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Skip the Line: Vatican Museums & Saint Peter - Private Tour

Rome, Italy
  • 3 hours (approx.)
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Make the most of your time in Rome with a private skip-the-line tour of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica. Avoid long waits and head straight inside to explore the world-famous art and history, from Michelangelo’s frescoes to Bernini’s grand designs. Choose a morning or afternoon arrival to fit your schedule and enjoy a personal experience as you uncover the treasures with your dedicated guide.
  • Sail past the long lines of waiting tourists with fast-track admission
  • Step inside the Sistine Chapel to see Michelangelo’s ceiling in person
  • Make the most of personalized attention from your art historian guide
  • Grab some free headsets to hear every detail without distraction

What's Included

  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly (more than 7 peopel)
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Private tour
  • Vatican Museums Tickets
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Viale Vaticano, 100, 00192 Roma RM, Italy

    We'll meet In front of the Caffè Vaticano in Viale Vaticano 100, our guides will have a paper sheet with the custoemr's name on it

End point

  • Piazza Papa Pio XII, 1, 00193 Roma RM, Italy

    Tour Ends out of the Saint Peter Basilica. In the square in front o f the church

Arranged start time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
  • 05/01/2024 - 04/09/2027

    Monday - Saturday : 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Itinerary

1

Vatican Museums

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

2

Vatican Museums

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

3

Vatican Museums

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

4

Citta del Vaticano

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 3 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • SCHEDULES AND TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CONFIRMATION BY TOUR PROVIDERS! NEARSTATION WILL CONTACT YOU TO CONFIRM OR SPECIFY THE AVAILABLE ENTRY TIMES
  • 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
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour is private. Only your group member will enjoy it!
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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.

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Reviews

4.9
based on 8 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

From $421.91

per person

-You will not receive a refund if you cancel.

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On average, this is booked 123 days in advance.

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