Why choose this tour ?
Skip the long lines and step straight into the wonders of the Vatican with exclusive skip-the-line access! Immerse yourself in the breathtaking Vatican Museums, where every corner is a masterpiece. Your expert-guided itinerary highlights the most significant treasures, ensuring you experience the very best. Next, enter the legendary Sistine Chapel and gaze in awe at Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes, including the mesmerizing *Last Judgment*. Witness this world-famous masterpiece up close—an unforgettable experience. Finally, explore St. Peter’s Basilica, the largest church on Earth, or, if inaccessible, admire the stunning Raphael Rooms, a jewel of the Italian Renaissance.
What makes Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel with Basilica or Rafael Rooms Tour a unique experience ?
- Discover the Sistine Chapel. - Admire the paintings of the genius Michaelangelo. - Know all the details and secrets of the most important paintings of the Vatican City.
- Discover the Treasures of the Vatican Museums with a professional Art Historian. - Explore one of the most important collection of masterpieces and artifacts of all the world.
- Discover the Biggest church of the World. - Admire the bronze Baldachin of St. Peter - See the Throne of St. Peter - Explore the Pietà of Michelangelo
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes before Tour Start Time
- Please cover between your shoulders and knees to be allowed inside the Vatican
- Please note that St. Peter's Basilica can be closed last minute for private services, in such cases the guide will take you to Rafael Rooms
- Wheelchairs and strollers are not allowed
- TOP VIP Group Tours are small group of Max 12 visitors
- VIP Group Tours are small group of Max 20 visitors
- For information or assistance to reach the meeting point please contact us directly on our phone number
- This tour does not include climbing the Dome
- We Highly recommend to avoid street vendors around the Vatican Area as they may give you incorrect information
- Please don't go directly to The Vatican Museums Entrance without our Guide
- Security Controls and Tickets scanning can require up to 30 minutes before getting inside
- In case that St. Peter's Basilica is not accessible, the tour will be redirected to visit Rafael Rooms
- Pets and dogs are not allowed
- In the event of flight or train delays, strikes, or taxi no-shows, the activity cannot be rescheduled, and no refunds will be provided.
- Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.
- Sistine Chapel is closed during all the Conclave to elect the Pope
- Not Wheelchair Accessible
- Not suitable for persons with difficulties to move
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- VIP Spanish Group Tour
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VIP 20 visitors. Skip the lines & Enjoy Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica or Rafael Rooms Tour
Live Spanish Guide: VIP 20 visitors. Skip the lines & Enjoy Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica or Rafael Rooms Tour
Passport required: A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State
Duration: 3 hours - TOP VIP Vatican Tour
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TOP VIP 12 visitors. Skip the lines & Enjoy Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica or Rafael Rooms Tour
TOP VIP Vatican Tour : TOP VIP Vatican Tour of max 12 visitors.
Passport required: A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State
Duration: 3 hours - VIP Italian Group Tour
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VIP 20 visitors. Skip the lines & Enjoy Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica or Rafael Rooms Tour
Live Italian Tour Guide: VIP 20 visitors. Skip the lines & Enjoy Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica or Rafael Rooms Tour
Passport required: A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State
Duration: 3 hours - VIP German Group Tour
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VIP 20 visitors. Skip the lines & Enjoy Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica or Rafael Rooms Tour
Live German Tour Guide: VIP 20 visitors. Skip the lines & Enjoy Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica or Rafael Rooms Tour
Passport required: A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State
Duration: 3 hours - VIP English Group Tour
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VIP 20 visitors. Skip the lines & Enjoy Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica or Rafael Rooms Tour
VIP Live English Guide: VIP 20 visitors. Skip the lines & Enjoy Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica or Rafael Rooms Tour
Passport required: A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State
Duration: 3 hours - VIP French Group Tour
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VIP 20 visitors. Skip the lines & Enjoy Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica or Rafael Rooms Tour
Live French Tour Guide: Tour starting from 14:30 will not visit St. Peter's Basilica but Raphael Rooms. Please arrive 15 minutes earlier
Passport required: A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State
Duration: 3 hours
Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel with Basilica or Rafael Rooms Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Tour
- If St. Peter's Basilica is inaccesible, Rafael Rooms will be visited instead
- St. Peter's Basilica or Rafael Rooms Tour
- Skip the Line VIP Tickets
Not Included
- Transportation to/from attractions
- St. Peter's Basilica is subject to last minute closure
Special Instructions:
- A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State - Tour runs on time, Please arrive to the meeting point 15 MINUTES EARLY. - Our Guide will be waiting for you holding a sign that says '' Tours of Rome '' - Meeting point is Viale Vaticano 100, Rome, at the top of the stairs near to Caffè Vaticano across the road from Vatican Museums Entrance. - A dress code is required to enter places of worship. No short shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. - St. Peter's Basilica is a Place of Devotion and can be closed without any notice. - In case that St. Peter's Basilica is not accessible, the tour will be redirected to visit Rafael Rooms - Entry tickets will be delivered by the guide the day of the event. - All visitors are required to undergo airport-style metal detector screenings, which may necessitate a few minutes of patience.
Please be advised..
- This Tour is Provided by Tours of Rome.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 2952 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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