Vatican Travel Guide
Rome
Popular places to visit
St. Peter's Basilica
Experience this high-domed church at the heart of Catholicism and its magnificent gallery at the heart of the art world.
Vatican Museums
Forget the Louvre, the Met or the Hermitage, some of the world’s greatest collections of art can be found in the Vatican Museums.
Sistine Chapel
You can learn about the history of Vatican City with a visit to Sistine Chapel. Visit the notable monuments and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
St. Peter's Square
The open-air heart of the Catholic world, Piazza San Pietro is at the pinnacle of religious architecture, especially as the sun sets.
Castel Sant'Angelo
Explore the different layers of history, admire the intricate artwork and frescos or just take in the sweeping views of Rome from this riverside fortress.
Via Cola di Rienzo
During your visit to Rome, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Via Cola di Rienzo. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Colosseum & Ancient Rome Guided Tour with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
Rome: Colosseum with Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Guided Tour
Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, & St. Peter’s Basilica Fully Guided Tour
From Rome: Tuscany & Montepulciano Day Trip including Lunch & Wine Tasting
Colosseum Underground & Ancient Rome Guided Tour
Pompeii, Amalfi Coast and Positano Day Trip from Rome
Other neighbourhoods around Vatican
Prati
Via Cola di Rienzo and Palace of Justice are top sights in Prati, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Risorgimento/S. Pietro Tram Stop or Ottaviano - San Pietro - Musei Vaticani Station to see more sights in the area.
Parione
While visiting Parione, you might make a stop by sights like Piazza Navona and Campo de' Fiori.
Navona
Consider a visit to Piazza Navona and take some time to enjoy the cosy cafes during your time in Navona. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Arenula-Cairoli Tram Station or Arenula-Min. G. Giustizia Tram Station.
Regola
If you're spending time in Regola, check out sights like Campo de' Fiori or Palazzo Farnese and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Arenula-Min. G. Giustizia Tram Station or Arenula-Cairoli Tram Station.
Sant'Eustachio
If you're spending some time in Sant'Eustachio, Palazzo Madama and San Luigi dei Francesi are top sights worth seeing.
Campo Marzio
While you're in Campo Marzio, take in top sights like Spanish Steps and jump on the metro at Spagna Station to see more of the city.
