Rome: Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Private Guided Tour

Your experience

Highlights

• Indulge in a stress-free experience and save yourself the hassle of waiting in lengthy ticket lines.
• Embark on a tour of opulent art collections, guided by an expert who is one of the most world renowned.
• When you visit the renowned Sistine Chapel, witness the beauty of Michelangelo's awe-inspiring masterpiece in person.
• Be sure to take time and admire the intricate details found within the frescoes of the Raphael Rooms, observe them.
• Accompanied by a knowledgeable art historian guide, indulge in the superior experience of a private tour.

Full description

Embark on a captivating journey through one of the most renowned museums in the world and relish the luxury of bypassing the lengthy queues at the entrance. Explore the extraordinary assortment of artistic masterpieces meticulously curated by the popes, and unravel the enthralling narratives woven into each creation. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring ambience of the Pinecone Courtyard, get lost in the Hall of Maps, marvel at the intricately crafted tapestries in the Gallery of Tapestries, and be utterly astounded by the renowned "Raffaello's Rooms". Finish your exploration in the exquisite Sistine Chapel and let yourself be captivated by the awe-inspiring splendor of Michelangelo's renowned frescoes, which encompass The Last Judgement and The Creation of Adam. In a delightful twist, you have the opportunity to conveniently enter St. Peter's Basilica straight from the chapel, avoiding the arduous wait in the security-check lines outside.

Includes

• Every fee and tax associated with admission
• An expert in the field of art history who specializes in guiding others professionally.
• The use of sterilized headsets allows for clear and precise guidance to be heard.
• We provide comprehensive on-site support and assistance.

Not includes

What to bring

• Shoes that provide comfort.

Not allowed

• Shorts
• Sharp objects or weapons
• Luggage or bulky bags
• Shirts without sleeves

Know before you go

• To gain entry into the Vatican Museums, visitors must adhere to a dress code that mandates the coverage of shoulders and knees with modest clothing.
• Kindly note that it is not possible to bypass the lines for security checks at the entrance, and the waiting time can range from 5 to 45 minutes.
• The occurrence of this tour is contingent upon prevailing weather conditions and/or liturgic-calendar events. In the event of cancellation, you will be provided with the choice of rescheduling for a different date or receiving a complete reimbursement.
• The Vatican Administration may occasionally impose unexpected partial closures on St. Peter's Basilica.