Private Guided Tour of Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

4.9(16)3 hoursGerman, Russian, Portuguese, English +3Book 1 day aheadRome, Italy

From

$592

EXPERIENCE A VIP PRIVATE TOUR OF THE VATICAN MUSEUMS, SISTINE CHAPEL, AND ST. PETER’S BASILICA, EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU.

Discover the wonders of Vatican City with a private guide. Explore the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica on a personalized tour. Admire art and artifacts from different eras, with insightful commentary from your guide.

Marvel at Michelangelo’s masterpiece in the Sistine Chapel. Learn about the history and significance of each site. Conclude your tour at St. Peter’s Basilica, a symbol of Rome’s grandeur. Immerse yourself in the artistic and cultural heritage of Rome with this unforgettable private Vatican tour.

Included

Enjoy VIP access exclusively for you
Skip the long lines and enter without delay
Hosted By Tour Operator
Our group size is flexible
Gain entry to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica's hidden collections
Expert Professional guide - Receive personalized guidance from a private tour guide
Admission ticket is included in the package

Not included

Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Gratuities

What you'll do

Vatican Museums
Viale Vaticano, Rome, Italy
Your guide will take you through the Vatican Museums, leading you through exclusive, never-before-used secret passageways. As you explore, please note that there is no chatting allowed, so be prepared to focus on the intriguing features that you may have missed on your own. During this part of the tour, you’ll have the opportunity to experience the main highlights of the Vatican Museums, including: ► Raphael’s masterpiece ► The famous spiral staircase ► The Sculpture of Laocoön ► The Rotunda Room ► Galleria degli Arazzi ► The room of Maps ► The Papal Residence ► Niccoline Chapel ► Cabinet of the Masks
1h 30m
Sistine Chapel
Vatican City, Italy
Walking into the Sistine Chapel is an unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe. Situated inside the Vatican Museums on the right, the Sistine Chapel boasts stunning frescoes on its ceiling and rear wall, painted by Michelangelo Buonarroti in the 15th century. Many of the world’s greatest artists, such as Raphael, Botticelli, and Pietro, have contributed to the exquisite frescoes and paintings that adorn the Sistine Chapel. Some of the most notable artworks that you can see in the Sistine Chapel include: ► Fresco of Last Judgment ► The Last Supper ► Creation of Eve
45 min
St. Peter's Basilica
Piazza San Pietro, Vatican City, Italy
The Vatican Private Tour concludes with a visit to St. Peter’s Basilica, the last and final adventure of the tour. To access the basilica, a connecting door from the Vatican Museums is used, ensuring that visitors do not have to go through security again. With the Vatican Private Tour, you can experience the architectural complexity of St. Peter’s Church with an exclusive private guide. The private guide will provide insights into the history and significance of St. Peter’s Basilica as well as answer any questions that you may have. You will have ample time to explore the basilica, admire its beauty, and take in its spiritual atmosphere. Whether you are religious or not, St. Peter’s Basilica is an awe-inspiring sight that is not to be missed when in Rome. ► The Bernini Canopy ► Pietà by Michelangelo ► The Pope Alexander VII Memorial ► The Saint Peter statue ► Dome of St. Peter’s Basilica
45 min