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

About this activity

  • document-signed_15399607 Cancellation policy

    Cancel up to 30 days in advance for a 70% refund
  • duration-alt_14246718 Duration

    3 hours
  • guide_13794414 Live tour guide

    English
  • queue-alt_15044408 Skip the ticket line

    Yes

Highlights

  • Discover the hidden gems of the Vatican with an expert guide
  • Skip the long ticket line at the entrance
  • See the Vatican museums, the Sistine Chapel and St Peter's Basilica
  • Benefit from a Vatican tour in a small group

Your experience

Considering the great number of treasures hidden inside the Vatican, it would be good to plan the visit: skipping the lines for tickets at the door and learning about its wonderful collections from a smart local guide in a close group setting.

This small group tour offers a chance to see the best parts of the Vatican, led by the thoughts and ways shared by your wise expert.

See works by Michelangelo and Raphael also the Gallery of Tapestries and the Gallery of the Candelabra.

This tour ends at St.

Peter's Square.

What's Included
  • Skip-the-ticket-line access to St Peter's Basilica
  • Fast-track entrance ticket and reservation fee to the Vatican Museums
  • Access to the Sistine Chapel
  • Headsets so you can always hear your guide (for groups of 6 or more)
  • Small groups tour
  • Expert local guide
What's Excluded
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick-up or drop off

To Remember

Not allowed

  • Shorts
  • Sleeveless shirts
  • Flash photography
  • Tripods
  • Backpacks

Know before you go

  •  All visitors must pass through airport-style security. During high season the wait at security may be up to 30 minutes.
  • This tour involves a fair amount of walking and stairs.
  • Entrance to the Vatican requires a strict dress code. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women.
  • Please note that large bags/tripods/umbrellas/backpacks are not permitted in the Vatican and must be checked into the free luggage storage area.
  • Non-flash photography is permitted throughout the tour, except in the Sistine Chapel where talking and photography are prohibited.
  • Please note that access to some areas of the Vatican may be restricted without notice in case of particular religious events
  • This is a small group tour of up to 16 participants, this ensures a more personalized experience