Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel Ticket & Guided Tour

See the best of the Vatican Museums with a private English guide who picks only the top highlights from the huge collections of the Vatican for you.

From the stunning 'Laocoön and His Sons' to Henri Matisse's giant murals, learn some of the fascinating tales behind these well-known works in the Vatican.

Meet your guide outside of the Vatican and use your skip-the-line tickets to save time.

Then go to the main areas of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel on this unforgettable guided tour in mighty Vatican City, home to one of th͏e largest hoards of masterpieces in the world.

You will see great works of art from the time of the Egyptians to the end of the Renaissance.

Come view ancient statues like the mighty 'Augustus of Prima Porta' and 'Apollo Belvedere.' Let Raphael Rooms, decorated with his beautiful frescoes, take you into their splendor.

Explore Sistine Chapel—walls covered with an extraordinary array of paintings by famous artists like Botticelli, Perugino, and Ghirlandaio—but still these overshadowed by Michelangelo’s magnificent frescoes above.

Let a knowledgeable guide shed light on history and hidden meanings related to these remarkable frescos from such scenes as 'Creation of Adam' and 'Judgment Day' in a room that still serves as private chapel for Pope.

Then this guide will take you right up to the grand entrance of St.

Peter's Basilica and leave you there.

After you enter St.

Peter's Basilica, the magnificent dome of Michelangelo will be seen along with many other great artworks, including Michelangelo's 'Pietà' and the imposing bronze sculpture 'Baldachin' by Bernini above the main altar, believed to contain the tomb of St. Peter.