Guided tour

Rome: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Tour

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17 reviews

Activity provider: Doooing
Guided tour

Rome: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Tour

Activity provider: Doooing
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Discover the artistic treasures of the Vatican Museums on this skip-the-line guided tour. Be mesmerized by Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel and Last Judgement, and visit St. Peter's Basilica.

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Duration 3 hours
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Skip the ticket line
Live tour guide
Italian, English

Experience

Highlights
  • Avoid the long lines at the Vatican Museums with skip-the-line tickets
  • Explore the Vatican's treasure trove of artworks on a guided tour
  • Learn the history of world-famous masterpieces with your guide
  • Marvel at Michelangelo's fresco "The Creation of Adam" in the Sistine Chapel
  • Admire the spectacular architecture of St. Peter's Basilica
Full description

Follow your guide to learn the full story behind famous works of art along the Vatican's museum path. Marvel at the incomparable collection of the Catholic Church, with sculptures, frescoes, and of course, ornate churches, dating back to the Renaissance.

Peruse the masterpieces of Michelangelo, and see what incredible lengths he went to in finishing the Sistine Chapel. See the work of his bitter rival in the four Raphael Rooms at the Apostolic Palace.

Wander through St. Peter's Basilica, one of the most spectacular churches ever built. Skip the line and make the most of your time admiring the divine architecture, and discovering the fascinating history of Rome.

Includes
  • Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica guided tour
  • Skip-the-ticket-line entry to the Vatican Museums
  • Entry to the Sistine Chapel
  • Entry to St. Peter's Basilica
  • Entrance fees
  • Headsets if needed
  • Access to St. Peter's Basilica's dome
  • Transportation
  • Tips
Not suitable for
  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

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Meeting point

Meet your guide in front the entrance of the Vatican Museums. The guide will have a sign with the logo of the Agency "Doooing Experience".

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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Passport or ID card for children

Not allowed

  • Pets
  • Shorts
  • Weapons or sharp objects
  • Luggage or large bags
  • Short skirts
  • Sleeveless shirts
  • Tripods
  • Umbrellas

Know before you go

  • St. Peter’s Basilica and the square may be closed on Wednesday mornings due to the Papal Audience. In this case, the tour includes a visit to the Raphael Rooms
  • Shoulders and knees must be covered. You will be denied entry if you do not comply with the rules
  • All visitors must pass through airport-style security. During high season the wait at security may be up to 30 minutes
  • The opening hours are subject to change due to special events at the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St Peter's Basilica
  • Bags and suitcases larger than 40x35x15 cm, tripods, large umbrellas, and potentially dangerous objects must be left in the cloakroom. The cloakroom is a 20-minute walk from the end of the tour
  • No refund will be issued for latecomers
Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.9 /5

based on 17 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
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  • Value for money
    5/5

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Gid guided tur. der er virkelige meget at se så det er dejligt med en guide til t fortælle om de mest populære ting.

February 26, 2023

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