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Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Guided Tour

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Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Guided Tour

About this activity

See all of the major sites inside the Vatican Museums. Get an up-close look at Michelangelo’s famed artwork in the Sistine Chapel, home to some of history’s greatest masterpieces, including The Creation of Adam and The Last Judgment.

Our skip the line tickets will save you time and you'll be guided by one of our top-rated guides. They're ready to answer your questions and share with you their knowledge of art history, Catholic traditions, and Vatican culture.

What's included

  • ✓Skip the Line Access & Entrance Tickets to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
  • ✓Wi-fi at the meeting point
  • ✓Headsets provided exclusively by the Vatican to hear the guide better
  • ✓Guided tour

Not included

  • ✕Tip
  • ✕Guided Tour of the Basilica
  • ✕Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

  • We are in via Sebastiano Veniero 21. The nearest metro stop is "Ottaviano" (line A).We're close to the supermarket 'Todis' and next to an auto shop with a blue 'Michelin' sign. Please plan to be at the meeting point at least 20 minutes in advance to check-in with a member of our team.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please arrive at the meeting point, Via Sebastiano Veniero 21, at least 15 minutes before the scheduled tour time
  • Please arrive on time. Latecomers will neither be accommodated nor refunded
  • This activity is not suitable for individuals with reduced mobility or wheelchair / electric stroller users
  • Don't forget to bring a valid photo ID as proof of age for children 18 years and under
  • Be aware that there might be delays in your visit due to capacity regulations and security checks.
  • Remember that the Vatican Museums have a year-round dress code requiring visitors to cover their shoulders and have their pants/skirts reach their knees. This rule applies to both men and women
  • Even if you have a Skip the Line ticket, expect a minor delay of 20-30 minutes due to mandatory security checks conducted by the museum's security team
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
  • Please be aware that some sections may close without prior notice due to religious celebrations or Vatican events. Should this occur, we will do our utmost to adapt the itinerary and offer alternative areas to ensure the best possible experience.
  • This tour is not wheelchair nor mobility scooter accessible
  • This tour is not recommended for those with mobility impairments
  • The Vatican Museums provide free entry for visitors who are (according to the requirements stated by the Vatican City) at least 74% disabled with the appropriate certification and provides free entry to caretakers: please inform the local partner when booking if you fit into these requirements

Cancellation policy

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

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