Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour
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Highlights
- Skip-the-line access to Vatican's top attractions
- Admire artworks of old masters like Michelangelo and Raphael
- Explore Pio Clementine Museum and Belvedere Courtyard
- Learn about history and figures responsible for the artworks
- Experience the magnificent Sistine Chapel painted by Michelangelo
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Duration 2 hours 30 minutes
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Guided tour by licensed guide
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Skip-the-line entrance
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Free WIFI at meeting point
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Available in multiple languages
Experience the wonders of the Vatican like never before with this 3-hour guided tour of the Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums. Skip the long lines and dive straight into the heart of these incredible attractions. Marvel at the masterpieces of Michelangelo and Raphael as your knowledgeable guide brings the artworks to life. Explore the Pio Clementine Museum, Belvedere Courtyard, and more, discovering the history and stories behind these iconic works. And of course, no visit to the Vatican is complete without a visit to the world-famous Sistine Chapel, where you can take in the breathtaking beauty of Michelangelo's ceiling paintings. With skip-the-line access and a passionate guide, this tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the art and history of the Vatican.
At a Glance
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, Spanish; Castilian, English, Italian, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel with skip-the-line access and a knowledgeable guide for an unforgettable cultural journey.
Included
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Skip the Line entrance to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
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Guided tour with Vatican Licensed Guide
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Free WIFI at the Meeting Point
Excluded
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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Transportation to/from attractions
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Access to the dome at st. peter's basilica
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
Touristation Office, just opposite the Vatican Museums' Entrance
Viale Vaticano, 95, 00192 Roma RM , Italy
End Point
Touristation Office, just opposite the Vatican Museums' Entrance
Viale Vaticano, 95, 00192 Roma RM , Italy
What to expect
The most visited chapel in the world, seat of the conclave and a fascinating place to admire Michelangelo's frescoes
They display works from the immense collection amassed by the Catholic Church and the papacy throughout the centuries: Vatican museums has more than 20,000 artifacts in display, from the glories of ancient Greece and Egypt to Middle ages Renaissance works. Admire pine cone courtyard, Egypt and Etruscan collections, glorious tapestries, Gallery of Maps, painted ceilings and large scale frescoes by Raphael.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
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Big bags and suitcases are not allowed in the sites
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Please note that the Museums' hours and closures may be changed due to special events at the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel.
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Pregnant women, families with strollers, and visitors on crutches or wheelchairs have priority entrance to the Vatican Museums
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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The Vatican Museums reserve the right to close any section, including the Sistine Chapel, due to unforeseen circumstances. The closure of any museum section does not entitle visitors to any refund.
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Dress appropriately for churches
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Visit nearby St. Peter's Basilica
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Explore local gelato shops post-tour
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Arrive early to enjoy the area
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Check for museum closure updates
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the grandeur of the Vatican and immerse yourself in the rich history and artistic masterpieces that await you. The Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums Guided Tour offers a fascinating journey through some of the most iconic attractions in the Vatican City.What to expect?
During this 3-hour guided tour, you can expect to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Vatican Museums, including the Pinecone Courtyard, the Hall of Maps, the Gallery of Tapestries, and the Gallery of Candelabra. With skip-the-line access, you'll have more time to marvel at the world-renowned artworks by legends like Michelangelo and Raphael. Discover the hidden stories behind these masterpieces as your knowledgeable guide brings the art to life. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the mesmerizing Sistine Chapel, where you can behold Michelangelo's breathtaking frescoes firsthand.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for anyone passionate about art, history, or culture. Whether you're a seasoned art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone with a curious mind, this experience will leave you spellbound. The tour is suitable for travelers of all ages and backgrounds, offering a captivating glimpse into the world of Renaissance art and the Vatican's rich heritage.Why book this?
Embarking on the Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums Guided Tour will give you an exclusive opportunity to explore one of the most famous destinations in the world. By skipping the long lines, you can make the most of your time and fully immerse yourself in the wonders held within the Vatican's walls. With the insights and expertise of your guide, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the historical significance and intricate details of the artworks. This tour ensures that you don't miss any of the must-see highlights, allowing you to make unforgettable memories in the heart of Vatican City.Good to know
Please note that the total duration of the tour is approximately 150 minutes. The meeting point is the Touristation Office, conveniently located opposite the entrance of the Vatican Museums. The tour concludes at the same point. The ticket includes skip-the-line access to the Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums, guaranteeing a hassle-free experience. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes for walking and to bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.Reviews
Visitors who have joined the Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums Guided Tour commend the knowledgeable guides who brought the historical and artistic wonders of the Vatican to life. Travelers have expressed their amazement at the breathtaking beauty of the Sistine Chapel and the extensive collection of art in the Vatican Museums. Many have mentioned that the skip-the-line access allowed them to fully enjoy the experience without wasting time in queues. Overall, the tour has received glowing reviews for its informative and engaging nature, making it a must-visit for art and history enthusiasts alike.Journals from our explorers at this location
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