Skip-the-Line Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel & St Peter Basilica
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Overview
Skip the long lines and embark on a captivating journey through the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and Raphael’s Rooms, all with the help of a dedicated local guide. Skip the crowds and take in the stunning art, ancient history, and remarkable architecture as your guide reveals the secrets behind these iconic spaces. Visit the Belvedere Courtyard, the Pinecone Courtyard, and the Sistine Chapel—each with fascinating insights about the legends that shaped them. Learn about Michelangelo’s masterpieces and discover the untold stories of Raphael and his contemporaries. Your guide will also show you the unique chimney used for the papal elections, where the black and white smoke is traditionally released. Perfect for those wanting a rich historical experience, you’ll leave this tour with a deeper understanding of the Vatican’s incredible legacy. Explore the stories of the famous artists and secret traditions, leaving with unforgettable memories.
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Small Group Tour | Vatican
Small group tour
Starting from
$105.12
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Skip the Line access to St Peter Basilica
- Skip-the-Line Entrance to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
- Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica introduction before entering these iconic sites
- Headsets to ensure clear communication with your guide during the tour
- Access to key areas including the Belvedere Courtyard, Raphael’s Rooms, and Pinecone Courtyard
- Guided Tour with an expert local guide, sharing detailed history and insights
What's not Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Guided tour inside St. Peter’s Basilica
- Access to the dome at St. Peter’s Basilica
- Food and Drinks
- Access to restricted areas
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers to ensure the direct access
- Only small bags are allowed
- Please note that on the day of your visit certain areas of the monument/attraction can be closed due to either religious events and national holidays
- Wheelchairs and strollers are not permitted in the shared group tour due to space limitations
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