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Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Skip-The-Line Ticket

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Vatican City, Italy

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2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Your skip-the-line reservation will ensure that you have more time to spend visiting these magnificent masterpieces instead of waiting hours in line. After meeting your host, you will be accompanied inside the main hall without waiting in line and receive your tickets.

Discover the Museum Pio-Clementino, home to the famous " Laocoön and His Sons ", known for inspiring Michelangelo and other famous Italian artists. Here you will also find the " Belvedere Torso", and the Round Hall. Make sure not to miss out the Raphael Rooms, located on the second floor overlooking the south side of the Belvedere Courtyard, four rooms entirely decorated by magnificent frescoes of Italian renaissance artists including Raphael.

What's Included

  • Host at the time of entry
  • Sistine Chapel ticket
  • Vatican Museums ticket
  • Audio Guide
  • Tour Guide
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Vatican Museums
Viale Vaticano, Vatican City 00120 Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Vatican Museums

Begin your self-guided Vatican Museums visit by checking in at our office, conveniently located just 2 minutes from the entrance. Your host will welcome you, provide all necessary information, and accompany you to the entrance. After passing through ticket and security checks, you are free to explore the Vatican Museums at your own pace. Discover extraordinary galleries, including ancient sculptures, Renaissance masterpieces, and historical artifacts. Spend as much time as you wish, up until closing time, enjoying the treasures of one of the world’s most renowned museums. This experience offers independence and flexibility, making it perfect for travelers who prefer to explore at their leisure.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Sistine Chapel

After exploring the Vatican Museums, continue your journey to the Sistine Chapel, the crown jewel of the Vatican. Marvel at Michelangelo's breathtaking ceiling frescoes, including the iconic Creation of Adam, and the magnificent Last Judgment adorning the altar wall. Take your time to absorb the beauty and significance of this sacred space, where history, art, and spirituality converge. This final stop will leave you with an unforgettable experience of Vatican treasures.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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
  • Knees and shoulders must be covered to enter during your visit.
  • During high season, a mandatory security check to access the museums may require a wait of up to 30 minutes.
  • Visitors with a certified disability of more than 76% do not require a ticket.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Skip-The-Line Ticket?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Host at the time of entry
  • Sistine Chapel ticket
  • Vatican Museums ticket
  • Skip-the-line entrance tickets
  • Audio Guide
  • Tour Guide

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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please be aware that access to the Sistine Chapel is subject to Vatican regulations and ceremonies. The Vatican Museums may decide to close the Sistine Chapel on short notice for official events or religious proceedings. In the event of any unexpected developments, we are unable to foresee or control these closures in advance. However, your ticket will still grant you full access to the Vatican Museums.
  • Knees and shoulders must be covered to enter during your visit.
  • During high season, a mandatory security check to access the museums may require a wait of up to 30 minutes.
  • Visitors with a certified disability of more than 76% do not require a ticket.

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Free Cancellation

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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