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Exclusive Vatican Guided Tour Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

13 Reviews 4.92 out of 5 stars Based on 13 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Rome, Italy
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On average, this is booked 18 (0) days in advance.

2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Embark on an extraordinary journey with our small average-Group Tour, offering an exclusive opportunity to explore the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel. Beat the crowds accompanied by an Licensed Expert Guide who will illuminate the art and history of the Vatican in unparalleled detail.

(* Faster Access that no tours can provide)

Gain immediate access and delve into the wonders of the Vatican with our Reserved Entrance, eliminating any time wasted waiting. As you navigate through these hallowed corridors, discover the stories of the painters and Popes who once traversed these same paths.

With stringent security protocols and measures for social distancing in place, rest assured as you embark on a safe and thrilling journey to the Vatican. While crowds are a common sight, now is the optimal moment to plan your guided visit to the Vatican Museums.

Note: Saint Peter's Basilica is always complimentary for our tourists except when it's CLOSED by Vatican's authority.

What's Included

  • Admission ticket
  • Headsets
  • Guaranteed Skip The Lines entry
  • Hotel pickup and Drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Viale Vaticano
104, 00165 Roma RM, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Piazza San Pietro
00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City

St. Peter's Basilica, Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City. Also Musei Vaticani Uscita (Vatican Museum Exit)

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Vatican Museums (pass by)

Our route to Vatican Museums includes all the sights you ever wanted to see. After Vatican Museums guided tour ends, your guided tour Sistine Chapel will start.
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Sistine Chapel

From the Sistine Chapel and Raphael Rooms to stunning old sculptures, you may have never heard of, our tour of the Vatican Museums takes you to all the places you want to see, as well as a few surprises.Your guide will have revealed the history and secrets behind the paintings, as well as what they symbolize and why they’re so famous, by the time you get to the Chapel.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Exclusive Vatican Guided Tour Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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Average 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 13 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Admission ticket
  • Headsets
  • Guaranteed Skip The Lines entry
  • Guided tour to Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel ONLY.
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and Drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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