Vatican, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Skip-the-Line Tour

Vatican, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Skip-the-Line Tour

Join a small group tour that’s packed with all the key highlights of the Vatican Museums. Experience: The Raphael’s Rooms, The Pine Courtyard, The Gallery of the Maps, and of course, The Sistine Chapel.

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€ 72.00 € 59.00 -18%

About this activity

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  • duration-alt_14246718 Duration

    2.5 - 3 hours

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    Yes

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Highlights

  • Explore the Pio Clementine Museum and see the Pinecone Courtyard
  • Admire the Gallery of the Maps, the Gallery of Tapestries, and more
  • See the Raphael's Rooms and their famous frescoes
  • Visit the Sistine Chapel and see Michelangelo’s Last Judgement

Your experience

Join a small group of no more than 18 on a walking tour to uncover the masterpieces hidden in the vast collections of the Vatican Museums.

Take advantage of your time in Rome and use skip-the-line tickets for one of the most wanted spots in the city.

The journey starts at the Vatican Museum and goes into this amazing complex that includes galleries, paintings, sculptures, frescoes, tapestries, and classical antiquities from Roman, Greek and Egyptian cultures.

Walk through the best of the museum, entering first above all else the Raphael Rooms to see frescoes by this great Renaissance master.

Stroll by the Pine Courtyard and watch how images of the world have changed in the Gallery of Maps.

Admire exquisite textile art in the Gallery of Tapestries then go on to Pio Clementine Museum and Gallery of Candelabra.

End your visit with a look at Michelangelo's famous frescos in The Last Judgment and The Creation of Adam found no where other than the Sistine Chapel.

What's Included
  • Professional guide
  • Skip-the-line entry
  • Ticket entry to Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel (Sistine Chapel closed from April 28, 2025)
  • Headsets when needed
  • Children 5 and under join free of charge
What's Excluded
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

Starting location:

Viale Giulio Cesare, 243

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Vatican Museums

Visit, Guided tour, Walk

3
Gallery of the Candelabra

Guided tour, Walk

4
Gallery of Tapestries

Visit, Guided tour, Walk

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Gallery of Maps, Vatican Museums

Visit, Guided tour, Walk

6
Museo Pio Clementino

Visit, Guided tour, Walk

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Raphael Rooms

Visit, Guided tour, Walk

8
Sistine Chapel

Visit, Guided tour, Walk

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St. Peter's Basilica

Visit, Walk

Finish at:

Sistine Chapel

Meeting Point

To Remember

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card

Not allowed

  • Shorts
  • Luggage or large bags
  • Short skirts
  • Sleeveless shirts
  • Backpacks
  • Umbrellas

Know before you go

  • The Sistine Chapel closed on April 28 and will remain closed until a new pope is elected, which is expected to happen by mid-May
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • All visitors must pass through airport-style security
  • Knees and shoulders must be covered
  • There are no fees for children aged 5 and younger
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