Vatican: Museums & Sistine Chapel Guided Tour
Overview
Experience a level of tranquility by taking advantage of the skip-the-line guided tour to explore the stunning beauty and ancient history of the Vatican.
Have the chance to marvel at the extensive art collections of the Renaissance period belonging to the Catholic Church that have gathered great significance historically and artistically throughout the years.
Wander inside the Vatican Museum, explore the most spectacular rooms and sophisticated galleries and walk through the impressive paintings in the Gallery of Maps.
Mesmerized by the beauty of the Sistine Chapel and admire its iconic ceiling painted by Michelangelo host to his unique masterpieces.
What's Included
- Headsets (if needed)
- Skip-the-line tickets
- Sistine chapel tour
- Vatican Museums tour
- Live guide
- St. Peter’s Basilica Access & Tour
- St. Peter’s Dome Access & Tour
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Via Tunisi
00192 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Vatican Museums
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Sistine Chapel
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 spinal injuries
- *Not suitable for:* People with walking difficulties, Claustrophobic
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- *What to bring:* Passport or ID card Comfortable shoes Weather-appropriate clothing
- *Not allowed: * Power banks Shorts Baby strollers Luggage or large bags Short skirts Sleeveless shirts Backpacks Umbrellas Tripod Animals Potentially dangerous objects Food & Drinks
- Power banks are strictly prohibited inside the attraction.
- St. Peter’s Basilica tour and access are not included.
- As per the attraction's regulations, please provide each participant's full name, ideally as on their passport, during booking.
- For the verification process, you must present a valid passport or identification during the activity
- Some parts might not be accessible and are subject to unexpected closures until further notice due site’s restrictions
- Wear clothing that covers at least the shoulders & knees. If your clothing does not comply with the rules, you may be denied entry
- All guests must undergo airport-style security. During high season the wait may be up to 2 hours.
- Late arrivals will neither be accommodated nor refunded.
- Photography is not allowed in the interior of the Sistine Chapel & some parts. The staff are authorized to delete any files taken
- Queues are expected during the Jubilee due to the high number of visitors.
- A number of services are suspended during the Jubilee: there is no cloakroom, only a place to leave pushchairs.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Vatican: Museums & Sistine Chapel Guided Tour?
Cancellation Policy
Still have questions?
We're here to help.
Activity code: C-9455P31
Additional Info
Similar Tours & Activities
Assisi Fullday from Rome with Papal Blessing on Parchment and Lunch Included
US$925.45
Vatican & Sistine chapel Guided tour without line VIP entrance
US$172.37
Skip-the-Line Guided Group Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill
US$62.57
Self-guided all-day trip from Rome: Ancient Etruscan Necropolis of Tuscia
US$738.36
Travelers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought
Pasta Class in Rome: Fettuccine Cooking Class near Piazza Navona
US$51.91
Early Entry Vatican Museums: The Best of the Sistine Chapel
US$103.12
Skip the Line: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel with St. Peter's Basilica Access
US$56.77
Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
Filter by:
- 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).
- Headsets (if needed).
- Skip-the-line tickets.
- Sistine chapel tour.
- Vatican Museums tour.
- Live guide.
- St. Peter’s Basilica Access & Tour.
- St. Peter’s Dome Access & Tour.
- Hotel pick up and drop off.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the Vatican: Museums & Sistine Chapel Guided Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- *Not suitable for:* People with walking difficulties, Claustrophobic
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Vatican: Museums & Sistine Chapel Guided 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!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Headsets (if needed)
- Skip-the-line tickets
- Sistine chapel tour
- Vatican Museums tour
- Live guide
- St. Peter’s Basilica Access & Tour
- St. Peter’s Dome Access & Tour
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Gratuities
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
- *Not suitable for:* People with walking difficulties, Claustrophobic
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- *What to bring:* Passport or ID card Comfortable shoes Weather-appropriate clothing
- *Not allowed: * Power banks Shorts Baby strollers Luggage or large bags Short skirts Sleeveless shirts Backpacks Umbrellas Tripod Animals Potentially dangerous objects Food & Drinks
- Power banks are strictly prohibited inside the attraction.
- St. Peter’s Basilica tour and access are not included.
- As per the attraction's regulations, please provide each participant's full name, ideally as on their passport, during booking.
- For the verification process, you must present a valid passport or identification during the activity
- Some parts might not be accessible and are subject to unexpected closures until further notice due site’s restrictions
- Wear clothing that covers at least the shoulders & knees. If your clothing does not comply with the rules, you may be denied entry
- All guests must undergo airport-style security. During high season the wait may be up to 2 hours.
- Late arrivals will neither be accommodated nor refunded.
- Photography is not allowed in the interior of the Sistine Chapel & some parts. The staff are authorized to delete any files taken
- Queues are expected during the Jubilee due to the high number of visitors.
- A number of services are suspended during the Jubilee: there is no cloakroom, only a place to leave pushchairs.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Report Product Issue
