Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Tour

Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Tour

Take this guided tour to discover the artistic treasures inside the Vatican Museums an experience all behind-the-line aficionados just can’t miss. Learn about masterpieces by Michelangelo, like the Sistine Chapel, and the Last Judgement, and finish up at St. Peter’s Basilica.

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€ 98.00

About this activity

  • time-forward_15911935 Duration

    3 hours

  • queue-alt_15044408 Skip the ticket line

    1

  • guide_13794414 Live tour guide

    English

  • document-signed_15399607 Cancellation policy

    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance with a fee

Highlights

  • Avoid the long lines at the Vatican Museums with skip-the-line tickets
  • Explore the Vatican's treasure trove of artworks on a guided tour
  • Learn the history of world-famous masterpieces with your guide
  • Marvel at Michelangelo's fresco "The Creation of Adam" in the Sistine Chapel
  • Admire the spectacular architecture of St. Peter's Basilica

Your experience

Follow this, and discover the story of great masterpieces along the museum path of the Vatican.

See the unmatched collection made by the Catholic Church, including sculptures, frescoes, and very finely designed churches dating back to the Renaissance.

Discover works by Michelangelo and see what great labor he undertook to finish the Sistine Chapel.

Walk through St.

Peter's Basilica, known as one of the most beautiful churches ever built.

Skip the line and make use of your time enjoying heavenly architecture while learning about fascinating tales from Rome's history.

What's Included
  • Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica guided tour
  • Skip-the-ticket-line entry to the Vatican Museums
  • Entry to the Sistine Chapel
  • Entry to St. Peter's Basilica
  • Entrance fees
  • Headsets if needed
What's Excluded
  • Access to St. Peter's Basilica's dome
  • Transportation
  • Tips

Itinerary

Starting location:

Via Tunisi, 4

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Vatican Museums

Guided tour, Walk (100 minutes)

3
Sistine Chapel

Visit, Guided tour (20 minutes)

4
St. Peter's Basilica

Visit, Guided tour, Walk (1 hour)

Saint Peter's Square

Walk (1 minute)

Meeting Point

To Remember

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Passport or ID card for children

Not allowed

  • Pets
  • Shorts
  • Weapons or sharp objects
  • Luggage or large bags
  • Short skirts
  • Sleeveless shirts
  • Tripods
  • Umbrellas

Know before you go

  • Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration, and access routes may change. Please check your messages for updates before your visit.
  • St. Peter’s Basilica and the square may be closed on Wednesday mornings due to the Papal Audience. In this case, the tour includes a different path.
  • Due to possible changes made by the Vatican State, the tour route could undergo modifications or changes
  • Shoulders and knees must be covered. You will be denied entry if you do not comply with the rules
  • All visitors must pass through airport-style security. During high season the wait at security may be up to 30 minutes
  • The opening hours are subject to change due to special events at the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St Peter's Basilica
  • Bags and suitcases larger than 40x35x15 cm, tripods, large umbrellas, and potentially dangerous objects must be left in the cloakroom. The cloakroom is a 20-minute walk from the end of the tour
  • No refund will be issued for latecomers
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