Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel: Hosted Entry with Audio Guide
Discover Rome’s spiritual soul with hosted access to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, paired with a smart audio guide on your phone. Ideal for travelers with limited time or cruise guests, this experience blends freedom, storytelling, and seamless support. You’ll be welcomed by our host near the Vatican entrance, helped through official entry, and left to explore the Vatican’s masterpieces at your own rhythm — no pressure, no crowds, just meaning. Simple, elegant, and emotionally rich: this is Rome, the Pointours way.
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Vatican audio guide
Vatican audio guide: Hosted access to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel, with official audio guide. Explore independently after escort through
Duration: 2 hours
What's included in Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel: Hosted Entry with Audio Guide
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
Meet your host near the Vatican entrance for a seamless, assisted check-in. Receive your multilingual audio guide and explore iconic galleries like the Gallery of Maps, Raphael Rooms, and the Sistine Chapel — all at your own rhythm, without waiting or stress.
Rome
Upgrade your experience with a charming city walk starting at the Pantheon, continuing past Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps, ending near the Vatican for your hosted entry. Your guide will share stories, history, and local tips.
Inclusions
- Hosted walking tour from the Pantheon to Villa Borghese (If option selected)
- Entry to Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel (self-guided) (If option selected)
- Golf cart ride through Villa Borghese with guided Vatican tour (If option selected)
- Official Vatican audio guide via mobile app (available in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian
- Food and drinks
- Entry to St. Peter’s Basilica (free access may be available onsite)
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
- Golf cart ride and Vatican guide unless upgrade is selected
- galleria borghese
- Entry to the Pantheon (exterior visit only)
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note: the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel are located within an independent sovereign state and follow strict access rules. Shoulders and knees must be covered. . Flash photography is strictly prohibited inside the Sistine Chapel. Access to the Vatican is subject to their security screening. You may experience a waiting period of 10–15 minutes for official clearance.we cannot guarantee access in case of Vatican security closures, strikes, or emergency restrictions beyond our control. Guests are responsible for respecting local religious customs and attire guidelines.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The meeting point is at Via della Palombella, 45, 00186 Roma RM, just one street behind the Pantheon entrance. Look for our guide holding our flag to welcome you
End Points
- you will meet our staff at Viale Giulio Cesare 229, in front of the cinema, where your Vatican visit will begin.
