Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Tour (No St. Peter's)

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Tour (No St. Peter's)

Both the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel offer licensed guided tours and offer skip-the-line tickets. St. Peter's Basilica is not included in this tour.

About this activity

  • head-side-headphones_10435857 Audio guide included

    English,Spanish,Italian

  • duration-alt_14246718 Duration

    2.5 hours

  • money-transfer-coin-arrow_15355109 Free cancellation

    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

  • guide_13794414 Live tour guide

    Italian English Spanish

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    Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.

  • portal-enter_10462703 Skip the line through a separate entrance

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Highlights

  • Vatican-authorised guided tour
  • Skip-the-line entrance
  • Sistine Chapel visit included

Your experience

See the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel on a tour with a skilled licensed guide.

The ticket has a skip-the-line entry to help save time.

With reserved timed entry, there is no need to stand in long lines for tickets.

Go right inside to view one of the best-known art holdings in the world.

Walk with your guide through the major stops of the Vatican Museums on a path planned to make sure you see the best parts without wasting energy getting lost in all the big rooms.

The tour ends in the Sistine Chapel, There you may sit for as long as you wish to look up at Michelangelo's famous ceiling and his Last Judgment.

This tour covers only the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel͏‍͏‍.

St. Peter's Basilica is not included in this tour.

If you want to go to the Basilica, you can do so on your own during its open hours and by following all rules.

All guests have to go through security screenings, like at the airport.

This is a mandatory procedure.

The itinerary sequence may change due to museum policy, crowd control, and partial closures.

What's Included
  • Skip the Line entrance
  • Headsets to hear the tour guide clearly
  • Visit to the Sistine Chapel
  • Direct passage into St. Peter's Basilica (at the Vatican's discretion)
What's Excluded
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

To Remember

What to bring

  • Student card

Not allowed

  • Luggage or large bags
  • Sleeveless shirts

Know before you go

  • All visitors must pass through airport-style security
  • This tour will take place rain or shine
  • The meeting point is 10 minutes before the starting time
Not Suitable for
  • People with mobility impairments
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