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Rome: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Tour & Priority Entry

4.6(12 reviews)Rome, ItalyOperated by Art Ticket & Tour
  • Duration2 hours
  • GroupShared · max 15
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Meet your guide and set out towards the Vatican Museums to begin your tour. Skip the ticket line and head inside after a short security check. Then, begin exploring the treasures housed here. See the Gallery of Maps, the Raphael Rooms, the Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, and more. As you walk, learn about the art and artifacts you'll see from your knowledgeable guide. Then, discover Michaelangelo's masterpiece as you step inside the Sistine Chapel. Marvel at the famous ceiling frescoes, including "The Creation of Adam" and "The Last Judgement". Discover the Sistine Chapel's architectural importance as one of the most renowned works of Renaissance architecture and see the masterpieces of Renaissance and Baroque art housed here. Leave your tour with a deeper understanding of the cultural and religious importance of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel.

What to expect

2 hours2 stopsShared tourMax 15 travellers

  1. Vatican Museums

    Viale Vaticano, Rome, 00165, Italy

    2 hoursAdmission included

    Before stepping into the world-renowned Sistine Chapel, your expert guide will take you through other must-see sections of the Vatican Museums, preparing you for an unforgettable experience: Raphael Rooms: Here, you must admire the famous School of Athens and other masterpieces by Raphael. Your guide will explain the profound meaning behind these works and their connection to the Renaissance. Pio-Clementine Museum: Dive into antiquity with legendary sculptures such as the Laocoön and the Apollo of Belvedere. The guide will tell you the history of these statues, which are considered masterpieces of classical art. Gallery of Maps: An intriguing space where you can see detailed topographical maps from the 16th century, offering insight into how the world was perceived centuries ago.

  2. Sistine Chapel

    Vatican City, 00120, Italy

    Pass by

    Here you can stop to admire the amazing artwork of Leonardo Da Vinci, who recreated one of the most astonishing bible painting in history.

Pickup & meeting point

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start

The meeting point is on Via Vespasiano 71, you will find a clear board out of our office saying "ART Ticket & Tour". The Office can be reached from Piazza Risorgimento or Ottaviano where there is also the Metro Station.

End

The tour will end after the visit of the Sistine Chapel as Customers will be exiting the Museum on Viale Vaticana.

What's included

Included

  • Accredited Vatican Official English speaking Guide
  • Skip-the-line Tickets
  • 2 hours guided tour

Not included

  • Food and Beverage
  • Transport to meeting point

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 15 travellers per booking
  • Age bands: Infant (0–5), Child (6–17), Adult (18–99)

Languages

Audio
English
Guide
English

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund

Important booking information

Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Europe/Rome
Product code
448521P4

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

4.6/ 512 reviews
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Ratings aggregated from Viator (9) and Tripadvisor (3).

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