Semi-Private Vatican City Tour with Sistine Chapel Access

2 hours 30 minutes • Meet on locationInstant confirmationGuided • Operated by City Rome Tours • 4.7 from 42 reviews

Why we love it?

The Vatican and Sistine Chapel Semi-Private Tour offers an in-depth exploration of Vatican City, including the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica, over a duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes. This experience is ideal for small groups seeking a more intimate visit, as it allows for personalized attention from a knowledgeable guide. Distinctive features include priority entrance tickets that help avoid long lines and the use of headsets for clear communication, ensuring visitors fully appreciate the rich history and artistry of these iconic sites.
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Inclusions

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Tour Guide
  • Priority entrance ticket
  • Headsets
  • Entrance to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica

Exclusions

  • Pick up & Drop Off

Itinerary

Stop 1

Enjoy the Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museums
• Skip the lines to enter the vast galleries of the Vatican Museums.
• See where the cardinals elect a new leader of the Holy See.
• Pause for reflection as you look at Michelangelo's "The Last Judgement“.
• Wander the galleries of art collected by popes over centuries.
• You'll also skip the long line to step inside the magnificent St Peter's Basilica.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Please note that St. Peter's Basilica is an active parish and is therefore subject to unforeseen closures for spiritual celebrations. In such cases we will, if possible, contact you in advance with an alternative tour time or itinerary.
  • Please Note: We are not responsible for partial closures within the Vatican Museums or the Sistine Chapel. No refunds will be provided if specific areas are closed due to special events. Refunds will only be issued if the entire site is closed and the visit cannot take place.
  • Visitors with a disability certificate of 67% or more enter the Vatican Museums for free. If the visitor is not self-sufficient, one companion also enters for free. These free tickets cannot be booked online and do not require a reservation. Simply go directly to the Vatican Museums entrance
  • For the 15:30 time slot, visitors will first enter St. Peter’s Basilica for a self-guided visit, followed by the guided tour of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. A current valid passport/ID is required on the day of visit ( Only for children 6-17) A current valid passport/ID AND valid Student card are required on the day of visit ( Only for Youth Ticket) Please note that St. Peter's Basilica is an active parish and is therefore subject to unforeseen closures for spiritual celebrations. In such cases we will, if possible, contact you in advance with an alternative tour time or itinerary. PLEASE MAKE SURE TO ARRIVE AT THE OFFICE 30 MINUTES BEFORE SET TICKET TIME. WE CANNOT GUARANTEE TICKETS FOR LATE ARRIVALS. RESCHEDULE COST WITHIN 24-HOURS OF TOUR/TICKET TIME: € 25.00

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby

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