Private Tour: Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel private tour

Rome, Italy

3 hours (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Check out the artistic wonders of the Vatican Museums on a private tour with skip-the-line access. By booking this tour, you'll save time in line and avoid the stress of navigating this large and usually crowded venue on your own. You'll see several galleries, rooms, and major sights including the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica.

Explore the Vatican Museums with a guide so you won't miss the top artworks
Priority entry means you won't waste time in line at this popular site
Learn info about the art and history that you won't get on your own
Private tour provides more personalized service

What's Included

All taxes, fees and handling charges
Vatican Museum Private tour
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Official expert guide
Assitance on site and from our office near the Vatican
St. Peter's Basilica Private tour

Food and drinks
Gratuities
Transportation to/from attractions

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Piazza del Risorgimento, 00192 Roma RM, Italy
Meet your tour coordinator in the middle of Piazza del Risorgimento (400m from Metro A Line, Ottaviano metro stop), in front of the caffe Bar "L’Ottagono". Look for the staff with the 'Best Of Rome' logo sign. Please be at the meeting point 30 minutes prior to the departure booking time.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Piazza del Risorgimento

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vatican Museums

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

St. Peter's Basilica

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
On Wednesday, due to the weekly Papal Audience, and on religious ceremony there is a possibility that St Peter's Basilica will be unavailable during which the access to St Peter's Basilica is closed.
Meet your tour coordinator in the middle of Piazza del Risorgimento (400m from Metro A Line, Ottaviano metro stop), in front of the caffe Bar "L’Ottagono". Look for the staff with the 'Best Of Rome' logo sign. Please be at the meeting point 30 minutes prior to the departure booking time.
Children must be accompanied by an adult

Your tickets will be held by the guide for collection on the day of the tour. You will be required to present this voucher. If you have purchased a discounted option you will be asked to show a photo ID in exchange for your tickets.
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
The tour reservations have strict timing. To join the tour you are required to be at the meeting point for check-in at least 15 minutes prior to your tour departure time. If you arrive late for the meeting time, it will not be possible to join the group or reschedule, unless you pay for the activity again. As per "No Show" rules you will not be entitled to a refund.
Pets are not allowed inside the venue
We can’t be held responsible in case of sudden closure of the Saint Peter’s Basilica or any other room inside the Vatican Museums without notice, as this is a decision of the Vatican Administration itself and we have no control over it.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.