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Skip the Line Vatican Tour and Sistine Chapel

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Overview

Discover the Vatican Museums and the wonders of the Sistine Chapel accompanied by an expert and professional guide who will follow you throughout the journey, commenting on the main works of the exhibition itinerary. The tour Includes tickets with skip-the-line reservations

Explore the myriad of paintings, sculptures and tapestries that museums have to offer. Your expert guide will then lead you to the Sistine Chapel. Enjoy Da Vinci's illustrious and renowned ceiling frescoes as your guide enlightens you on his all-important story.

You will visit the Cortile della Pigna, the Cortile del Belvedere, the Gallery of Geographical Maps, the Gallery of the Candelabra, the Pio-Clementino Museum, the Gallery of Tapestries, the Raphael Rooms (only on early morning tours) and the Sistine Chapel.

Afterwards, your expert guide will lead you to discover the main attractions and some lesser-known points that often escape the eyes of visitors. See other galleries of the Vatican corridors as well.

What's Included

  • Entrance - Sistine Chapel
  • Entrance - Vatican Museums
  • Online support at the time of boarding the tour
  • Round-trip hotel transfers
  • Food and beverages
  • Tips
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via del Mascherino
00193 Roma RM, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

00120
Vatican City

What To Expect

Vatican Museums

Vatican Museums: The plural is used, because there are: an Art Gallery, an Egyptian and an Etruscan Museum, the Contemporary Art Museum, the Museums of Classical and Grego-Roman Antiquities, the Philatelic and Numismatic Museum and the Ethnological Museum; then there are the Gallery of Tapestries and that of Geographical Maps and the majestic Sistine Chapel. Our guides, all with Vatican accreditation, will be able to accompany you through the absolute masterpieces and precious collections of the Vatican Museums, making you discover important details, which you surely would not have even noticed.
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1 hour 25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Sistine Chapel

The visit will continue in the splendid Sistine Chapel, where you will learn everything about the history of Michelangelo's magnificent masterpiece, but also interesting anecdotes, such as for example that of the self-portrait without bones, which the artist painted precisely to underline that he would have preferred to be skinned alive rather than repaint the Sistine Chapel.
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1 hour 25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is advisable not to book more than one tour on the same day, with schedules close together.
  • Skip the included queue, it means you will be in the fast queue, not that there will be no one in front of you.
  • You will receive a confirmation at the time of booking.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip the Line Vatican Tour and Sistine Chapel?

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 4.15 out of 5 stars based on 13 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 Tour and Sistine Chapel?
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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:
  • Entrance - Sistine Chapel.
  • Entrance - Vatican Museums.
  • Online support at the time of boarding the tour.
  • Online Consultant who will send you boarding information.
  • Skip-the-line to enter the Vatican Museums.
  • Expert local guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Round-trip hotel transfers.
  • Food and beverages.
  • Tips.
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. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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 Tour and Sistine Chapel is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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 Tour and Sistine Chapel 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

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Entrance - Sistine Chapel
  • Entrance - Vatican Museums
  • Online support at the time of boarding the tour
  • Online Consultant who will send you boarding information
  • Skip-the-line to enter the Vatican Museums
  • Expert local guide
  • Round-trip hotel transfers
  • Food and beverages
  • Tips

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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If the chosen time is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day. These changes do not depend on us. Therefore, when making the reservation you are aware of this possibility, we will not accept subsequent complaints or refund requests. Example: If you choose the 9:30 am time slot and the Vatican ticket office closes at that time, you will be transferred to the first available time slot, 10:30 am, 11:30 am, 2 pm or 5 pm.
  • Important notice for last minute bookings (same day or overnight): in case of lack of spaces, the customer will be accommodated the day following the booked date.
  • This tour is shared.
  • It is advisable not to book more than one tour on the same day, with schedules close together.
  • Skip the included queue, it means you will be in the fast queue, not that there will be no one in front of you.
  • You will receive a confirmation at the time of booking.
  • The youth rate is applicable to students and children: identification document with photo proving age is required.
  • Entry to places of worship and some museums requires appropriate clothing. No shorts or sleeveless shirts are allowed, Knees and shoulders MUST be covered.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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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).

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