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Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour

Small Group
Digital
180 minutes
English

Experience the Vatican like never before with our expert guides who are captivating storytellers, bringing history to life at every turn. Benefit from exclusive skip-the-line access, ensuring more time exploring and less time waiting. With small group sizes and high-quality audio headsets, enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary tailored to your pace. Uncover hidden treasures and unique viewpoints, making our tour a standout experience. Book today and embark on a journey where history truly comes alive!

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Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour

From$84.02Per Person

What's included in Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour

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Itinerary

Vatican City

Tours of the Vatican Museums with priority access are popular, but priority queues can also be long. This exclusive experience involves entry through a dedicated entrance, ensuring a queuing visit.

Vatican Museums

Key Stops: - Pinecone Courtyard A stunning courtyard adorned with a bronze pinecone shaped fountain, it is a popular gathering spot and offers a peaceful atmosphere. - Gallery of Maps This gallery showcases a series of painted topographical maps of Italy, created in the 16th century, representing the regions of Italy. - Raphael Rooms A suite of four rooms adorned with frescoes by the Renaissance artist Raphael, these rooms are considered a masterpiece of High Renaissance art. - Gallery of Tapestries This gallery displays a series of tapestries designed by Raphael's students based on his cartoons. - Gallery of Candelabras A vast hall filled with ancient Roman sculptures and candelabras, the gallery offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the Roman Empire.

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Sistine Chapel

Key Stops: - Sistine Chapel Ceiling by Michelangelo The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is one of the most renowned artworks in the world, featuring iconic frescoes by Michelangelo, including the Creation of Adam. - The Last Judgment by Michelangelo This monumental fresco covers the entire altar wall of the Sistine Chapel and depicts the Second Coming of Christ and the final judgment.

Admission Ticket Included

Inclusions

  • Vsit to the Sistine Chapel
  • Headsets
  • Professional Guide
  • Optional Climb to the Dome of St. Peter's Basilica
  • Entrance to St. Peter's Basilica
  • Entrance to the Vatican Museums
  • Skip-the-Line Access
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements.
  • While the Vatican Museums are equipped with elevators for wheelchair access, they are not conveniently located on the group tour route and only give access to specific sections of the Museums. As a result, we cannot accommodate wheelchairs on this tour.
  • Please remember to bring with you a valid ID document for all participants (or even a picture of it) because the Vatican Museums tickets are nominal and your ID will be checked when you enter.

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting Points

  • Location: Our office is conveniently situated a mere 2-minute walk from the entrance of the Vatican Museums. Upon descending the large steps in front of the entrance, continue straight ahead; our office will be on your left. Nearest Metro Station: Ottaviano-Musei Vaticani (Line A)

End Points

  • Visit to St. Peter's Basilica: After the Sistine Chapel, your guide will provide you with access to the Basilica. You are then free to explore the Basilica at your own pace for as long as you wish, after which you will exit at St. Peter's Square.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Redeem your voucher at a different location

Please arrive at the venue 30 minutes prior to the start time of the tour to ensure a smooth check-in and execution of the tour. Upon arrival, you will receive your tickets for entry. Our team will escort you and the guide to the entrance and through the security check. You will then collect your headsets, and the tour will begin. This ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable experience for you and the entire group. We look forward to welcoming you and providing you with an unforgettable tour!

Operator

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