Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel - Private Tour
Overview
Fall in love with the beautiful paintings of the Sistine Chapel and discover the amazing artworks collected by popes throughout the centuries in the Vatican Museums, a must-see in Rome!
Enjoy a unique private tour with an experienced guide at your disposal: admire the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel, featuring the renowned Creation of Adam and the majestic Last Judgment, masterpieces of the famous Italian artist Michelangelo, and much more!
Explore stunning halls full with Roman and Greek statues, walk down fascinating galleries decorated by intricate tapestries and old maps, visit the marvellous Raphael’s Rooms!
Follow your personal guide to discover the highlights of this vast collection and learn the fascinating secrets of the Vatican beauties!
Don’t waste your precious holiday time: get a unique private tour of one of the biggest and most renowned art museums in the world!
Please note that travellers will need to show an id with photo and date of birth at the entrance controls.
What's Included
- Priority Entrance Tickets to Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
- Private Guided Tour
- Gratuities
- Entrance to Saint Peter's Basilica
Meeting Location
00120
Vatican City
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Vatican Museums
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Sistine Chapel
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
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
- Please note that the travellers will need to show an id with photo and date of birth at the entrance controls.
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Activity code: C-134303P19
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- Priority Entrance Tickets to Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel.
- Private Guided Tour.
- Gratuities.
- Entrance to Saint Peter's Basilica.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel - Private Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel – Private 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 2024Once 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.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Priority Entrance Tickets to Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
- Private Guided Tour
- Gratuities
- Entrance to Saint Peter's Basilica
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
- Please note that the travellers will need to show an id with photo and date of birth at the entrance controls.
