Vatican: Museums & Sistine Chapel Tour with Basilica Access

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Take in the highlights of the Vatican, including the museums, the Sistine Chapel, and Raphael's Rooms. Enjoy skip-the-line tickets and visit St. Peter's Basilica on select days and times.

Highlights

  • Be moved by some of the finest masterpieces by masters Michelangelo and Raphael
  • Don’t waste time waiting in long lines and take advantage of skip-the-line entry
  • Benefit from the knowledge of a guide and learn about the Vatican's long history
  • Experience standing in the Sistine Chapel admiring Michelangelo's Judgment Day
  • Enjoy skip the Line access to the famous St Peter's Basilica for select tours

Description

Make your trip to Rome complete by doing a guided tour of the Vatican museums, the Sistine Chapel, and Raphael's Rooms, with skip-the-line entry included. Enjoy additional skip the line access to St. Peter's Basilica except Wednesdays and events. If you want a more intimate experience, upgrade your tour so your group is no bigger than 10 people. Begin your tour by meeting your guide close to the Vatican museums. Follow your guide inside and enjoy skip-the-line entry. Receive a headset to easily hear the commentary as you explore. Wander around the museums and allow your guide to bring the works of art to life. Next, grab a breath of fresh air at the Pinecone Courtyard and Belvedere Courtyard. Enjoy the Room of the Muses, the Round Room, the Greek Cross Room, Candelabra Gallery, the Gallery of the Tapestries, and the Gallery of Maps, and admire a panoramic view of the Vatican Gardens below.  Visit Raphael's Rooms, painted by the master around the time Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel. Spend time ceiling-gazing inside the Sistine Chapel. This tour concludes with Skip the Line Access to St. Peter's Basilica except Wednesdays and events. Visit the Basilica on your own, and take in Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s Baldachin altar. Leave the tour with a wealth of information.

Includes

Tour guide Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel skip-the-line ticket St. Peter's Basilica skip-the-line ticket (when available) Headsets to hear the guide clearly

Important Information

  • You must be able to climb and descend stairs on your own to take part

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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