Rome: Vatican & Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica Access

Your experience

Highlights

• Entering the Vatican Museums allows you an exceptional benefit of bypassing the queues.
• Insight can be gained from a guide that knows the area well.
• A local guide's input can provide valuable perspective.
• Who better to reveal hidden gems than a knowledgeable local guide? Gain exclusive insider knowledge of the surrounding region with a guided tour.

Full description

Skip the mundane history tours of the Vatican City and opt for a more captivating small-group experience. Benefit from a knowledgeable English-speaking guide and efficiently visit the most significant locations in the Vatican Museums, where you can admire prestigious works from papal collections. Delight in the statues from classic Greece or venture toward the Pinecone Courtyard, Belvedere Courtyard, Hall of the Muses, Round Room, and Gallery of the Candelabra. Admire Flemish tapestries crafted by Raphael's pupils in the Gallery of Tapestries and explore innovative historical maps created by skilled cartographers in the Gallery of the Maps. Finally, relish in the beauty of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel in serenity. Once you've parted from your guide, continue to discover other captivating areas in Vatican City at your leisure.

Includes

• An English-speaking licensed guide can be found at the Vatican Museums.
• Don't bother with tiresome queues; the Vatican Museums now provide a fast-pass to instantly enter. Gain priority admission and forgo the wait with the select few. Through streamlined entry to the Museums, take pleasure in leisurely admiring all they have to offer. Make the most of this uncommon, stress-free occasion and spend more time exploring this globally significant cultural establishment.
• Valued at €21, a pre-booking fee and entrance tickets for the Vatican Museums can be yours.
• Headsets

Not includes

What to bring

Not allowed

Know before you go

• Proper attire that covers both the shoulders and knees is vital when seeking a way into the Vatican Museums.
• Assistance-free stair maneuvering is a must-do for entry.
• Just 20 people can be accommodated in the cozy lodging available.