Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica Tour
Overview
Skip the long lines and dive straight into the wonders of the Vatican! Your journey begins at the Vatican Museums, a treasure trove of art and history, where a carefully curated itinerary ensures you experience the most breathtaking masterpieces.
Next, step into the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel and witness Michelangelo’s legendary frescoes, including the mesmerizing Last Judgment—a sight that will leave you speechless.
Finally, explore the grandeur of St. Peter’s Basilica, the world’s most magnificent church, or uncover the artistic brilliance of Raphael’s stunning rooms. An unforgettable experience awaits!
What's Included
- Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Tour
- If St. Peter's Basilica is inaccessible, Rafael Rooms will be visited instead.
- St. Peter's Basilica or Rafael Rooms tour
- Skip the Line VIP Tickets
- Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Location
Viale Vaticano
00192 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
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Sistine Chapel
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
St. Peter's Basilica
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
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
- Please cover between your shoulders and knees to be allowed inside the Vatican
- A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State
- Please note that St. Peter's Basilica can be closed last minute for private services. in such cases our guide will give a guided tour of the Rooms of Raphael.
- All Tours run on time, Please arrive to the meeting point 15 minutes early
- VIP Group Tours are small group of Max 20 visitors
- TOP VIP Group Tours are small group of Max 12 visitors
- Pets and dogs are not allowed
- This tour does not include climbing the Dome
- For information or assistance to reach the meeting point please contact us directly on our phone number
- We Highly recommend to avoid street vendors around the Vatican Area as they may give you incorrect information
- Please don't go directly to The Vatican Museums Entrance without our Guide
- If St. Peter's Basilica is not accessible, the Guide will give a guided tour in Rafael Rooms instead
- Security Controls and Tickets scanning can require up to 30 minutes before getting inside
- Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.
- Wheelchairs and strollers are not allowed in the Group Tours
- Sistine Chapel is closed during all the Conclave to elect the New Pope
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Cancellation Policy
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