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Private tour of Vatican City with excavations & St. Peter's Tomb

Rome, Italy
  • 5 to 8 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

This private tour stands out by visiting the Vatican’s three main sights and the Vatican Gardens—usually closed to the general public. Skip all lines and enter the gardens with a special permit that also allows visitors to get glimpses of daily life behind the Vatican walls. Then visit the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica with your guide.
  • A private tour of the Vatican with skip-the-line admission
  • Visit the Vatican Gardens—usually closed to the public
  • See the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica
  • Private tour ensures personalized attention from your guide

What's Included

  • guided tours of scavi ( 1 hour )
  • guide to Vatican Museums (3 hours )
  • preregistered tour of St. Peter's Basilica ( 1 hour)
  • headphones in Vatican Museums
  • pre booked scavi ticket to be be paid on site in cash
    €25.00 per person
  • pre booked skip line admissions to Vatican Museums at E 35/adult and E 20/child
    €35.00 per person
  • OPTIONAL one way transportation from hotel too Vatican starting at E 60/2pax, E 90/4pax, E 120/6 pax
    €60.00 per booking

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Additional fee applies for optional one way transportation

or

Meeting point

  • Via Santamaura, 4, 00192 Roma RM, Italy

    inside Giuly's Cafe

End point

  • Saint Peter's Square
    Piazza San Pietro, 00120

Arranged start time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
  • 01/09/2020 - 05/14/2027

    Monday : 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

    Tuesday : 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

    Thursday : 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

    Friday : 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

    Saturday : 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Itinerary

1

St. Peter's Basilica

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

St. Peter's Basilica

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Vatican / Borgo (Pass By)

3

Vatican Museums

3 hours Admission Ticket Not Included

4

Vatican Library

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • 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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From $343.45

per group (up to 10)

-You will not receive a refund if you cancel.

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