Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica private tour
- Experience the Vatican like never before with a private, expertly guided tour tailored just for you
- Skip the long lines and maximize your time exploring the Vatican’s most iconic and hidden treasures
- Discover stunning masterpieces in the Vatican Museums, including works by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Leonardo da Vinci
- Be mesmerized by Michelangelo’s breathtaking frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, including The Creation of Adam
- Explore the grandeur of St. Peter’s Basilica and marvel at Michelangelo’s Pieta and Bernini’s exquisite Baldachin
- Enjoy fascinating stories and insights that bring the art, history, and architecture of the Vatican to life
Options
Private tour without hotel pick-up and drop-off
Inclusions
English/Spanish/French/Chinese/German/Italian-speaking Blue badge-certified guide
Skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
Fast entrance to St. Peter's Basilica
Exclusions
Hotel pick up and drop off
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Additional Info
Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
Free for children aged 0-5
Children aged 0-17 must be accompanied by a paying adult
Group size: 2-20 participant(s)
Please note that assistance to wheelchair users is unavailable
Please note that wheelchair users and their assistants will follow an alternative path, while the rest of the group will follow the general path. The tour guide will follow the wheelchair user and their assistant
It is not suggested to go on the tour on a Wednesday morning due to the Papal Audience
Even with a 'skip-the-line’ ticket, you are not exempt from the queue for the security check. As you enter the museums, all visitors and their bags have to be screened under metal detectors and checked by the Vatican guards
The following items are prohibited: Large bags or backpacks, bulky bags, big umbrellas, selfie sticks, and all weapons or hazardous or flammable objects
Food and beverages are permitted but must be checked
Appropriate clothing is recommended, especially in high season when visiting holy sites, such as basilicas. Shoulders and knees have to be covered (Sistine Chapel included)
This activity is wheelchair-accessible
What's included in Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica private tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)- [Departure] pick up. You can choose to depart at the following times: 08:45, 09:45, 13:45. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking, Please note that your pick-up location must be within the Aurelian Walls.Enter your hotel name and address at the checkout page The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time
- [Attraction/experience] 4 hour(s), Guided tour, Vatican Museums, Paintings Gallery of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica
- [Return] at St. Peter's Basilica, You can choose to return at the following times: 12:45, 13:45, 17:45. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary. You will be dismissed at the last stop of your tour, where you can arrange for your own transport
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Uncover the hidden treasures of the Vatican with an exclusive, skip-the-line tour that takes you beyond the ordinary. Immerse yourself in the magnificence of the Vatican Museums, where artistic masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Leonardo da Vinci await. Marvel at Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, including The Creation of Adam and The Last Judgment
Delve deeper into the secrets of St. Peter's Basilica, where Michelangelo's Pieta and Bernini's Baldachin showcase unmatched artistry. Led by an expert private guide, this tour unveils captivating stories and lesser-known details, creating a unique and enriching experience. Perfect for art and history lovers, this journey through the Vatican is designed to inspire and amaze at every turn
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Venues
- Caffe Vaticano
