timed access to the Colosseum, including entry to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. A multilingual digital audio guide adds context to the ruins and ancient city life.
• Everything you get at the Vatican Museums: Enjoy timed access to the Vatican Museums with reliable availability, even on busy days. Check in near the entrance to validate your booking and get directions to the correct entry line, then explore at your own pace, including the Sistine Chapel.
• Why choose this combo: A cost-effective way to experience ancient Rome and the Vatican with pre-booked access—saving time, money, and planning effort.
• Upgrades: Include Arena floor access at the Colosseum, or opt for guided tours and enhanced audio experiences for deeper insights.

Inclusions #

Colosseum

• Access to the Colosseum Arena & floors 1 and 2

• Access to Palatine Hill & Roman Forum

• Digital audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian & Chinese

• Access to exclusive Arena floor (as per option selected)

Vatican Museums

• Entry to the Vatican Museums

• Access to the Sistine Chapel

Exclusions #

Colosseum

• Access to the Colosseum underground

• Live guide

Vatican Museums

• Entry to St. Peter's Basilica

• Audio guide

• Live guide

Colosseum

• Tip: At the Roman Forum, don't miss the Temple of Saturn, an iconic structure with 8 surviving columns that once housed the ancient Roman state archives and treasury.
• The audio guide is available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Chinese.
• Please bring your own earphones for the best audio guide experience.
• For safety and security reasons, no large backpacks or pieces of luggage are allowed inside the Colosseum. No storage facility is available. You can, however, take a baby stroller into the Colosseum with you, should it be necessary.

Vatican Museums

• Tip: Don't miss the Gallery of Maps, a corridor adorned with 40 intricately detailed maps depicting Italian regions and territories. Take a closer look at the cartographic artistry of these centuries-old maps.
• For visitors with mobility impairment, the Vatican Museums offer free wheelchair hire from the cloakroom.
• Strict Dress Code: Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for all guests.
• Please carry a valid ID with you and present it at the time of entry if requested. Should you fail to do so, venue authorities may deny you entry and such instances are not liable for reschedules or refunds.