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Skip the Line: Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Experience

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Overview

Wander through the highlights of the Vatican Museums – from the Hall of Maps and Pinecone Courtyard to the Gallery of Tapestries, Gallery of Candelabra, Raphael Rooms, and the world-famous Sistine Chapel. Admire an immense collection of art and artifacts amassed over centuries of Catholic history, including Roman sculptures and Renaissance masterpieces — all at your own pace.

Marvel at the works of Renaissance masters in the Raphael Rooms, take a quiet moment in the Borgia Apartments, and prepare to be awestruck by Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes in the Sistine Chapel — a true jewel of Western art.

To complete your experience, enjoy a 3-hour panoramic bus tour of Rome at any time of the day.
Relax as you discover the city’s most iconic landmarks from a unique perspective, with audio commentary to guide your journey through Rome’s rich history and timeless beauty.

What's Included

  • 3 Hours Panoramic Hop On Hop Off Bus
  • Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel skip the line ticket
  • Pick up from and to the hotel
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

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Viale Vaticano
00192 Roma RM, Italy

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What To Expect

Touristation Vaticano

Please report at the Touristation Vaticano Office, Viale Vaticano 97 to redeem your voucher
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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 Free

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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20 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please report at the Touristation Office to redeem your voucher.
  • The staff will help you to book all the attractions included in your reservation
  • 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 Skip the Line: Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Experience?

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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip the Line: Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Experience?
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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:
  • 3 Hours Panoramic Hop On Hop Off Bus.
  • Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel skip the line ticket.
The following is NOT included:
  • Pick up from and to the hotel.
  • Food and drinks.
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Accessibility information for the Skip the Line: Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Experience is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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 Experience 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

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  • 3 Hours Panoramic Hop On Hop Off Bus
  • Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel skip the line ticket
  • Pick up from and to the hotel
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please report at the Touristation Office to redeem your voucher.
  • The staff will help you to book all the attractions included in your reservation
  • 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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