Vatican Museums: Skip-the-Ticket-Line 2.5-Hour Guided Tour

About this activity

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  • time-forward_15911935 Duration

    2.5 hours
  • queue-alt_15044408 Skip the ticket line

    1
  • guide_13794414 Live tour guide

    English

Highlights

  • Skip the ticket lines at the Vatican Museums
  • See the major works of art with a professional art historian guide
  • Marvel at Michelangelo’s frescoes in the Sistine Chapel
  • Admire ancient and Renaissance masterpieces at its best

Your experience

If you go through the history of the Vatican City and the Sistine Chapel, then you would come to know about what Catholic Church history is.

Actually history does not explain things muich to witness it does.

The story ofthe origins of famous works, and architectural wonders just would blow your mind, and the only chance you have of learning how they did it is with an informative tour guide.

Journey begins dropping you off at Vatican Museums with fastest entrance access without waiting in booking line.

You will pass among many masterpieces stretching from classical art (the work of ancient Greece) through Michelangelo's masterpiece of the Renaissance period.

Among other things it tells about how ‘Christian History’ fitted with challenges to artist competitors’ during the Renaissance- and beyond.

And after everything, you find yourself able to comprehend more than when you entered only because time spent inside has proved history’s vagueness outside wrong.

What's Included
  • Entrance fees
  • Local taxes
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Skip-the-ticket-line access
What's Excluded
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Entrance to St. Peter's Basilica

To Remember

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card

Not allowed

  • Pets
  • Shorts
  • Short skirts
  • Sleeveless shirts
  • Walking frames

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.
  •  A dress code applies at places of worship and the Vatican Museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may be refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements.
  •  A moderate amount of walking is involved.
  •  Student discounts only apply to those under 26 years of age with an International Student Card (ISIC), which must be shown on-site. Child discounts apply from 7-18 years (a valid ID card should be shown on-site for ages 14-18). Infants under 6 enter free of charge.
  •  This tour is not wheelchair accessible due to difficulties in the Sistine Chapel.