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Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel tour with Access to St. Peters

129 Reviews 4.17 out of 5 stars Based on 129 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Rome, Italy
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On average, this is booked 22 (0) days in advance.

3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Skip the long lines and dive straight into the wonders of the Vatican! Your journey begins at the Vatican Museums, a treasure trove of art and history, where a carefully curated itinerary ensures you experience the most breathtaking masterpieces.

Next, step into the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel and witness Michelangelo’s legendary frescoes, including the mesmerizing Last Judgment—a sight that will leave you speechless.

Finally, uncover the artistic brilliance of Raphael’s stunning rooms. Get access to explore the grandeur of St. Peter’s Basilica, the world’s most magnificent church, An unforgettable experience awaits!

What's Included

  • Skip the Line Tickets
  • Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Tour
  • Access to St. Peter's
  • Guided Tour inside the Basilica
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Viale Vaticano
100, 00192 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

What To Expect

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Vatican Museums

- Skip the line to get inside Vatican Museums directly - Discover the Treasures of the Vatican Museums with a professional Art Historian. - Explore one of the most important collection of masterpieces and artefacts of all the world.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Stanze di Raffaello

- Explore the mesmerizing Raphael Rooms with a guide
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

St. Peter's Basilica

- Get access to St. Peter's square where you can visit the Basilica - Discover the church at your own Pace. - Admire the bronze Baldachin in New St. Peter Church - See the Throne of St. Peter - Explore the Pietà of Michelangelo
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sistine Chapel

- Discover the Sistine Chapel. - Admire the paintings of the genius Michelangelo. - Know all the details and secrets of the most important paintings of the Vatican City.
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30 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
  • This tour does not include climbing the Dome
  • For information or assistance to reach the meeting point please contact us directly on our phone number
  • We Highly recommend to avoid street vendors around the Vatican Area as they may give you incorrect information

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel tour with Access to St. Peters?

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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4.17
129 reviews

Average 4.17 out of 5 stars based on 129 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

  • Skip the Line Tickets
  • Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Tour
  • Access to St. Peter's
  • Guided Tour of Raphael Rooms
  • Guided Tour inside the Basilica

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
  • Please cover between your shoulders and knees to be allowed inside the Vatican
  • A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State
  • Please note that St. Peter's Basilica can be closed last minute for private services. in such cases our guide will give a guided tour of the Rooms of Raphael.
  • All Tours run on time, Please arrive to the meeting point 15 minutes early
  • VIP Group Tours are small group of Max 20 visitors
  • TOP VIP Group Tours are small group of Max 12 visitors
  • Pets and dogs are not allowed
  • This tour does not include climbing the Dome
  • For information or assistance to reach the meeting point please contact us directly on our phone number
  • We Highly recommend to avoid street vendors around the Vatican Area as they may give you incorrect information
  • Please don't go directly to The Vatican Museums Entrance without our Guide
  • Security Controls and Tickets scanning can require up to 30 minutes before getting inside
  • Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.
  • Wheelchairs and strollers are not allowed in the Group Tours
  • Our guide will provide an introduction to St. Peter's Basilica, after which you can explore it at your own pace.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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