Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Guided Tour with St. Peter's Basilica

Access Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica on this skip-the-line guided tour, showcasing the Holy See's iconic landmarks.

Your experience

Explore the Vatican's three must-see landmarks in one expertly guided tour. From world-famous masterpieces to centuries of history, your guide takes care of the logistics so you can focus on the experience.

Getting started

Meet your guide at the designated meeting point and arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled start time. After ticket validation and an airport-style security screening, you'll enter the Vatican Museums to begin your tour.

What to expect

Vatican Museums

Home to one of the world's greatest art collections, the Vatican Museums house centuries of masterpieces gathered by the popes.

• Walk through the museum's celebrated galleries with an expert guide who brings the collection to life.

• Discover renowned works by Raphael, classical sculptures, intricate maps, and priceless Renaissance art.

Sistine Chapel

The Sistine Chapel is famed for Michelangelo's breathtaking frescoes, including the iconic ceiling and The Last Judgment.

• Learn the stories and symbolism behind one of the greatest artistic achievements in history.

• Take in the chapel's extraordinary artwork while respecting its quiet, sacred atmosphere.

St. Peter's Basilica

The spiritual heart of the Catholic Church, St. Peter's Basilica is renowned for its grand architecture and artistic treasures.

• Marvel at masterpieces including Michelangelo's Pietà and Bernini's magnificent Baldachin.

• Explore one of the world's largest churches with insights from your guide, where available.

Upgrades

• Choose a semi-private tour with no more than 10 guests for a more intimate experience.

• Upgrade to an early morning tour with Dome access for quieter galleries and sweeping views over Vatican City.