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SkipTheLine SmallGroup: VaticanMuseums SistineChapel and St Peter's Basilica

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SkipTheLine SmallGroup: VaticanMuseums SistineChapel and St Peter's Basilica

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Discover the wonders of the Vatican on a small group tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. With skip-the-line tickets and a maximum of 8 people in your group, you are guaranteed an intimate and immersive experience. Your expert tour guide will lead you through the vast complex of rooms and artwork, sharing fascinating stories and insights along the way. Marvel at the magnificent collection of private artwork in the Vatican Museums, including the Gallery of the Maps and the Gallery of Tapestries. Admire the breathtaking frescoes of the Sistine Chapel, including Michelangelo's iconic ceiling and The Last Judgment. Finally, explore the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica, the largest church in the world. After the tour, take your time to further explore the basilica or climb up to the top of St. Peter's dome for panoramic views of Rome. This is an unforgettable journey through art, history, and spirituality.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • 3 hours
  • Suitable for 2-8 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Skip-the-line access to Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
  • Expert tour guide providing in-depth knowledge
  • Small group tour for an intimate experience
  • Priority entrance to St. Peter's Basilica
  • Flexibility to explore St. Peter's Basilica at your own pace
  • VATICAN GUIDED TOUR: 3 Hours Guided Tour to Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica
  • SkipTheLine Fast Entrance Ticket guaranteed
  • Semi-Private Small Group of MAX 8 PEOPLE GUARANTEED! For an intimate experience
  • Hotel pickup and dropoff, Food and drinks
  • Tipping is not included in our service fees, It is never mandatory although it is always appreciated

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Introduction

Discover the Vatican like never before with the SkipTheLine SmallGroup Tour: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. This exclusive tour offers an intimate and personalized experience, with a maximum of 8 people per group. Led by an expert tour guide, you'll navigate the expansive complex of rooms, artwork, and history that make up the Vatican.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute tour, you'll have priority access entrance to three iconic sites: the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. Immerse yourself in the incredible history and beauty of the Vatican as you follow your knowledgeable guide through its halls. Marvel at the stunning artwork in the Vatican Museums, including the renowned Gallery of Maps and Gallery of Tapestries. Experience the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel, adorned with Michelangelo's frescoes, and learn about its significance in the papal conclave process. Finally, admire the magnificent St. Peter's Basilica, the largest church in the world, and explore its treasures at your leisure after the guided tour.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to delve into the rich history and artistry of the Vatican. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply curious about one of the world's most renowned attractions, this tour offers a comprehensive and engaging experience suitable for all ages. With a maximum group size of 8 people, the tour provides an intimate and personalized atmosphere, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty and significance of the Vatican.

Why book this?

By booking this tour, you guarantee yourself skip-the-line access and avoid the hassle of long queues, ensuring that you make the most of your time in the Vatican. With the expertise of your tour guide, you'll gain in-depth knowledge and insights into the Vatican's history, art, and culture. The small-group setting allows for a more personalized experience, enabling you to ask questions and interact with your guide. As a 25-year-old female content writer, the guide's vibrant storytelling and engaging commentary will spark your imagination and leave you fascinated by the wonders of the Vatican.

Good to know

Meeting your tour guide is easy, as they will be waiting for you at the Vatican Museums entrance with a sign displaying the name "ItalyBestExcursions." Please make sure to arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled time to ensure a smooth start to your tour. Throughout the tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore various sections of the Vatican Museums, including the Courtyard of Pigna, Gallery of Maps, and Rooms of Raffaello. The Sistine Chapel, with its famous ceiling frescoes by Michelangelo, will leave you in awe. Finally, St. Peter's Basilica offers breathtaking architecture and the chance to climb to the top of the dome for panoramic views of Rome (additional expense). Please note that the tour may end at the Sistine Chapel if St. Peter's Basilica is closed or not accessible.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the SkipTheLine SmallGroup Tour: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica have raved about the knowledgeable and enthusiastic tour guides. They praise the intimate group size, which allows for a more personalized and interactive experience. Visitors have been captivated by the intricate details of the Vatican's artwork and have found the skip-the-line access to be a major advantage. Overall, guests have left the tour feeling enlightened and inspired by the Vatican's historical and artistic treasures.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Vatican Museums

Discover the Vatican on a tour of St. Peter’s Basilica, Sistine Chapel, and the Vatican Museums (Skip-The-Line Tickets Included). Navigate the vast complex of rooms, artwork, and history with an Expert Tour Guide in a small group. Enjoy priority access entrance, and tour the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica. Follow your tour guide directly inside the vast collection of private artwork that is the Vatican Museums. Walk through the Gallery of the Maps and Gallery of Tapestries as you listen to tales of Vatican intrigue. Vatican Museums will include: • Courtyard of Pigna • Octagonal Courtyard • Pio Clementino Museum • Gallery of Animals • Gallery of Muses • Rotonda Gallery • Candelabra Gallery • Tapestry Museum • Gallery of the Maps • Rooms of Raffaello

Sistine Chapel

The Sistine Chapel is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the official residence of the pope, in Vatican City.Tthe chapel takes its name from Pope Sixtus IV. Today, it is the site of the papal conclave, the process by which a new pope is selected. The fame of the Sistine Chapel lies mainly in the frescos that decorate the interior, most particularly the Sistine Chapel ceiling and The Last Judgment by Michelangelo. Admission Included.

St. Peter's Basilica

****St. Peter's Basilica Included**** Designed principally by Donato Bramante, Michelangelo, Carlo Maderno and Gian Lorenzo Bernini, St. Peter's is the most renowned work of Renaissance architecture and the largest church in the world. Admission Included. Your tour ends inside the Basilica. After you’ve finished exploring with your group, you can stay as long as you want on your own. It’s the perfect time to head down into the crypts or climb up to the top of St. Peter’s dome (own expense) for uninterrupted views of Rome. When St. Peter's Basilica is closed or not accessible your tour will end at the Sistine Chapel, in this case, you will spend more time inside Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums, It is over our control, so no refunds or discounts will be issued.

Reviews

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5 (1)

Jennifer_G

We had a wonderful experience! Our guide was personable, knowledgeable and attentive to our needs. She brought the art, architecture and history of the Vatican and St. Pete’s basilica to life for us. The directions were great and the guide easy to find! We were so pleased!!
Collected by Evendo, Tripadvisor & Viator
2024-04-18 03:56