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Skip-The-Line Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel and Basilica Tour

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Overview

If you’re planning to visit the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, it’s best to skip the line with advance tickets. The lines can get long and wait times are often over 2 hours during peak season. You can purchase skip the line Vatican city tickets on your own or with a guided tour.

If you purchase skip the line Vatican City tickets on your own, you can avoid the long lines by logging in the day before and purchasing the ticket from the official site.

Once you’ve purchased your skip the line Vatican city tickets, you can avoid the long lines that form each day by entering directly from the Viale Vaticano entrance.

When you’ve arrived at the museum, show your ticket to the security guard.

You’ll need to be at the front of the line within 20 minutes of your scheduled time slot or you will be turned away.
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Alternatively, you can also show your reservation confirmation on a smartphone or tablet when you arrive at the ticket booth.

What's Included

  • WiFi on board
  • Live Gude
  • Skip-The-Line entry to the Sistine Chapel.
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Private transportation
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Meeting Location

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Via Germanico
00192 Roma RM, Italy

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What To Expect

Vatican Museums

Visiting Vatican city with skip the line Vatican city tickets and seeing the famous Vatican Museum is one of Rome’s top attractions. The museum’s vast collections, which include classical sculptures.The Vatican city walls are encircled by a huge collection of churches, chapels, buildings, and gardens.The Vatican Museums contain the main part of the city’s art treasures, and although it’s possible to visit them on your own, a guided tour is highly recommended. The museums are home to 8 miles of corridors, and without a guide, there is a good chance you might miss some important works.Guide will also be able to skip the line Vatican city tickets for you, so you don’t have to wait around for hours before getting inside.Vatican Museums and is one of the best-known Renaissance sculptures in the world.So if you want to take your trip to Rome to the next level, then make sure to book your skip the line Vatican city tickets. It will be the best decision you’ll ever make!
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Sistine Chapel

When visiting Rome, one of the top places that many people want to visit is the Sistine chapel. However, there are plenty of things to do apart from this skip the line Vatican city tickets. This makes it important to plan your visit carefully to make sure you have a stress-free experience. This can be achieved by using skip the line Vatican city tickets and getting priority entry into the museums.One of the most famous pieces of art in the world, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is truly spectacular. Michelangelo, a sculptor by training, was asked to paint the ceiling of the Sistine chapel.He worked on it for three years from 1508 to 1511. During that time, he was extremely sick from the heat and the smells of the wet plaster.Most tours only tell you when the piece debuted and its name, but we will give you the story behind them.So come and join us for an experience you will never forget. Book your tour skip the line Vatican city tickets online today!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Visitors need to bring necessary documents like passport and Id card to make the visit hassle-free.ha
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip-The-Line Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel and Basilica Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.17 out of 5 stars based on 18 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip-The-Line Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel and Basilica Tour?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • WiFi on board.
  • Live Gude.
  • Skip-The-Line entry to the Sistine Chapel.
  • Skip-The-Line entry to the Vatican Museum.
The following is NOT included:
  • Breakfast.
  • Lunch.
  • Private transportation.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If 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.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Skip-The-Line Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel and Basilica Tour is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Skip-The-Line Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel and Basilica Tour 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!

 

 

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What's Included

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • WiFi on board
  • Live Gude
  • Skip-The-Line entry to the Sistine Chapel.
  • Skip-The-Line entry to the Vatican Museum.
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Private transportation

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Visitors need to bring necessary documents like passport and Id card to make the visit hassle-free.ha
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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