Skip the line Tour Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel in Rome

Rome, Italy
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Duration3h
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers

Overview

You’ll swiftly enter the Vatican Museums, saving precious time. These hallowed halls once served exclusively for the Pope’s enjoyment. Enjoy Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes, Botticelli’s works, Ghirlandaio’s , Pinturicchio’s colors, and Perugino’s sublime compositions. Traverse through the Raphael’s Rooms, a series of 4 interconnected chambers adorned with exquisite paintings by Raphael. Each room tells a unique story, revealing the Renaissance spirit. As you approach the Sistine Chapel, prepare to be spellbound. Its celestial beauty, with Michelangelo’s frescoes adorning the ceiling and the altar wall. Look up at the mesmerizing “Last Judgment” and ponder the intricate scenes from Genesis, including the iconic “Creation of Adam”. At the end, your guide will accompany you through a door to St. Peter's Basilica, where you can admire Michelangelo's famous
work, "La Pietà

What's included

  • Headphones (from 9 people)
  • 3 hours professional guide
  • Vatican Museums entrance fee
  • Pickup hotel and Drop-off hotel

What to expect

  1. Vatican Museums
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Discover the Vatican Museums, a treasure trove of
    artistic and cultural heritage nestled within the heart of Vatican City. This half-day tour offers an unforgettable exploration of
    approximately 2,000 rooms, spanning nearly 9 miles (15 km) of awe-inspiring galleries and corridors.
  2. Sistine Chapel
    1h · Admission ticket included
    As you approach the Sistine Chapel, prepare to be spellbound. Its celestial beauty, with Michelangelo’s frescoes adorning the ceiling
    and the altar wall, transcends mere art. Look up at the mesmerizing “Last Judgment” and ponder the intricate scenes from Genesis,
    including the iconic “Creation of Adam”. The Sistine Chapel a sanctuary where history, faith, and artistic brilliance converge. The
    hallowed air resonates with centuries of devotion and inspiration.
  3. St. Peter's Basilica
    30m · Admission ticket included
    At the end, your guide will accompany you through a door to St. Peter's Basilica, where you can admire Michelangelo's famous
    work, "La Pietà," created when he was still a teenager.
    St. Peter's Basilica is the largest church in Rome, with a capacity of 60,000 people, 25,000 square meters, 800 columns, 400 statues,
    11 domes, 44 altars, and 136 mosaics.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Here you will meet your guide and then proceed on foot to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. The walk takes approximately 4–5 minutes.

End point

Here you will meet your guide and then proceed on foot to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. The walk takes approximately 4–5 minutes.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The itinerary inside the Vatican museums may vary based on attendance and Vatican provisions
  • The entrance to the Vatican Museums requires appropriate clothing: shorts, miniskirts and uncovered shoulders are not allowed
  • Departure: Daily except Sunday, March 19, May 1, June 29, December 25 - 26 - 31, January 1 and Religious Holidays
  • Minimum Number of 2 people is required on each booking
  • If the St. Peter's Basilica is not accessible for any ceremonies, religious functions or early closures, the visit will take place

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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