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Rome: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Fun Tour

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2 hours 5 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Take a leisurely stroll through the Vatican in the late afternoon with our fun and easy-going tour guides, with 20 years of experience leading tours. You'll enjoy exploring the Vatican away from the massive morning crowds, making the experience both enjoyable and relaxed.

What's Included

  • Tour Guide
  • Headphones and radio to hear guide

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Via Santamaura
    12, 00192 Roma RM, Italy

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

    End point

    00120
    Vatican City

    The tour end up at michelagelo's ceiling

    What To Expect

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    Vatican Museums

    Discover the wonders of the Vatican City with our exclusive tour in Rome. Led by expert guides, delve into the treasures of the Vatican Museums, including iconic masterpieces like the Sistine Chapel. Marvel at the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica and learn about its rich history and architectural significance. Skip the lines and immerse yourself in the beauty and spirituality of this sacred destination. Book your Vatican tour now for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Rome.
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    1 hour 50 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Sistine Chapel

    Discover the wonders of the Vatican City with our exclusive tour in Rome. Led by expert guides, delve into the treasures of the Vatican Museums, including iconic masterpieces like the Sistine Chapel. Marvel at the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica and learn about its rich history and architectural significance. Skip the lines and immerse yourself in the beauty and spirituality of this sacred destination. Book your Vatican tour now for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Rome.
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    15 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 19 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Fun Tour?

    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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    Activity code: C-469921P1

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    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Fun Tour?
    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).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Tour Guide.
    • Headphones and radio to hear guide.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    The minimum age to participate is 18. 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 Rome: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Fun Tour 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 Rome: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Fun Tour 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?
    A:

    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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    • 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 19 travelers

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