Skip-the-Line Vatican Museums Tour with Basilica access

Skip-the-Line Vatican Museums Tour with Basilica access

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Join a Vatican Museums tour with a visit to the Sistine Chapel and exclusive access to St. Peter's Basilica. Explore Renaissance treasures and Michelangelo's masterpieces with your guide.

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Highlights

Experience an enriching cultural adventure through the heart of the Vatican
Take advantage of skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums and Basilica
Listen to interesting commentary provided by your Spanish-speaking guide
Choose to visit the Basilica or continue exploring the museums on your own
Gaze upon Renaissance masterpieces by Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel

Description

Begin the guided portion of your tour exploring the Vatican Museums, home to an extensive collection of art and historical artifacts, including the masterpieces of Michelangelo, Raphael, and other Renaissance legends. Wander through stunning galleries, admire intricate tapestries, and marvel at ancient sculptures. Continue with a visit to the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel, where you will be captivated by Michelangelo's iconic ceiling and The Last Judgment frescoes. At the end of the guided portion, you have 2 choices, either stay and continue exploring the museums at your own pace or join your guide to access St. Peter's Basilica via the special passageway that connects the museums to the basilica, bypassing the usual queues.

Includes

Skip-the-line entry tickets for Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Official Spanish-speaking Vatican Museums guide Headsets for guide commentary St. Peter's Basilica access

Important Information

Wear long pants or skirts reaching the knees and have your shoulders covered For special events, the Sistine Chapel may not be accessible. While in Rome, the activity provider gives updated information and makes every effort to adjust schedules or inform customers. If not possible, the tour will proceed with the same duration, exploring other rooms of the Vatican Museums Whenever safety measures and capacity allow, the Raphael Rooms will be visited