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Private Vatican Museums Hidden Gems 3 hours

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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Skip-the-line at the Vatican Museums on this tour of one of the world’s most renowned collections of art.
With a private guide, go straight inside the complex to admire the Vatican’s architecture, marvel at works by masters like Raphael and Caravaggio, and see some of the ‘hidden,’ off-the-beaten-path sites that many visitors miss, including the Pinacoteca.
Of course, you visit the Sistine Chapel to see Michelangelo’s famous frescoes, avoiding the main entrance line.Explore the Vatican Museums on a skip-the-line tour .
A private guide ensures a personalized experience

What's Included

  • Skip the line tickets to vatican museums & sixtine chapel
  • Private tour
  • Local taxes
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees to St Peter's Basilica
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Viale Vaticano, 100, 00192 Roma RM, Italy

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Citta del Vaticano

Visit the Square located in front of the St. Peter Basilica with your official tour guide.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Vatican Museums

The Vatican Museums are the public art and sculpture museums in the Vatican City. Visit them with your official tour guide.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

Sistine Chapel

The Sistine Chapel is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the official residence of the pope, in Vatican City.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Vatican Museums Hidden Gems 3 hours?

A: This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour 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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Activity code: C-8647P198

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Skip the line tickets to vatican museums & sixtine chapel
  • Private tour
  • Local taxes
  • Private official tour guide for 3 hours
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees to St Peter's Basilica

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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