Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Skip-the-Ticket-Line Tour

About this activity

  • money-transfer-coin-arrow_15355109 Free cancellation

    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
  • calendar-salary_14227546 Reserve now & pay later

    Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
  • duration-alt_14246718 Duration

    3 - 3.5 hours
  • guide_13794414 Live tour guide

    English Spanish Portuguese
  • portal-enter_10462703 Skip the line through a separate entrance

    Save up to 2-3 hours
  • person-dolly_10786488 Pickup optional

    Be ready 45 minutes before departure in the hotel lobby (60 minutes for non-central hotels).For info regarding service feasibility/coverage verification, ask the reception or contact our booking office.If your hotel is not covered, please reach the meeting point on your own.

Highlights

  • Be guided by a professional through Papal treasures of the Vatican Museums
  • Join a group of 20 people maximum
  • Learn about the Sistine Chapel and admire it's 'Creation of Adam'
  • See the Raphael Rooms and learn about the School of Athens
  • Marvel at Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel

Your experience

Go on a 3-hour guided walk of the Vatican Museums and the holiest place in Christendom with a deep look into the Sistine Chapel.

You will enter through the partner's door of the Vatican Museums and skip all the long outside lines at this famous spot.

Known as one of the biggest places in human past, your tour starts at the museum to see amazing art collections made by different popes over many years.

Look for famous sculptures and works from the time of Renaissance.

Feel a deep sense of history and holiness seeing works by Raphael, Giotto, Leonardo da Vinci, Caravaggio, and Michelangelo—including his best creation in the Sistine Chapel.

Certain parts of the Vatican Museums might be closed for religious ceremonies during the Jubilee Year; this is something we cannot control.

Thank you for your understanding.

Also, if the entry to the Sistine Chapel happens to be barred for some reason, we are not liable to refund any partial amount.

What's Included
  • Hotel pickup (depending on option selected)
  • Vatican Museums entrance ticket
  • Priority entrance for the Sistine Chapel
  • Group guided tour
  • Exclusive partner entrance access
  • Official Vatican Museums headsets
  • Visit to Raphael Rooms
What's Excluded

Itinerary

Starting/pickup location

Depends on the selected option

2
Cortile del Belvedere

Guided tour

3
Gallery of Maps, Vatican Museums

Guided tour

4
Vatican Museums

Guided tour

5
Sistine Chapel

Guided tour

Finish at:

Basilica di San Pietro

Meeting Point

To Remember

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card

Not allowed

  • Shorts
  • Hats
  • Baby strollers
  • Short skirts
  • Sleeveless shirts