Rome: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Tour

Highlights

• Access our speedy, queue-skipping visit and savor your stress-free experience.
• Prepare to have your senses captivated by the sheer magnificence of a multitude of art masterpieces, leaving you completely mesmerized.
• Michelangelo's creation in the Sistine Chapel, let's delve into the magnificent backstory.
• St. Peter's Basilica is worth a visit.

Full description

Did you know that the Vatican Museums have a huge collection of about 70,000 artworks? It's really hard to imagine being able to see all of them in just one day! If you were to spend just one minute on each artwork, it would take around twelve years to see every single piece. No doubt, this idea is really amazing, isn't it? So, we strongly believe that this carefully planned 2.5-hour tour is the perfect solution to enhance your overall experience when you visit such a prestigious institution.As you embark on your journey, brace yourself for an extraordinary adventure that will undoubtedly leave you in awe. Prepare to be captivated by the exceptional skill of renowned artists such as Raphael and Bernini, whose breathtaking creations will make a lasting impression on your soul. Let us not underestimate the profound impact of da Vinci, whose genius surpasses time itself. And how can we overlook the universally acclaimed Sistine Chapel and Last Judgement by Michelangelo - timeless masterpieces that will forever be engraved in your thoughts?Through a special entrance, bound by St. Peter's Basilica's sheer beauty and Bernini's monumentally grand bronze altar, you are captivated by Michelangelo's Pietà sculpture, a rare sight opened up next.

Includes

• "Get quick access to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
• "Guide for a Tour
• "Headsets for gatherings over 5 persons
• "Juice up your devices here
• "Access to the loo
• "Getting In - Vatican Museums
• "Getting In - Sistine Chapel
• "Getting In - St. Peter’s Basilica (only if we can get through and you've picked this choice)

Not includes

• "Getting into St. Peter's Basilica (for those touring post 3:30 PM)
• "Grub and beverages
• Transportation
• Tips

What to bring

• "Copy of passport or ID card is okay too

Not allowed

• Pets
• "Sharp tools or arms
• "Big suitcases or hefty bags
• "Selfie poles
• "Pro Cameras
• "Snap and Shoot with Flash

Know before you go

• Folks, it's important to protect knees and shoulders.
• On Wednesdays, starting at 8 am and lasting until noon, as well as on the twenty-fourth and thirty-first of December, St. Peter's is not open to visitors. During these times when entry is restricted, your guided tour will shift its attention towards uncovering hidden corners and passages within our museums instead.
• Throughout the year, it tends to be packed, the Vatican.
• Upon your arrival to this destination, you will encounter a stringent security procedure akin to the ones implemented at airports. Particularly in the peak periods of the year, it is essential to prepare yourself for a potential delay of approximately thirty minutes at these security checkpoints.
• Although it is highly unlikely, it is still within the realm of possibility that St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel could, against all odds, abruptly shut its doors with no prior notice. In the rare circumstance of such an incident taking place, there is absolutely no cause for concern! Your knowledgeable guide will swiftly intervene and ensure that you are presented with an alternative avenue to immerse yourself in the marvels housed within either the Vatican Museums or, should you wish to do so, wander through the resplendent corridors of either the Sistine Chapel or St. Peter's Basilica.
• Those with disabilities enjoy the wonderful perk of traveling free.