Discover the treasures of the Vatican, from Michelangelo to Raphael and Bernini on a private guided journey through centuries of art, religion, and power. Delve deep into the most important Christian site of worship and its remarkable masterpieces.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures are in place. Check your activity voucher once you book for full details.
- Duration 3 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Live tour guide
- English, French, German, Spanish
- Wheelchair accessible
- Private group
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Meeting point
Viale Vaticano 100
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- FFP2 mask
Not allowed
- Shorts
- Short skirts
- Sleeveless shirts
Know before you go
- All visitors must pass through airport-style security. During high season the wait at security may be up to 30 minutes.
- You may have to visit St. Peter's Basilica on your own at the end of the Museum tour
- You must exit the Museum and wait in line to visit the Basilica. Depending on how long the tour of the Museum takes, the guide may give you information about the Basilica outside before you join the line to enter the Basilica on your own
- You must cover your shoulders and knees to enter the Vatican
- Large bags and umbrellas must be checked and retrieving these items could take time away from the tour's itinerary
- You will receive confirmation within 48 hours of booking (subject to availability)