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Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour
- Duration2 hours 30 min
- GroupShared · max 20
- TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
- LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French
- BookingInstant confirmation
About this activity
Skip the lines and enjoy exclusive access to some of the Vatican's most iconic attractions on this guided tour. Discover the treasures of the Vatican Museums, from masterpieces by Michelangelo and Raphael to the stunning Pio Clementine Museum, Belvedere Courtyard, and more. Your guide will bring art to life as you explore the Pinecone Courtyard, Hall of Maps, Gallery of Tapestries, and Gallery of Candelabra, sharing insights into the artists and their work.
Finally, visit the breathtaking Sistine Chapel, where you can admire Michelangelo's iconic frescoes and immerse yourself in the history of this world-renowned masterpiece.
What to expect
Meeting point
Vatican Museums
Viale Vaticano, Rome, 00165, Italy
They display works from the immense collection amassed by the Catholic Church and the papacy throughout the centuries: Vatican museums has more than 20,000 artifacts in display, from the glories of ancient Greece and Egypt to Middle ages Renaissance works. Admire pine cone courtyard, Egypt and Etruscan collections, glorious tapestries, Gallery of Maps, painted ceilings and large scale frescoes by Raphael.
Sistine Chapel
Vatican City, 00120, Italy
The most visited chapel in the world, seat of the conclave and a fascinating place to admire Michelangelo's frescoes
Pickup & meeting point
There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.
Start
Touristation Office, just opposite the Vatican Museums' Entrance
End / drop-off
Touristation Office, just opposite the Vatican Museums' Entrance
Redemption
Attraction start point
Local supplier telephone number +39 349 6966958 Dress code is required for the Vatican Museums. ID card madatory for children. The chosen time must be respected. Latecomers will not be accommodated. The Vatican Museums reserve the right to close any section, including the Sistine Chapel, due to unforeseen circumstances. The closure of any museum section does not entitle visitors to any refund.
What's included
Included
- Guided tour with Vatican Licensed Guide
- Free WIFI at the Meeting Point
- Skip the Line entrance to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
Not included
- Food and Drinks
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Access to the dome at St. Peter's Basilica
Good to know
Accessibility & suitability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Traveller requirements
- Minimum 1 traveller per booking
- Maximum 20 travellers per booking
- Age bands: Infant (0–6), Child (7–17), Adult (18–99)
Additional information
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- Pregnant women, families with strollers, and visitors on crutches or wheelchairs have priority entrance to the Vatican Museums
- Big bags and suitcases are not allowed in the sites
- Please note that the Museums' hours and closures may be changed due to special events at the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel.
- The Vatican Museums reserve the right to close any section, including the Sistine Chapel, due to unforeseen circumstances. The closure of any museum section does not entitle visitors to any refund.
Languages
- Guide
- English, Italian, French, Spanish
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- 0+ days before0% refund
Important booking information
- Confirmation
- Confirmed immediately after booking.
- Tickets
- One per booking
- Local time zone
- Europe/Rome
- Product code
- 41353P16
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
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Ratings aggregated from Viator (26) and Tripadvisor (96).
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