Rome: Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Skip-the-Line Entry

Rome: Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Skip-the-Line Entry

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Prepare to visit Vatican City, the world’s tiniest state, with skip-the-line entry tickets. Breeze past long lines and get more time to admire masterpieces by Raphael, Bernini, and more.

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Highlights

Uncover the secrets hidden within the Sistine Chapel’s centuries-old frescoes
Don’t waste time waiting in long lines and take advantage of skip-the-line entry
See the most important masterpieces of Renaissance art in the Vatican Museums
See historic maps, Flemish tapestries, and more in the Gallery of Tapestries
Marvel at one of the world’s most remarkable ceilings in the Sistine Chapel

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First, meet your host close to the Vatican, and walk together to the Museums. Skip past long lines and enter the museum directly. Decide what you want to look at first, then begin exploring. Be amazed by the museum’s collections, and see pieces like the Laocoön and His Sons and the Belvedere Torso. Admire the artworks of Raphael's Rooms, and uncover the hidden jewels of world-famous artworks. Gaze at Michelangelo's masterpieces that cover the ceiling and the back wall of the Sistine Chapel. Explore the Gallery of Maps, Gallery of Tapestries, and other masterpieces housed within the museum. Next, stroll over to the Sistine Chapel, and spend time gazing up at at Michelangelo's ceiling painting, one of the most renowned artworks of the High Renaissance. Check out the Raphael Rooms as well, which feature frescoes painted by Raphael and his workshop.