Skip-the-Line Fun & Playful Vatican & Sistine Chapel Tour for Kids and Families
Overview
Take a memorable 3-hour tour of the Vatican and Sistine Chapel, specifically designed for families with children. Pre-booked tickets for this tour enable your family to avoid lengthy entrance queues. On this fun and interactive tour, you and your children will learn about the impressive works of art in the Vatican Museums, including Raphael's Rooms and the Gallery of Maps. You’ll also have fast-track access to St. Peter’s Basilica to view Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel, and his Pietà.
Before the tour, you’ll meet your guide near the Vatican City, and go to the front of the queues at the Vatican Museums, with your pre-booked tickets. You can check any luggage or belongings in the Vatican cloakroom before the tour starts.
Along the entire tour, your family will enjoy solving quizzes, answering trivia questions, participating in scavenger hunts, and playing games to identify important Vatican artwork. These creative activities facilitate learning and keep the children engaged.
What's Included
- Professional art historian guide
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Local taxes
- Local guide
- Private transportation
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Viale Vaticano
Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Piazza San Pietro
00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City
What To Expect
Vatican Museums
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Sistine Chapel
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
St. Peter's Basilica
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
St. Peter's Square
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- READ CAREFULLY: Because of the growing popularity of the current pope Francis and his intense activity in organising mass events in the Vatican some areas might get closed last minute without previous notice. This has already happened this year and can happen again during you Vatican tour: the Sistine chapel and/or the Basilica of Saint Peter might not be accessible. In case of such events our tour guide will provide you with a valuable alternative focusing the tour inside the Vatican museums.
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-111062P16
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- Professional art historian guide.
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines.
- Local taxes.
- Local guide.
- Private transportation.
- Gratuities.
The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Skip-the-Line Fun & Playful Vatican & Sistine Chapel Tour for Kids and Families is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Skip-the-Line Fun & Playful Vatican & Sistine Chapel Tour for Kids and Families will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Professional art historian guide
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Local taxes
- Local guide
- Private transportation
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- READ CAREFULLY: Because of the growing popularity of the current pope Francis and his intense activity in organising mass events in the Vatican some areas might get closed last minute without previous notice. This has already happened this year and can happen again during you Vatican tour: the Sistine chapel and/or the Basilica of Saint Peter might not be accessible. In case of such events our tour guide will provide you with a valuable alternative focusing the tour inside the Vatican museums.
- 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
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