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Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter’s Basilica

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About the activity

Explore the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter’s Basilica in a small semi-private group with a licensed guide. See Michelangelo’s masterpieces and discover Vatican history.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
    Receive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
  • Skip the line
    Get priority entry.
  • Private tour
    Avoid crowds with an exclusive experience. (depends on selected option)
  • Live guiding
    Croatian, English, German, Hungarian, Italian (depends on selected option)
  • Duration
    2.5-3.5 hours
  • Includes
    • Entry ticket to the museum
    • Headsets to hear the tour guide better
    • Licensed tour guide
    • Skip-the-line access to St. Peter's Basilica
    • Transfer
    • Food and drinks
    • Tips for the guide
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Explore the Vatican Museums with a licensed expert guide
  • Admire the famous Laocoön Group and Belvedere Torso
  • Walk through the Gallery of Tapestries and Maps
  • Discover Michelangelo’s masterpieces in the Sistine Chapel
  • Enter St. Peter’s Basilica via the guided tour exit

Description

Discover the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter’s Basilica

Join your licensed guide on a journey through centuries of art, history, and culture in Vatican City.

Explore the Pio-Clementine Museum, home to celebrated ancient sculptures including the Laocoön Group and Belvedere Torso.

Continue through the Gallery of Tapestries and the spectacular Gallery of Maps, featuring detailed 16th-century frescoed maps of Italy.

Enter the breathtaking Sistine Chapel and admire Michelangelo’s masterpieces, including the iconic ceiling frescoes and monumental Last Judgment.

After the Sistine Chapel, follow your licensed guide through the dedicated guided-tour exit leading toward St. Peter’s Basilica, an access route not available to the general public.

Discover the Vatican’s greatest artistic treasures and the fascinating stories behind them with an expert local guide.

Good to know before you go
  • Every partecepant full name is needed for the booking
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Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & Basilica

German tour

semiprivate max 12 pax

Private customised vatican tour

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What does the 'skip the line' ticket mean?
'Skip the line' tickets provide the fastest possible entry with no or very little queuing.
4. What is a private tour?
Private tours offer more advantages and benefits than regular tours. You will have your own private guide for the duration of the tour. You can also customize the itinerary to your specific interests and needs.
5. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    18-99 years
  • Children
    6-17 years
  • Infants
    0-5 years
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