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Private Transport from Rome Hotels to the Vatican City

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Rome, Italy
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5+ bookings last month.
  • 20 minutes (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket

Overview

Getting from your Rome hotel to the Vatican Museums in Vatican City can be complicated. With this private transfer service, take the guesswork out of your logistics and travel with ease to these world-famous museums, home of the Sistine Chapel. Meet your driver at your hotel at the time that suits your schedule, and be whisked to the museums in comfort, so you arrive relaxed and ready for your sightseeing.
  • Skip the hassle and delays of taxis and public transportation
  • Schedule pickup directly from your hotel at the time you prefer
  • Relax on the journey and save your energy for sightseeing at the Vatican
  • Enjoy drop off at the Vatican Museums entrance or near St. Peter's Square

What's Included

  • One-way private transfer
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fee to the Vatican Museums

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

we will pick you up from any hotels or private accommodation located in central Rome

Drop-off point

  • Viale Vaticano, 10, 00165 Roma RM, Italy

Arranged start time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
  • 11/19/2013 - 06/20/2028

    Monday - Saturday : 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM

    Sunday : 12:30 AM - 11:30 PM

What To Expect

Miss out on the hassle of using public transport to get to the Vatican Museums in the Vatican City, and start your sightseeing in style with this private transfer.

Simply prebook the service and on the day, meet your friendly private driver at your central Rome hotel at the prearranged time. Then, travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle straight to the world-famous museums.

Entry to the museums is not included in this private transfer service. However, your driver will drop you off near the ticket office, so you can purchase your ticket with ease.

To make your booking, enter your details, pay in advance and then show your voucher to the driver at pickup.

Price is per person, based on eight adults per car/vehicle.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • The duration of transfers is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Price is per person, based on 8 adults per car/vehicle
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Traveler Photos

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Featured review

Mellisa_M
Driver was helpful and friendly, on time and pointed out sites along the way, the vehicle was clean and luxury car

Reviews

5.0
based on 21 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Lux private transfer

Mellisa_M, Apr 2024
Driver was helpful and friendly, on time and pointed out sites along the way, the vehicle was clean and luxury car

Easy Pickup

Kristina_O, Aug 2023
Highly recommend. Driver was prompt and pointed out sites to see on the way to the Vatican! Highly recommend.

Peace of mind! He picked...

Cheri_W, Jun 2023
Peace of mind! He picked us up at our hotel and delivered us to Vatican City right where we met our tour guide. Thank you.

Great transportation experience

Cheryl_S, Jun 2023
Ontime and very easy to work with. Car was clean and comfortable. Great experience working with them and would use them again.

Prompt and efficient

Anonymous, May 2023
Our driver arrived 45 min early and waited patiently until we were ready . He is a safe driver (which can be difficult to find in Rome) and is the same driver that picked us up from the airport .

Hotel to Vatican City

Brian_B, Oct 2022
Good driver. On time and friendly. Gave us good information about the area. Viator does an excellent job of arranging transportation.

The driver was on time to collect us...

Heather M, Jan 2018
The driver was on time to collect us from the hotel and got us to the Vatican in plenty of time for our tour.

Very good experience. The driver...

Italy 17, Jul 2017
Very good experience. The driver texted 5 minutes before he arrived on time and took us where we needed to go.

Driver was courteous and navigated...

mary_K, Apr 2017
Driver was courteous and navigated through heavy traffic to ensure we made it to our Vatican tour on time.

Our driver was very punctual and got...

LisaM_C, Sep 2016
Our driver was very punctual and got us to our tour in a timely matter. He was on time and very nice.

The driver was on time, professional...

Vikki_L, Sep 2016
The driver was on time, professional and courteous.

excellent. driver picked me up at...

Laura L, Sep 2016
excellent. driver picked me up at hotel and when he was unable to get me to exact spot by car he tried several different ways and then walked me himself to the spot. excellent service

He arrived early to take us to the...

Jessica_B, May 2016
He arrived early to take us to the Vatican. We had purchased a tour and he made sure to drop us off at the location that the tour started.

Our driver was on time and very nice...

Carolyn_B, Oct 2015
Our driver was on time and very nice. Got us where we needed to be in plenty of time.

Our Driver was on time and in fact...

Henry B, Sep 2015
Our Driver was on time and in fact had to wait on our group. We were very pleased with the pleasantry of our Driver and his willingness to explain things to us on our way to the Vatican.

Car was there early and took on a...

John P, Jul 2015
Car was there early and took on a mini site seeing tour on the way to the Vatican highly recommend.

Amazing. Worth the money and gerring...

Shelby R, Jun 2015
Amazing. Worth the money and gerring in before the Vatican opened made it less stressful. The tour guide was full of knowledge and pointed out things we really should focus on.

Your driver was helpful in pointing...

Shirley M, May 2015
Your driver was helpful in pointing out 'special' buildings along the way and very concise about meeting and drop off points. He made us all feel very comforatable with our surroundings.

perfect! Always on time and drop off...

John S, Apr 2015
perfect! Always on time and drop off was right at the bottom of the vatican stairs. coffee shop is good right to the left of the stairs as well. Enjoy coffee, panini, and rest rooms.

Can't say enough about how promptly...

Susie Z, Oct 2014
Can't say enough about how promptly the coach arrived, cleanliness, and the driver's knowledge of traffic in Rome. Great Experience?

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