Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel Skip-the-Line Tour

Begin your visit to the Vatican and Sistine Chapel, quite literally stepping into the heart of Catholicism.

Masterpieces by Raphael, Bernini, and others adorn the works' fascinating history inside these remarkable buildings, which comes courtesy of a friendly local guide.

To make the experience even better, use skip-the-line entry so that there is more time spent inside these iconic sites.

Your trip starts with a gathering right by the Vatican, followed by a shared visit to the Sistine Chapel.

You will quickly get past the long lines because of your skip-the-line ticket.

Get ready to be amazed by Michelangelo's ceiling painting that is known all over the world.

Take a little time to admire how realistic the images of people like Adam, God, and many saints are.

Explore the charming Gallery of Maps and Gallery of Tapestries plus many other works located in the Vatican Museum.

Your guide will share interesting information about the artists who decorated this little city-state and you can also ask any questions you might have.

At the end of your tour, if possible, you will enter St.

Peter's Basilica.

See the mosaics in full, Michelangelo's Pietà and Bernini's Baldachin.

Your guide will not join you for this part of the visit, but rest assured that skip-the-line entry is included.