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Skip-the-Line Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour

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Vatican Museums Skip-the-Line Entry – Guided and Self-Guided Options

Skip the ticket lines and explore the Vatican Museums with your choice of a guided tour or self-guided ticket. All options include timed entry. Choose the experience that best fits your style:

1. Guided Tour of Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
Join a licensed guide to discover highlights like the Raphael Rooms and Sistine Chapel. Great for visitors seeking in-depth insight.

2. Vatican Museums Entry Ticket Only
Visit at your own pace and explore iconic areas including the Gallery of Maps, Raphael Rooms, and the Sistine Chapel.

3. Vatican Museums + Mamertine Prison Entry
Explore the Vatican Museums and then visit the ancient Mamertine Prison near the Roman Forum. Entry time for each will be confirmed separately.

4. Vatican Museums + Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Pass
Combine your museum visit with a sightseeing bus tour. Explore Rome freely with 24-hour hop-on hop-off access.

What's Included

  • Access to Raphael's Rooms
  • Visit to the Borgia Apartments
  • Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket to the Vatican Museums
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Access to St. Peter's Basilica
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00120
Vatican City

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What To Expect

Vatican Museums

Discover the renowned Vatican Museums, a treasure trove of art, sculptures, and historical masterpieces. Explore centuries of culture and history in one of the world’s most famous museum complexes.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Sistine Chapel

Marvel at Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, a masterpiece of Renaissance art. Admire the breathtaking "Creation of Adam" and other stunning artworks in this sacred space.The Sistine Chapel and other areas may occasionally close without notice; refunds are not provided. During a Papal transition, access to the Sistine Chapel may be suspended due to the Conclave; no refunds apply.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Rome

If option is selected - Enjoy flexible sightseeing with the Hop-On Hop-Off Bus. Visit Rome's iconic landmarks at your own pace, hopping off at any stop and back on at your convenience.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Wheelchair users and visitors with 74%+ disability can access tickets on-site without queuing.
  • Tickets are nominative and must match a valid photo ID
  • Late arrivals may be refused entry
  • Skip-the-line access bypasses the ticket office but not security

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Q: What's included in the price?

A: The following is included: Access to Raphael's Rooms.Visit to the Borgia Apartments.Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket to the Vatican Museums.Choose from various add-ons (Vatican Museums + Mamertine Prison OR Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket).Self-guided access to Vatican Museums (no guide or group). The following is NOT included: Hotel pickup/drop-off.Food and drinks.Access to St. Peter's Basilica. 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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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Access to Raphael's Rooms.
  • Visit to the Borgia Apartments.
  • Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket to the Vatican Museums.
  • Choose from various add-ons (Vatican Museums + Mamertine Prison OR Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket).
  • Self-guided access to Vatican Museums (no guide or group).
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off.
  • Food and drinks.
  • Access to St. Peter's Basilica.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If 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 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Skip-the-Line Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Wheelchair users and visitors with 74%+ disability can access tickets on-site without queuing.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Skip-the-Line Vatican Museums and 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!

 

 

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Access to Raphael's Rooms
  • Visit to the Borgia Apartments
  • Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket to the Vatican Museums
  • Choose from various add-ons (Vatican Museums + Mamertine Prison OR Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket)
  • Self-guided access to Vatican Museums (no guide or group)
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Access to 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
  • Wheelchair users and visitors with 74%+ disability can access tickets on-site without queuing.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • The Sistine Chapel and certain museum sections may close without notice. No refunds apply in these cases. During a Papal transition, access to the Sistine Chapel may be suspended due to the Conclave
  • Your Viator/Tripadvisor voucher is not your ticket. Official Vatican Museums entry tickets (PDF) will be emailed separately about 1 hour before your scheduled time.
  • ickets are valid only for the booked date and time, and entry may be scheduled up to one hour before or after your selected slot. No meeting point is required.
  • If you booked a guided tour, your ticket and instructions will also be sent via email. Please go directly to the designated meeting point and arrive at least 30 minutes early
  • Tickets are nominative and must match a valid photo ID
  • Late arrivals may be refused entry
  • Skip-the-line access bypasses the ticket office but not security
  • Dress code enforced: shoulders and knees must be covered
  • All tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable
  • Please double-check the location and option you selected before your visit
  • Price includes reservation fees, taxes, and handling charges
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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