Semi Private: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel with Basilica

Activity Information

  • head-side-headphones_10435857 Audio guide included

    English
  • document-signed_15399607 Cancellation policy

    Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
  • duration-alt_14246718 Duration

    2.5 hours
  • guide_13794414 Live tour guide

    English
  • calendar-salary_14227546 Reserve now & pay later

    Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
  • queue-alt_15044408 Skip the ticket line

    Yes

Your experience

The Vatican happens to be one of the most recognized and highly rated tourist destinations in the world.

This small sovereign state has attracted people for centuries with its mesmerizing art, deep culture, and profound religious meaning.

You will take a fast tour and then look around the compound by yourself, having enough time to gaze at what is doubtless some of the best artwork in the world.

An organized trip through Best Vatican City Tickets Tour that covers the main sights of the museum and is held in most tongues forms a good way to see them.

It saves money too since you can avoid long lines.

A tour usually starts at the gate of the Vatican Museum, moves through its main buildings, and ends at the Sistine Chapel.

If you have small kids, you may want to pick a tour that is good for families.

It is best to book your seats ahead of time so that you can have a calm and easy time while on your visit.

Vatican Dress Code: No uncovered arms, no exposed knees, and no visible back.

These rules are for those who go inside the Sistine Chapel.

The Basilica tour will be unguided and only available to those who book at least 48 hours prior.

Start and End of the Tour: The group tour starts at the Vatican Museum entrance.

It ends inside the Sistine Chapel.

Meeting Place: Visitors ought to get to the set spot, Via Germanico 36 in Rome, RM not less than 30 minutes before the start of the event.

Itinerary

Starting location:

Via Germanico, 36

2
Vatican Museums

Guided tour ()

3
Cortile del Belvedere

Guided tour ()

4
Gallery of the Candelabra

Guided tour ()

5
Gallery of Tapestries

Guided tour ()

6
Gallery of Maps, Vatican Museums

Guided tour ()

7
Museo Pio Clementino

Guided tour ()

8
Museo Pio Clementino

Guided tour ()

9
Sistine Chapel

Guided tour ()

10
St. Peter's Basilica

Self-guided tour ()

Drop-off location:

Via Germanico, 36

Meeting Point

Highlights

  • A guided tour is a great way to see the highlights of the museum.
  • It will give you the freedom to explore the Sistine Chapel.
  • Discover two of the very most iconic sites in Vatican City.
Not Suitable for
  • Wheelchair users
  • People with pre-existing medical conditions
  • People with recent surgeries
  • People with low level of fitness
  • People with motion sickness
  • Hearing-impaired people
What's Included
  • Direct Entry to the Museum
  • Live and professional Guide
  • Direct entry to the Sistine Chapel
  • Self Guided tour to the Basilica
  • No food and drinks.
  • No transport facility.

To Remember

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card
  • Long-sleeved shirt
  • Student card
  • Passport or ID card for children
  • Personal medication

Not allowed

  • Pets
  • Weapons or sharp objects
  • Baby strollers
  • Food and drinks
  • Luggage or large bags
  • Short skirts
  • Drones
  • Sleeveless shirts
  • Red wine
  • Non-folding wheelchairs
  • Plastic bags
  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Plastic bottles
  • Sprays or Aerosols
  • Glass objects
  • Baby carriages
  • Electric wheelchairs
  • Explosive substances
  • Nudity

Know before you go

  • Visitors should arrive at the meeting location, Via Germanico30, in Roma, RM, at least 30 minutes before the adventure starts.