Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Fast Entry Guided Tour

About this activity

  • document-signed_15399607 Cancellation policy

    This activity is non-refundable
  • duration-alt_14246718 Duration

    2 hours
  • guide_13794414 Live tour guide

    English
  • queue-alt_15044408 Skip the ticket line

    Yes

Highlights

  • Skip the line to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
  • Explore the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel with an official guide
  • Visit the highlights of the Vatican Museums with a maximum group of 20 people
  • Admire the gem of the Museums: Sistine Chapel with Michelangelo's brilliant work

Your experience

See the great beautу of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with an official guided tour.

Take a tour through the Vatican Museums to years of art, history, and culture at one of the most visited places on earth.

With skip-the-line entrance you will avoid long waiting time and go inside directly to marvel at the huge collection of masterpieces housed within the Vatican walls.

See the beautiful Raphael Rooms, the stunning Gallery of Maps, and many works from the pope’s collections as your licensed guide shares fun facts and hidden stories about the art.

Walk in rich halls filled with statues, paintings, and old items that show the greatness of the Renaissance and later times.

The climax of the tour is in the Sistine Chapel, where you find yourself under the celebrated ceiling by Michelangelo looking at both 'The Creation of Adam' and the powerful 'Last Judgment.' It is this one moment that makes your trip to the Vatican unforgettable.

This authorized Vatican excursion delivers a deep plunge at the center of Rome's great wealth of spiritual and artistic heritage, regardless of whether you are attracted by art, history, or architecture.

What's Included
  • Guided Tour
  • Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel skip-the-line entry tickets
  • Headsets (for groups of more than 10 people)
What's Excluded
  • Access to Basilica St. Peter
  • Transportation
  • Tips

Itinerary

Starting location:

Viale Vaticano, 100

2
Cortile del Belvedere

Guided tour

3
Gallery of Tapestries

Guided tour

4
Gallery of Maps, Vatican Museums

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5
Vatican Museums

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6
Sistine Chapel

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Finish at:

Vatican Museums

Meeting Point

To Remember

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card

Not allowed

  • Shorts
  • Luggage or large bags
  • Short skirts
  • Sleeveless shirts
  • Food
  • Umbrellas
  • Electric wheelchairs

Know before you go

  • Please provide the full names of all participants during the process of reservation.
  • Please notify your correct phone number and country code.
  • In high season, due to the elevated number of visitors, it might take slighly more time to go through the security check and to pick up the Vatican headsets (compulsory). April to June and September to October are high-season months.
  • All visitors must cover their shoulders and knees to access the Sistine Chapel.
  • There is no access to St. Peter's Basilica.
  • Meeting time is subject to change you can receive a call or message from the activity provider.
Not Suitable for
  • People with mobility impairments