Piazza Del Risorgimento
Welcome & Briefing Begin with a warm greeting from our specialized guide, who will overview the tour and make sure that all guests have checked in
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Experience the wonders of Vatican City like never before with our Fast-Track Tour to Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's. Dive into the depths of art and history as your guide takes you on an immersive journey through the Vatican Museums, where you'll marvel at iconic masterpieces and explore hidden gems. Enjoy priority entrance, skipping the lines, and be captivated by the intricate tapestries and historic map displays in the Gallery of Tapestries and Geographical Maps. Stand in awe before Michelangelo's renowned masterpiece, the Sistine Chapel, and soak in the vibrant colors and unparalleled artistry overhead. Then, venture into St. Peter's Basilica, where your guide will provide fascinating insights into its key features and historical significance. With a limited group size of no more than 20 participants, you can expect an exclusive and personalized experience. Choose convenient hotel pick-up or meet at the designated meeting point, and be equipped with audio headsets for clear commentary. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on an unforgettable journey through Vatican City.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience & Audio Guided
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Dive into Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
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Immediate access with priority entrance
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Discover splendors of Gallery of Tapestries and Geographical Maps
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Revel in artistic masterpieces in Sistine Chapel
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Benefit from special access route to St. Peter's Basilica
- Skip-the-line tickets
- Expert-guided tour of the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
- Medium group capped at 20 participants for a more personalized feel
- Exclusive and reserved passageway to St. Peter's Basilica (Note: no guided tour inside)
- A moment to marvel at the Sistine Chapel's renowned artworks
- Quality headsets, ensuring you won't miss a detail from the guide's explanations amidst the crowd
- Priority skip-the-line access for a hassle-free entry
- Engaging insights into the Gallery of Tapestries and Geographical Maps
- Optional hotel pick-up service, available if the option is selected during booking
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Transportation (i.e. this applies to the meeting point options)
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Introduction
Experience the iconic wonders of the Vatican in a new light with the Fast-Track Tour to Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and breathtaking artistry of this world-renowned landmark. With priority entrance, you'll skip the long lines and dive straight into the hidden treasures of the Vatican.What to expect?
During this captivating 210-minute tour, you can anticipate a journey through centuries of art and culture. Marvel at the intricate tapestries and historical maps in the Gallery of Tapestries and Geographical Maps. Be awestruck by the captivating frescoes in the Raphael Rooms, including the famous "School of Athens." Finally, stand in awe before Michelangelo's masterpiece in the Sistine Chapel. Please note that the tour inside St. Peter's Basilica is self-guided, allowing you to explore and connect with its masterpieces at your own pace.Who is this for?
This extraordinary tour is tailored for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and curious travelers alike. Whether you're a novice or an experienced art connoisseur, this experience will leave a lasting impression. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and small groups of up to 20 participants. Everyone who appreciates beauty, art, and history will find something to admire in the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel.Why book this?
Book this tour for the ultimate Vatican experience. With a special access route to St. Peter's Basilica, priority entrance, and a knowledgeable guide, you'll save time and gain insights that will enhance your appreciation of these magnificent landmarks. The convenience of audio headsets ensures clear commentary throughout the tour, allowing you to delve deeper into the stories behind the art.Good to know
This tour begins at Piazza del Risorgimento, where you'll be warmly greeted by our specialized guide. Hotel pick-up is available, or you can easily reach the meeting point on your own. Make sure to arrive 20 minutes before the tour begins and look for our team wearing the 'I love Rome' logo in pink. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking sights along the way.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour have been left in awe of the Vatican's grandeur and the insightful commentary provided by the knowledgeable guides. They appreciate the seamless entry into the museums and the chance to admire the masterpieces up-close. Visitors also value the flexibility of self-guided exploration in St. Peter's Basilica, allowing them to spend extra time connecting with the art. Overall, past participants have expressed high levels of satisfaction and recommend this tour to anyone seeking an unforgettable journey through Vatican City.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
Priority Entrance Skip the lines and start your immersive guided tour through art and history! Cortile della Pigna: Marvel at the expansive 300 sq.m. courtyard named after its central pine cone-shaped statue. Museo Pio Clementino: Navigate through 12 rooms filled with mesmerizing Roman and Greek artworks. Gallery of Tapestries & Maps: Appreciate the intricate tapestries and historic map displays showcasing Italy's geographical evolution. Borgia Apartment: Step into six rooms highlighting the powerful Borgia family's insignia, commissioned by Pope Alexander VI. Raphael Rooms: Stand in awe before the breathtaking frescoes by Raphael and his students, including the iconic "School of Athens.
Admission Included
Sistine Chapel
Sistine Chapel Admiration Immerse yourself in Michelangelo's renowned masterpiece. Relish the vibrant colors and unparalleled artistry overhead.
Admission Included
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica Overview * Before entering the iconic Christian dome, the guide will detail its key features and historical significance from the outside, offering insights into what to look for within. * Once inside, guests will be given time to personally connect with and appreciate the basilica's masterpieces, enhancing their experience with prior knowledge from the guide.
Admission Included
St. Peter's Square
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Tour Conclusion Your tour will end at Piazza San Pietro after approximately 3.5 hours.
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