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Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Tour for Catholics

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On average, this is booked 17 (0) days in advance.
3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore um dos lugares maize fascinating do mundo nesta excursão de 3 horas hair Vatican. Passeias pelos Museus do Vaticano, que abrigam mais de 2000 quartos and 9 milhas from mais extensa coleção de arte do mundo. Brilhantemente decorados and revestidos de obras-primas, os museus transbordam tesouros and história. They walk through the Selaine Chapel, pelos Museus do Vaticano and pela Basílica de São Pedro is privado and sem esperas nas filas, guaranteeing que você receberá atenção personalizada do seu guia.

What's Included

  • Entrance tickets
  • Licensed guides
  • Gratuities
  • Pick up and drop off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Viale Vaticano
100, 00192 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Piazza San Pietro
00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City

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Vatican Museums

Our local guides will share the stories contained within the museum walls, the life of the Popes and the many works of art displayed there.Our tour begins at the entrance to the Museums, where your guide will take you to the oldest part of the Museums, where you will visit the collection of Roman classics and Greek art, the richest in the world. In the Belvedere courtyard your guide will show you the beautiful statues of Apollo, Laocoon and the Apoxyomenos of Lysippos.Your tour will continue to the Hall of Animals, the Gallery of Chandeliers, the Gallery of Tapestries and through the Gallery of Maps and many other treasures.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Sistine Chapel

A narrow passage will take you to the Borgia Apartments and the stunning Sistine Chapel with its magnificent frescoes by Michelangelo, Botticelli and Ghirlandaio. Enjoy the famous Creation of Adam by Michelangelo with your own eyes as you explore the Sistine Chapel.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

St. Peter's Basilica

After the Vatican Museums, you will visit the most important church of the Catholic faith: St. Peter's Basilica. Appreciate the impressive work of Gian Lorenzo Bernini in St. Peter's Square, discover the masterpieces inside the Basilica, including the “Pietà” by Michelangelo and see the Residence of the Pope and the chimney where the white smoke comes out when the popes are elected. Your local Vatican-licensed guide will make your visit to Vatican City a special and unforgettable experience.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • Food and drinks are not allowed in the museums except for bottled water

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Tour for Catholics?

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-117433P1

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Tour for Catholics?
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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Entrance tickets.
  • Licensed guides.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Pick up and drop off.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Tour for Catholics is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Tour for Catholics will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Entrance tickets
  • Licensed guides
  • Gratuities
  • Pick up and drop off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • Food and drinks are not allowed in the museums except for bottled water

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