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Rome: Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour

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$63.15 /person
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About the activity

Embark on a guided tour through the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel immersing yourself in the unparalleled art and history of this sacred space.

  • 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.
  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    3 hours
  • Includes
    • Skip-the-ticket-line entrance to the Vatican Museums
    • Official guide
    • Headsets to hear the tour guide clearly
    • St Peter's Basilica guided tour (if applicable option selected)
    • Access and guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica's dome
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Food and drinks
    • Tips
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Explore the vast collections of the Vatican Museums on a guided tour
  • Stroll through the beautiful Gallery of Maps and the Tapestries Gallery
  • Learn about the history and significance of the collections with your guide
  • Visit the iconic Sistine Chapel and admire its stunning frescoes and details

Description

Discover the highlights of Vatican City in the heart of Rome on a guided tour. Explore the vast collections of the Vatican Museums, including the magnificent Raphael's Rooms, and be amazed by the stunning frescoes of the Sistine Chapel.

Led by an expert guide, benefit from fast-track entrance to the Vatican Museums. Marvel at the beauty of the Gallery of Candelabra, adorned with majestic sculptures. Explore the Tapestries Gallery, one of the most important and spectacular rooms inside the museum.

Delve into the wonders of Raphael's Rooms, a series of exquisitely frescoed chambers showcasing the genius of Raphael and his workshop. Discover the stories and symbolism embedded in these masterpieces.

Learn the secrets behind each artwork, and gain in-depth context and insights that breathe life into these timeless treasures. Stroll through the Gallery of Maps, one of the most beautiful and evocative parts of the museum.

Feel the allure of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel and gaze in awe at the stunning frescoes that adorn its interior.

Good to know before you go
  • During peak season, the elevated number of visitors may result in additional wait times for the security check and mandatory collection of Vatican headsets
  • Disabled visitors and one carer can enter the Vatican Museums for free. To avail of this, please inform at the time of booking so that the activity provider can assist with your request
  • All visitors need to ensure their shoulders and knees are covered to access the Sistine Chapel
  • The Sistine Chapel can be subject to unforeseen closure for religious or political events
  • This is a group activity, and it is not possible to enter separately from the group
  • The activity is not suitable for wheelchair users.
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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. 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
    7-17 years
  • Infants
    0-6 years
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