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Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel Tour - Skip The Line!

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Overview

Explore the crown jewels of Rome with an expert licensed guide on an intimate semi-private Vatican tour (max 10 guests). Fast-track your entry past general public lines to maximize time inside the world's most renowned art collection. Navigate the Vatican Museums, including the Pinecone Courtyard, Gallery of Maps, Gallery of Tapestries, and Candelabra Gallery. Admire Raphael’s Rooms before entering the breathtaking Sistine Chapel to behold Michelangelo’s legendary ceiling frescoes and The Last Judgment. Enjoy direct access to St. Peter’s Basilica (when open) to stand before Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s Baldacchino. Key Highlights: • Small group (max 10) for a personalized, unhurried experience • Skip-the-line ticket reservation saves hours of waiting • Engaging commentary from an expert art historian guide • Headsets provided for crystal-clear audio

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

You will find your Vatican tour guide 'at the very bottom of the Stairs' of Via Tunisi, holding signs that say MAXIMUS TOURS. These stairs are directly opposite the entrance of the Vatican Museum. (We DO NOT meet on the steps of the Vatican Museums entrance you must cross the street).

End Point

End point

The tour will end in St. Peter's Square with an introduction of St. Peter's Basilica from the outside. Visitors are then free to enter the Basilica after the tour free of charge. Basilica wait times may vary.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Vatican Museums

We tour the highlights of the Vatican Museums; the largest collection in the world.

Duration: 110 mins

2. Gallery of the Candelabras

Greek and Roman Statues come to life in the Gallery of the Candelabra.

Duration: 10 mins

3. Gallery of Maps

Explore the extent of the Papal kingdom meticulously mapped hundreds of years ago.

Duration: 10 mins

4. Gallery of Tapestries

See the works and optical illusions woven into huge tapestries.

Duration: 10 mins

5. Stanze di Raffaello

Enjoy the masterful works of Raphael

Duration: 15 mins

6. Sistine Chapel

Here we enjoy Michelangelo's amazing fresco's including the 'Creation of Man' on the ceiling and 'Last Judgment' on the alter wall.

Duration: 15 mins

7. St. Peter's Square

The tour will finish in St. Peter's Square, directly in front of St. Peter's Basilica where the guide will give you an introduction to the basilica from the outside.

Duration: 10 mins

Inclusion

Professional guide

Entrance fees

All Fees and Taxes

Radio headsets (hear the guide clearly at all times)

Guaranteed to skip the long lines

Small group of 10 people

Exclusion

Gratuities (optional)

Food & Beverage

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

All youth under 18 years must present a valid ID and document with date of birth.

A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No bare knees, no bare shoulders no bare stomachs. You are allowed to wear shorts, dress and skirts however the cloth must fall long enough to cover the ball of the knees and shoulders for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements.

A moderate amount of walking is involved.

Supplied by Maximus Tours