Vatican & Sistine Chapel Private Skip-the-line Tour with PhD Licensed Guide
Overview
Join this 3-hour private tour through three of the most iconic attractions in Rome, the Sistine Chapel, and the Vatican Museums. Meet your guide at the entrance of the Vatican Museums and enjoy skip-the-line tickets to explore the Belvedere Courtyard, the Pio-Clementino Museum, an impressive collection of Ancient Roman and Greek statues, the Tapestries and Geographic Maps Galleries, one of the most important displays of Renaissance maps in the world and the Raphael rooms.
Head to the Sistine Chapel and admire the magnificent frescoes by Michelangelo, Botticelli and more, and see where the election of the Pope takes place.
What's Included
- Skip the line tickets
- Certified Guide
- Snacks
- Carbonated beverages Soda/Pop
- Private transportation
- St Peter 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
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Sistine Chapel
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Due to the jubilee the Basilica is not visitable with this tour
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Activity code: C-100767P12
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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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- skip the line tickets.
- Certified Guide.
- Snacks.
- Carbonated beverages. Soda/Pop.
- Private transportation.
- St Peter 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 & Sistine Chapel Private Skip-the-line Tour with PhD Licensed Guide is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- 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 & Sistine Chapel Private Skip-the-line Tour with PhD Licensed Guide 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
- Skip the line tickets
- Certified Guide
- Snacks
- Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop
- Private transportation
- St Peter Basilica
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Due to the jubilee the Basilica is not visitable with this tour
