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Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour

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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover the immense art collection of the Vatican Museums on this guided tour with skip-the-line tickets. Access to St. Peter's Basilica and enjoy the incredible works of Michelangelo and Bernini. Your tour guide will lead you through the Pio Clementino Hall, the Laocoon and Apollo Belvedere, the Gallery of Maps, the Candelabra Gallery and the Gallery of Tapestries. Go inside the Sistine Chapel to see Michelangelo's legendary “The Last Judgment” masterpiece. The tour ends in St. Peter's Square, dominated by Michelangelo's imposing Cupola and surrounded by the famous Bernini's double Colonnade.

What's Included

  • Live tour Guide
  • Priority tickets to the Vatican Museums
  • Priority access to the Sistine Chapel
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Viale Giulio Cesare
138, 00192 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Piazza San Pietro
00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City

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Vatican Museums

Your tour guide will lead you through the Pio Clementino Hall, the Laocoon and Apollo Belvedere, the Gallery of Maps, the Candelabra Gallery and the Gallery of Tapestries.
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2 hours 45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Sistine Chapel

Go inside the Sistine Chapel to see Michelangelo's legendary “The Last Judgment” masterpiece
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The group tour itinerary is not suitable for people with mobility difficulties or small children in strollers.
  • By booking this tour, you will avoid the long queues to enter the Vatican Museums.
  • Dress code: Knees and shoulders must be covered.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-61016P32

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Live tour Guide
  • Priority tickets to the Vatican Museums
  • Priority access to the Sistine Chapel
  • Headsets to hear your tour guide clearly
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Immediate confirmation up to 2 days before the visit.
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking.
  • No large umbrellas, large backpacks or sharp objects are allowed.
  • The group tour itinerary is not suitable for people with mobility difficulties or small children in strollers.
  • By booking this tour, you will avoid the long queues to enter the Vatican Museums.
  • Dress code: Knees and shoulders must be covered.
  • We advise you to arrive on time. This allows us to guarantee a quality tour. By arriving on time, you will make the most of your time on the tour, respecting all the participants and with no risk of missing the tour.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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