Private Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St Peter's Basilica Tour
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Highlights
- Official licensed guide for the entire tour
- Skip the line access to Vatican Museums
- Access to sections otherwise unaccessible
- Flexible start time to match your schedule
- Fully client-oriented service before, during, and after the tour
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Private guided tour
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Duration 3 hours
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Skip-the-line access
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Pick-up included
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Admission to restricted areas
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Guided by PhD expert
Experience the wonders of the Vatican like never before with the Private Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St Peter's Basilica Tour. Skip the long lines and gain exclusive access to sections otherwise inaccessible to the public. Your tour will be led by an official licensed PhD Archaeologist or Art Historian guide, ensuring an informative and immersive experience. Explore the main sections of the Museums, paying the right tribute to the breathtaking Sistine Chapel and St Peter's Basilica. With a flexible start time, this tour can easily fit into your schedule. Enjoy the convenience of being picked up from your accommodation and transferred to the attraction in a private minivan or car with a driver. This fully client-oriented service includes all fees, so there are no extra costs. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of the Vatican with this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the Vatican with a private guide, enjoy skip-the-line access to the Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica for an unforgettable experience.
Included
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Local guide
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Sistine Chapel brochure
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Headsets for a party of 6 pax or more
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Pick up at your accommodation and transfer to the Vatican Museums on minivan or car with driver
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Skip-the-line tickets
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Professional guide art historian or PhD archaeologist
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Ticket fees
Excluded
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Food and souvenirs
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
- Terrace with overwhelming view of saint Peter’s basilica and Vatican gardens - Court of the pine cone - Gallery of the candelabras - Gallery of the tapestries - Gallery of the geographical maps - Raphael’s rooms
- Frescos by Michelangelo - Private Chapel of the Pope - Location of the Conclave
- Biggest Catholic Church in the world - Canopy by Bernini - Relics of Saint Peter - Pietà by Michelangelo - Saint John Paul II's tomb
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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In rare cases of closure of Saint Peter's Basilica due to liturgical ceremonies inside, the amount of time spent in the Museums will be extended
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A current valid ID is required on the day of the tour for student unger 26 with a student card or under 18
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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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document for successful entry to the Vatican Museums
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Castel Sant'Angelo
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Try lunch at Pizzeria da Baffetto
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Dress modestly for basilica entry
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Check for closure days in advance
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Bring a camera for stunning views
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonders of Vatican City like never before with the Private Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating artistry of this renowned destination. With an official licensed PhD Archaeologist or Art Historian guide by your side, you'll gain a deep understanding of the cultural significance and hidden stories behind each masterpiece.What to Expect?
Embark on a journey that promises to awe and inspire. This exclusive tour grants you skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums, saving you precious time and ensuring you make the most of your visit. Marvel at the grandeur of the Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo's iconic frescoes come to life before your eyes. Then, venture into the breathtaking St. Peter's Basilica, the largest Catholic Church in the world, and be captivated by its magnificent architecture and sacred relics.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and individuals seeking a deeply immersive cultural experience. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour caters to all levels of knowledge and interest. Everyone can appreciate the beauty and significance of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica, making it an inclusive experience for all.Why Book This?
Booking this private tour grants you the unique opportunity to explore the Vatican City with a knowledgeable guide who will tailor the experience to your interests and preferences. With skip-the-line access, you'll bypass the crowds and make the most of your time. The inclusion of a transfer from your accommodation ensures a hassle-free journey, allowing you to relax and fully immerse yourself in the wonders of Vatican City.Good to Know
This comprehensive tour includes all necessary fees, so you won't encounter any hidden costs. With a flexible start time, you have the freedom to plan your day accordingly. The tour also provides access to sections of the attractions that are otherwise inaccessible, granting you a more in-depth and exclusive experience. Please note that food and souvenirs are not included, allowing you the freedom to indulge in your personal preferences.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private tour rave about the expertise and passion of their guide. They commend the seamless skip-the-line access, which enhances their overall experience. Visitors also appreciate the flexibility in scheduling and the personalized nature of the tour, ensuring a tailored and unforgettable adventure. Guests often highlight the vast knowledge and captivating storytelling of their guide, making the journey through Vatican City truly enlightening and memorable.Journals from our explorers at this location
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