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Vienna's Belvedere Museum is a spectacular baroque landmark, as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Rather than struggling to see its masterworks as part of a group tour, this admission ticket allows you to explore the Upper Belvedere at your own pace. See works from the Middle Ages all the way up to the present day including the “The Kiss” by Gustav Klimt and works by Claude Monet, Max Beckmann, and Vincent van Gogh.

One of the world’s great art galleries, the Prado Museum has almost 3,000 works on display, including artists like Goya, Velázquez, Rubens, and Caravaggio. Almost every visitor to Madrid stops by here, so a skip-the-line ticket is a worthwhile investment. This one comes with a guide to lead you through the myriad rooms and introduce highlights including the works of El Greco and Velázquez’s Las Meninas (Ladies in Waiting).

See one of the most renowned artworks of the Italian Renaissance—and take the hassle out of sightseeing—with a tour of Florence's Accademia Gallery. Get up close to Michelangelo's “David” and view other masterpieces by artists such as Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, and Giambologna. Leave with a deeper understanding of Italian Renaissance art—something you'd skim over on your own.

Discover masterpieces by artists from Monet to Renoir on this small-group tour of Paris’ renowned Musée d'Orsay. With numbers limited to just six people, enjoy personal attention from your guide as you learn about the birth of impressionism, discover the unique techniques of Van Gogh and Cezanne, and see exquisite artworks by Manet, Degas, Gauguin and many other artists. Includes admission to the permanent exhibits.

The Vatican draws thousands of visitors daily for a good reason—the UNESCO-listed complex houses priceless religious artworks and Renaissance architecture. This skip-the-line ticket grants fast-track access to the Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums. Rather than waiting in endless lines, breeze through admission and get right to the hundreds of papal galleries and Michelangelo’s frescoes.

As one of Florence's top attractions, the Accademia Gallery draws huge crowds of people wanting to see Michelangelo's "David" sculpture. This guided tour helps you get inside the museum fast, so you can spend less time waiting and more time admiring world-class artwork. Plus, you can upgrade to include a visit to the Uffizi Gallery or a city walking tour after your museum visit for more context.

Avoid the endless queues at one of Rome's busiest landmarks and spend more time steeped in its history. Navigate the many rooms of the Vatican Museums with a tour guide, explore the frescoes of the Sistine Chapel, including Michelangelo's masterpiece, and finish in St. Peter's Basilica (optional) with free time to explore its tombs or pay on the day to climb its dome.

Get peace of mind by arranging entry to Paris’s Musée d'Orsay in advance. By pre-booking admission through this option, guests can enjoy speedier entry and a dedicated entrance, leaving more time to explore Orsay’s extensive collection of Impressionist French art. With no specific entry or exit time, travelers can relax as they take in the sculptures, paintings, and photographs on display.

Head into the home of the "Mona Lisa" on a tour of the world's largest art museum. Once inside, your local art historian guide will provide you with background about some of the Louvre's most stunning pieces of art. Expect to see masterpieces by the likes of Da Vinci, Raphael, Veronese, Titian, and Botticelli, not to mention the French Crown Jewels.

The Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica are must-visit attractions in Rome, but navigating the vast collections alone can be daunting. With this guided tour, save hours of time with skip-the-line admission tickets. A guide ensures you see the gallery highlights in just a few hours. View major works by Raphael, Michelangelo, and other masters, marvel at the Sistine Chapel, and also get access to the enormous St. Peter’s Basilica.

Prepare to be inspired by some of the world’s most famous artists as you step inside the iconic Louvre Museum. Choose from a private or small-group tour and with your entry ticket. With the help of your expert guide, see masterpieces like the 'Venus de Milo' and the 'Mona Lisa,' learn about the evolution of art around the world, and discover little-known gems that many visitors miss.

Madrid’s Prado Museum (Museo Nacional del Prado) is home to one of the most important art collections in the world, but its long lines to enter and vast size can be discouraging. Zip past the crowds and follow your guide to admire masterpieces by Velázquez, el Greco, Goya, Tiziano, Rubens, and others in less than two hours with this skip-the-line tour available in English, Spanish, and Italian.

Guarantee your entry to Florence's famed Uffizi Gallery and save waiting time with a timed entry ticket. Explore at your own pace independently, or upgrade to see the Renaissance masterpieces with a guide. In a small group, see highlights including Botticelli’s "Birth of Venus" with added insights from an expert.

Explore the vast Vatican complex, without worrying about missing its highlights, on this group tour of its museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. Relax with a meeting point away from the busy main entrance, and let your guide lead you Renaissance artworks, frescoes, and religious artifacts, providing insightful commentary along the way.

Don’t let the Pantheon be just another architectural wonder. On this tour, step inside and experience a blend of art, history, and spirituality, all demystified by your guide. Discover details of the building you might miss on your own. Marvel at the marble floors, ornate statues, gold-starred ceiling, the tombs of Raphael and other notable figures, and more.

Spend less time wandering and more time admiring the masterpieces of the Rijksmuseum on a small-group guided tour. Designed with time-pressed travelers in mind, this tour takes you straight to the highlights to admire paintings by European masters such as Rembrandt and Hals, and offers insight into European art history that you’re unlikely to find in the guidebooks. Plus, a small group means that you have plenty of opportunities to ask your guide questions.

A prolific creator who shaped 20th-century art, Pablo Picasso spent his formative years in Barcelona, and the expansive Picasso Museum houses more than 4,000 works. Get to the highlights with minimal time wasted on this guided, small-group tour, with skip-the-line tickets. After the tour finishes, feel free to explore the collection at your own pace.

Imagine yourself on a wintry maritime adventure with a visit to the Fram Museum of polar exploration. Board the original Fram vessel and tour its lounges, cabins, engine room, and cargo hold. Take an underground tunnel to the Gjøa building to see the first ship to travel the Northwest Passage. The onsite cinema shows an informative film on polar exploration every 15 minutes.

Head to the coast of Normandy to visit Mont-Saint-Michel on this day tour from Paris. You'll receive an orientation from a guide, and then enjoy time to explore the UNESCO World Heritage site independently with an audio guide or by wandering the hilly streets at your leisure. Transportation is by coach from Paris.

Leonardo Da Vinci’s masterpiece, “The Last Supper,” draws travelers from around the world, but as one of Milan’s top attractions, tickets to Santa Maria delle Grazie—where it’s displayed—sell out fast. Secure your visit with prebooked entry tickets that whisk you past long lines, and enjoy around 15 minutes to admire the artwork while listening to insights from a guide.

Get an in-depth look at Florence’s most iconic landmark with a guided tour of the Duomo complex. Take to new heights as you climb Brunelleschi’s Dome for panoramic views, then explore the cathedral’s intricate architecture and learn about its religious history. With a guide and timed entry, this is an efficient and informative way to experience the Duomo.

Michelangelo's iconic "David" is one of the world’s most recognizable artworks, so, unsurprisingly, it draws large crowds. Don't miss out on viewing the masterpiece; secure your tickets to the Accademia Gallery before your vacation even begins. Once inside, see the sculpture and explore religious paintings by artists such as Sandro Botticelli and Domenico Ghirlandaio.

Step inside Rome’s prestigious Borghese Gallery without waiting in line with this fast-access entry. With your skip-the-line ticket in hand, you’ll head past the general entry line so you can get up close quicker to works by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and more. Just note that some rooms in the gallery may be sporadically closed due to renovation work.