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Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel guided Tour

47 Reviews 4.38 out of 5 stars Based on 47 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Rome, Italy

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Skip the lines and enjoy exclusive access to some of the Vatican's most iconic attractions on this guided tour. Discover the treasures of the Vatican Museums, from masterpieces by Michelangelo and Raphael to the stunning Pio Clementine Museum, Belvedere Courtyard, and more. Your guide will bring art to life as you explore the Pinecone Courtyard, Hall of Maps, Gallery of Tapestries, and Gallery of Candelabra, sharing insights into the artists and their work.

Finally, visit the breathtaking Sistine Chapel, where you can admire Michelangelo's iconic frescoes and immerse yourself in the history of this world-renowned masterpiece.

What's Included

  • Free WIFI at the Meeting Point
  • Skip the Line entrance to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
  • Guided tour with Vatican Licensed Guide
  • Food and Drinks
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Viale Vaticano
00192 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Sistine Chapel

The most visited chapel in the world, seat of the conclave and a fascinating place to admire Michelangelo's frescoes
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Vatican Museums

They display works from the immense collection amassed by the Catholic Church and the papacy throughout the centuries: Vatican museums has more than 20,000 artifacts in display, from the glories of ancient Greece and Egypt to Middle ages Renaissance works. Admire pine cone courtyard, Egypt and Etruscan collections, glorious tapestries, Gallery of Maps, painted ceilings and large scale frescoes by Raphael.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Big bags and suitcases are not allowed in the sites
  • Please note that the Museums' hours and closures may be changed due to special events at the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel.
  • The Vatican Museums reserve the right to close any section, including the Sistine Chapel, due to unforeseen circumstances. The closure of any museum section does not entitle visitors to any refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel guided Tour?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Average 4.38 out of 5 stars based on 47 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Free WIFI at the Meeting Point
  • Skip the Line entrance to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
  • Guided tour with Vatican Licensed Guide
  • Food and Drinks
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Access to the dome at St. Peter's Basilica

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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • 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
  • Pregnant women, families with strollers, and visitors on crutches or wheelchairs have priority entrance to the Vatican Museums
  • Big bags and suitcases are not allowed in the sites
  • Please note that the Museums' hours and closures may be changed due to special events at the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel.
  • The Vatican Museums reserve the right to close any section, including the Sistine Chapel, due to unforeseen circumstances. The closure of any museum section does not entitle visitors to any refund.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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