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

About this activity

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    Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
  • time-forward_15911935 Duration

    2 - 2.5 hours
  • queue-alt_15044408 Skip the ticket line

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Highlights

  • Skip The Line Priority Access Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Tickets
  • Small Group Tour Experience with Expert Official Licensed Vatican Guide
  • St. Peter's Basilica if open on the day of your tour (if option selected)

Your experience

IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR CLIENTS BOOKING FOR MAY 2025 Owing to the extraordinary circumstances that have resulted in the pass͏ing of Pope Francis and getting ready for the next conclave to choose a new Pope, please be informed the Sistine Chapel will be closed until we let you know it is okay to visit.

The tour will happen as intended with a skip-the-line visit to the Vatican Museums and St.

Peter's Basilica.

We are very sorry for any trouble these unusual circumstances have caused and still hope you will have a great visit.

This is a good time to witness an occasion that is historic.

Join a small group with an expert guide to see the best of the Vatican’s extraordinary collections and galleries, made for those wanting to learn all that the Vatican has in this complete and out-of-the-way tour.

The Vatican Museums cover over four miles of art and almost 20,000 works on display.

With beautiful sculptures, frescoes, and building designs the Vatican Museums hold an͏ impressive collection not matched anywhere else in the globe.

Look at the beautiful sculptures, tapestries, paintings, and buildings done by master artists like Bramante, Bernini, Perugino,Botticelli,D’Antonio,Rosselli,Signorelli,Della Gatta,Ghirlandaio,Raphael-and of course the pretty frescoes by Michelangelo that adorn the Sistine Chapel.

See the Vatican Museums with a great guide and go to the best of the amazing collections which feature a huge 20.000 works on show and over four miles of art- sculptures,tapestries,painings,and architecture.

What's Included
  • Skip-the-ticket-line entry ticket to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
  • Professional expert Vatican guide
What's Excluded
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

Itinerary

Starting location:

Via Germanico, 16

2
Vatican Museums

Guided tour (105 minutes)

3
Sistine Chapel

Guided tour (15 minutes)

St. Peter's Basilica

Guided tour (30 minutes)

Meeting Point

To Remember

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Student card

Not allowed

  • Pets
  • Shorts
  • Short skirts
  • Sleeveless shirts
  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Unaccompanied minors
  • Weapons or sharp objects

Know before you go

  • IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR CLIENTS BOOKING FROM 30th APRIL TO 09th MAY 2025
  • Due to the extraordinary situation surrounding the passing of Pope Francis, and the event of the conclave to decide the next Pope.
  • The tour will still be operating as planned but the Sistine chapel will likely be closed as the Cardinals will be meeting to elect the next Pope.
  • The tour will still be a skip the line visit of both the Vatican museums and St. Peter's Basilica as originally planned.
  • In these exceptional circumstances please accept our sincere apologies for the inconvenience. We hope that you will still have a fantastic visit and this will truly be a unique experience and a historic moment to visit.
  • We hope on the day of your visit to see the white smoke and for you to be able to join the celebrations for the newly elected pope!
  • If you wish to continue with your tour, you will not need to do anything and we hope to make this a very special and memorable experience for you.