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Vatican Skip the Line Hosted Entry Museums and Sistine Chapel

New To The Site! Rome, Italy

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Dodge the crowds and enjoy instant access to the Vatican’s iconic attractions with our skip-the-line hosted entry ticket! A dedicated host ensures swift priority admission to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, leaving you free to explore Michelangelo’s masterpieces, Raphael’s Rooms, and the Gallery of Maps at your own pace. No guide included—ideal for independent travelers!

What's Included

  • Hosted entry support (entry facilitation only, no guiding)
  • Priority admission ticket to Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
  • Access to all public galleries (self-guided)
  • No Food
  • No Guide
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via Germanico
00192 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

You have to exit via the Sistine Chapel exit gate.

What To Expect

Vatican Museums

Vatican Museum: Embark on an exclusive journey into the treasure trove of the Vatican Museums. Explore the intriguing Gallery of the Maps and Tapestries, immersed in tales of Vatican secrets. Marvel at captivating Italian maps, and be awe-inspired by the sculptures in the Gallery of Candelabras. Capture memories with a photo stop at the Pigna statue in the Pinecone Courtyard, crafted by the renowned Donato Bramante.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Cortile della Pigna

The Pineyard Courtyard at the Vatican Museums is a serene haven, blending classic architecture with lush greenery. Donato Bramante's Pigna statue stands as a bronze centerpiece, creating a peaceful retreat. Amidst this cultural richness, the courtyard invites reflection and appreciation for its timeless elegance.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Sphere within a Sphere

In the heart of the Vatican's Cortile della Pigna stands a notable bronze sculpture: Sfera con sfera (Sphere Within a Sphere) by Italian artist Arnaldo Pomodoro. This captivating artwork depicts two fractured orbs resembling intricate machine gears, symbolizing the intricate and fragile nature of the modern world. Pomodoro began creating similar sculptures in the early 1960s, exploring the theme of complexity.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Gallery of Maps

The Gallery of the Maps is a mesmerizing display of intricate cartography, spanning centuries. Immerse yourself in history through vividly detailed maps, capturing the beauty of geography and artistry
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Sistine Chapel

Explore the Museum's rooms and then enter the incredible Sistine Chapel— the Pope's own sanctuary and a must-see on any Vatican visit. Stand beneath Michelangelo's iconic The Creation of Adam on the ceiling, and marvel at The Last Judgement, his vibrant mural gracing the wall.
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30 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 poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Vatican Skip the Line Hosted Entry Museums 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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  • Priority admission ticket to Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
  • Access to all public galleries (self-guided)
  • No Food
  • No Guide

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 poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Free Cancellation

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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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