Vatican: Skip-the-Line Vatican Museums Tour with Breakfast

Activity Information

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  • time-forward_15911935 Duration

    4 hours
  • guide_13794414 Live tour guide

    English

Your experience

Highlights

  • Before the crowds arrive, explore the Vatican Museums.
  • Admire the world-renowned Sistine Chapel, adorned with magnificent paintings.
  • In a picturesque courtyard, savor a tranquil breakfast
  • Fully tour the Vatican Museums with a guided take.
  • Experience exclusive entry with skip-the-line access into St. Peter's Basilica, and indulge in the enjoyment it brings.

Full description

Come and witness the marvels of the Vatican Museums alongside a learned guide as you embark on a relaxed stroll. Commence your day with a delightful spread of food in one of the peaceful courtyards of the Vatican. Behold the breathtaking artwork in the Raphael Rooms and the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapter. Delve into the magnificence of St. Peter's Basilica, pause to appreciate the splendor of the Pinecone Courtyard, and allow yourself to be enthralled by the mesmerizing Gallery of the Candelabra, among other extraordinary sights. If you want to avoid the busy crowds and fully enjoy your visit, you can benefit from skip-the-line entry privileges. To ensure a smooth start to your day at the Vatican, it is recommended to begin early in order to avoid enduring the notoriously long ticket lines. Once inside, take a moment to relax in a peaceful courtyard and indulge in a delightful breakfast spread. This lavish spread includes a variety of hot and cold dishes as well as refreshing fruit juice, tea, and coffee. After satisfying your hunger, embark on an enthralling tour of the museums where you will encounter famous artifacts. Behold in awe the magnificence of the Belvedere Torso, the Apollo Belvedere, the Laocoön Group, and the Raphael Rooms - renowned for their exquisitely painted interiors, acclaimed as some of the most exquisite in the world. Immerse yourself in the artistry of ancient Greece and Rome at the Gallery of Candelabra. Uncover the life and creations of Raphael Sanzio amidst the enchanting ambiance of the Gallery of Tapestries - a mesmerizing space within these grand establishments. Take a moment to bask in the splendor of the Belvedere Courtyard and Pinecone Courtyard. Following that, venture into the Sistine Chapel before the majority of tourists arrive. Please, do not rush through the process of immersing yourself in the magnificence of Michelangelo's awe-inspiring masterpiece, along with the breathtaking frescoes crafted by other highly influential artists from the Renaissance era. To enrich your encounter even further, venture into the hallowed depths of St. Peter's Basilica by way of a special access tunnel that seamlessly intertwines with the grandeur of the Vatican Museums. This sacred sanctuary serves as an exquisite finale to your morning expedition.

Includes

  • Guide
  • Tour through walking.
  • Vatican Museums ticket, skip the line
  • In a Vatican courtyard, enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet.
  • Headset

Not includes

  • Gratuities
  • Pickup at the hotel and drop-off

What to bring

  • Card or passport
  • Shoes that provide comfort.

Not allowed

  • Shorts
  • Strollers for babies
  • Large bags or luggage
  • Skirts that are short.
  • Shirts without sleeves
  • Backpacks

Know before you go