Skip-The-Ticket-Line Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Entry

Your experience

Highlights

• If you do not want to wait for hours in queues at the Vatican Museums' ticket office, one option is to avoid them and head directly to the masterpieces from the papal collection. Here you can see frescoes painted by Michelangelo along with other stunning works that adorn the walls. There are various sections that are definitely worth exploring, including the Gallery of Maps where you can appreciate maps dating back several centuries or spaces like the Hall of Animals, which feature many classical sculptures held as treasures by the Museo Pio Clementino.

Full description

Make your visit hassle-free by skipping the long lines and gaining special access to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with a ticket. After presenting your voucher at the meeting point, you will receive your admission pass and then enjoy your self-guided visit at your own pace. Take your time exploring these breathtaking spaces and marvel at the masterpieces on display from around the world. In addition to the Vatican Pinacoteca, there is also an impressive collection of artworks commissioned by Pope Pius XI that are displayed in four courtyards designed by Luca Beltrami.Consider taking a tour around Museo Pio Clementino that will allow you to see an unparalleled assembly of antique sculptures, including the Room of Animals. Moreover, other recommended destinations include the Bibliothèque for Vatican history, complete with its spectacular collection of artifacts. On the other hand, if you want to be fascinated by candelabra paintings, The Gallery of Chandeliers is a suitable place to visit.The first point of departure on the walking tour is from the Gallery of Maps, where you will see early works by mapmakers. Afterwards, go to the Pope’s private chambers with the Raphael Rooms – these are some well-known highlights of this visit. Last but not least, the Sistine Chapel can certainly be called the most famous place worth visiting; do not overlook it, for it has an impact on one’s heart when someone is looking at the art frescoes brought into existence by Michelangelo.If you want to look at history, visit the Etruscan Museums, while also considering other museums with an attractive onsite restaurant. Regarding this vast assortment, the time you can spend on each exhibition depends entirely on your decision; however, this will ensure that you fully immerse yourself in the world of art history showcased by one of the most extensive collections worldwide.

Includes

• Having these Vatican Museum tickets, you can bypass the system, avoiding the tedious wait in line for tickets, and start your museum tour instantly.

Not includes

• Live guide and audio guide (available for rent at the lobby).
• The Food and Beverage Transportation Personal Expenses

Not allowed

• Shirts, short skirts, and shorts are appropriate for keeping cool in the summer.

Know before you go

• Access to the Vatican Museum is granted on your ticket's specific day and hour. To get here, you need to take our Partners Entrance. You will be guided accordingly. All visitors must go through security checks, but during the low season, this line can also take over an hour.
• We kindly remind you that this ticket will give you access to the Vatican Museums. The visit does not include a guide. If interested, an audio guide can be obtained from the lobby area. Amenities such as restrooms and a restaurant are conveniently located within the Vatican Museums complex for your use during your visit. Also, please note that being a religious site, appropriate attire is expected.
• To get into the Vatican Museums, you need to be dressed appropriately, which means that wearing tank tops, mini skirts, or shorts is prohibited. I’m sorry, but for those using wheelchairs, it would be impossible to participate in this visit.