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Private :Vatican Museums Tour with Sistine Chapel & Raphael Rooms

New To The Site! Rome, Italy

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3 hours 15 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Visit the Vatican Museums, one of the largest art galleries in the world. The queues for the ever-popular Museums are notoriously long, but with our skip-the-line tour, you can bypass the tourists outside and head straight in. Once inside, admire a huge range of artwork, including frescoes, statues, and paintings by some of the greatest artists who ever lived. Your private guide will select the most outstanding works to highlight on this tour.

What's Included

  • Fast track entry to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
  • Entry/Admission - Sistine Chapel
  • Entry/Admission - Vatican Museums
  • Transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via Germanico
00192 Roma RM, Italy

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What To Expect

Vatican Museums

Visit the Vatican Museums, one of the largest art galleries in the world. The queues for the ever-popular Museums are notoriously long, but with our skip-the-line tour, you can bypass the tourists outside and head straight in. Once inside, admire a huge range of artwork, including frescoes, statues, and paintings by some of the greatest artists who ever lived. Your private guide will select the most outstanding works to highlight on this tour.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Pine Courtyard

One of the first parts of the Vatican Museums to be seen at the beginning of your visit is the Pinecone Courtyard.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Cortile del Belvedere

The Cortile del Belvedere, also known as the Belvedere Courtyard, is a significant architectural work of the High Renaissance at the Vatican Palace in Rome.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Lapidary Gallery

The Lapidary Gallery, home to the richest lapidary collection in the Vatican, occupies the southern part of the long corridor created to link the Vatican Palace with the Belvedere Palace, and was formerly called the Ambulacrum Iulianum, from the name of Pope Julius II (1503-1523), or the "Bramante corridor", referring to the name of the architect who designed it. The primary nucleus of the collection, initiated organically by Clement XIV (1769-1774), founder of the Clementine Museum
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Gallery of Maps

One of the most beautiful and evocative parts of the Vatican Museums is certainly the long corridor that leads to the Sistine Chapel, decorated with geographical maps.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Gallery of Tapestries

The Gallery of the Tapestries, also known as Galleria Degli Arazzi, is one of the most significant rooms within the Vatican Museums.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Galleria dei Candelabri

The Galleria dei Candelabri, located in Vatican City, is a notable gallery within the Vatican Museums. This gallery is renowned for its impressive collection of ancient Roman and Greek sculptures, many of which are displayed on large candelabra, hence the name “Galleria dei Candelabri.” The gallery features a wide array of artistic and historical artifacts, including marble statues, busts, and intricate mosaics. Visitors can explore the rich cultural heritage and artistic mastery of the ancient world through this meticulously curated collection. The gallery is part of a larger museum complex that attracts millions of visitors each year, offering a deep dive into the history and art of the Roman Empire and beyond.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Stanze di Raffaello

The four Raphael Rooms (Italian: Stanze di Raffaello) form a suite of reception rooms in the Apostolic Palace, now part of the Vatican Museums, in Vatican City.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Sistine Chapel

The Sistine Chapel, located in Vatican City, is a renowned and iconic chapel known for its magnificent frescoes and artworks, particularly those by Michelangelo. The chapel is a significant part of the Vatican Museums and is often the highlight of visitors’ tours. It serves as a place of both religious and artistic importance, featuring the famous ceiling frescoes and the Last Judgment on the altar wall.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private :Vatican Museums Tour with Sistine Chapel & Raphael Rooms?

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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What's Included

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  • Fast track entry to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
  • Entry/Admission - Sistine Chapel
  • Entry/Admission - Vatican Museums
  • Entry/Admission - Stanze di Raffaello
  • Private guide
  • Transportation

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Free Cancellation

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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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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