Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel skip the line small group tour

4.6(1)3 hoursEnglishRome, Italy

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
Skip the line

From

$84

Explore the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel with a local expert guide who will share fascinating stories, legends, and historical insights along the way. The tour covers the iconic galleries, including Raphael’s Rooms, the Belvedere Courtyard, and the Pinecone Courtyard, with excellent photo opportunities throughout.Guests also gain access to St. Peter’s Basilica via the impressive Scala Regia, offering a unique perspective of one of the world’s most famous churches. During the tour, you will learn about the secrets of the Sistine Chapel, the artistic rivalry and friendship between Raphael and Michelangelo, and the traditions of the Papal ceremonies, including the special chimney used for the black and white smoke.Please note that certain areas may occasionally be closed without notice, and on Wednesday mornings, access via the Scala Regia is restricted due to the Papal Audience. The tour is designed to give a rich historical and artistic experience, providing insight into one of the world’s most visited heritage sites.

Tour the sites with an official local guide that will share with you all the secrets of these places
More than a tour - your guide will share their love of art history with you
Save time and see more with skip-the-line access
See beyond the art with an experienced art historian as your guide
Avoid the ticket line and walk right in to spend more time with the art

Included

Guided walking tour
Headsets (to hear the guide)
Skip-the-line tickets
Entrance ticket
Tour guide
Small group experience

Not included

Food and drinks
Hotel pick-up/drop-off

Meeting and pickup

1 location

Location1

Location
Viale Vaticano, 100, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
Viale Vaticano, 100, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy, Rome
Open in Google Maps

Good to know

Mobile voucher - show the e-ticket on your phone, no need to print
This tour runs with a maximum of 20 people
You'll need to present a valid ID or an image of your passport, for travelers under 18 years old, a government-issued ID/passport will be required when entering the monument. Failure to bring an ID with you can result in the security staff refusing you entrance to the monument
Please note that on the day of your visit, certain areas of the attraction can be closed due to either religious events and national holiday
Please notice that only small bags are allowed
Refunds will not be provided for no-shows or late arrivals