Semi-Private Tour Of Vatican Museums And St. Peter's Basilica
Rome, Italy
- 3 hours (approx.)
- Offered in: English
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Overview
Skip the long lines with VIP access and explore one of the world’s most renowned art collections, led by an expert guide. Stand in awe beneath Michelangelo’s masterpiece in the Sistine Chapel and marvel at St. Peter’s Basilica’s breathtaking architecture. This semi-private tour blends art, history, and exclusive access for an unforgettable Roman experience.
- See centuries of art and history without the stress of planning
- Use a headset to hear every detail clearly as you explore
- Follow a licensed Vatican expert through world-famous galleries
- Stand beneath Michelangelo’s ceiling inside the Sistine Chapel
What's Included
- Official Certified Guide
- Radio system to hear the guide
- Semi-private guided tour
- Tickets to the Vatican Museums with priority access
- Tickets to St. Peter's Basilica with priority access
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to or from attractions
- Entrance ticket to Dome of St. Peter's Basilica and Tombs of the Popes
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
- Via Santamaura, 28, 00192 Roma RM, Italy
Meet your guide in front of the Brastours Shop at Via Santamaura, 28, 00192 Roma.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.Ticket Redemption Point
Via Santamaura, 28, 00192 Roma RM, Italy
Itinerary
1
Vatican Museums
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
2
Sistine Chapel
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
3
Saint Peter’s Basilica
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- The Walking tour will only operate outside of each attraction and entrance tickets are not included.
- Wear clothes that cover your shoulders and knees, as the Vatican has a strict dress code. You may be refused entry if not properly dressed.
- Peter’s Basilica has an airport-style security check after skipping the long line outside. No liquids, large bags, or sharp items are allowed. On peak days the wait time can be impacted by security checks.
- "Skip-the-line" access is guaranteed, even during peak season (except in the event of delays or strikes by the Vatican Museum management).
- In high season the time allowed inside the Sistine Chapel could be limited by the Vatican Museums security staff.
- On rare occasions, St. Peter's Basilica closes without notice. In this case, the tour will include a 3-hour visit to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel instead of St. Peter's, the tour operator will not offer refunds.
- You are not permitted to enter theses attractions with suitcases or large bags. Please note that there is no cloakroom on site.
- Please note that the tour requires a minimum number of two guests to run.
- Please note that if you arrive after the tour start time you will not be able to join and will not be refunded or have your tour rescheduled.
- There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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