Benefit from skip-the-line access to some of the Vatican's top attractions in this guided tour. Admire the beautiful Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, feast your eyes on the artworks of old masters like Michelangelo and Raphael, and explore the Pio Clementine Museum, Belvedere Courtyard and more. Let your guide bring the works of art to life at the Pinecone Courtyard, the Hall of Maps, the Gallery of Tapestries, and the Gallery of Candelabra. You'll learn about the figures responsible for these works and their history along the way.
Later, visit the magnificent Sistine Chapel: take some time inside the world-famous room, painted by Michelangelo.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Guided tour with Vatican Licensed Guide
✔ Free WIFI at the Meeting Point
✔ Skip the Line entrance to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
✖ Food and Drinks
✖ Hotel pick-up and drop-off
✖ Transportation to/from attractions
✖ Access to the dome at St. Peter's Basilica
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Touristation Office, just opposite the Vatican Museums' Entrance
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Sistine Chapel
The most visited chapel in the world, seat of the conclave and a fascinating place to admire Michelangelo's frescoes
Duration: 10 minutes
2
Vatican Museums
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.
Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• 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.