Vatican Family-Friendly Museums and Sistine Chapel Tour
from
€389
Roma
Lazio
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2 hours
30 minutes
  • • Explore Vatican City on a Family-Friendly Guided Tour
  • • Enjoy a Fun-Filled 2.5 Hour Vatican Museums Adventure
  • • Experience the Most Engaging Tour Tailored for Families
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an unforgettable adventure tailored for families with children at the Vatican with the Skip the Line Vatican Kids Fun Treasure Hunt. This engaging 2.5-hour experience provides a unique opportunity to explore the Vatican Museums and the famous Sistine Chapel while having fun along the way. It’s an ideal way to introduce kids to art, history, and culture in an interactive setting that will spark their curiosity and ignite their imagination.

The adventure begins with a friendly private guide who takes families straight past the long lines, unlocking access to the treasures held within the Vatican Museums. Children will enjoy participating in games, solving clues, and winning prizes as they learn about remarkable artifacts, including ancient sculptures and the stunning Raphael Rooms. The journey culminates in the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo's famous frescoes come to life, providing a memorable backdrop for storytelling and exploration. This family-oriented tour combines learning with playful engagement, ensuring that everyone has a blast while absorbing the wonders of the Vatican.

Whether you are looking for an extraordinary family outing or the perfect gift for a special occasion, the Skip the Line Vatican Kids Fun Treasure Hunt is a fantastic choice. With priceless memories waiting to be created in one of the world's most iconic cultural sites, this thrilling experience is sure to delight children and parents alike, making it a thoughtful gift that will be cherished for years to come.

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Experience Overview:

Skip The Line Vatican Kids Fun Treasure Hunt Inside The Museum & Sistine Chapel

This 2.5 hour Vatican tour has been designed specifically for families with children. You’ll hear more about the Vatican Museums’ huge collections, including treasures, such as Raphael's Rooms and the Gallery of Maps. See Michelangelo's famous Sistine Chapel and his Pietà, plus benefit from skip-the-line access to the Museums and St. Peter's Basilica. A fun and engaging tour that you and your family will never forget!

Meeting Point

Caffè Vaticano

Viale Vaticano, 100, 00192 Roma RM, Italy

At the Vatican Museums Entrance, below the white gate topped with the statues of Michelangelo and Raphael.

What's included:

  • Guaranteed to skip the lines
  • Family friendly guide

Not included:

  • St Peter's Basilica

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

Vatican Museums

Viale Vaticano, Vatican City, 00120

You will be met by your private guide near the Vatican City, before you avoid the lengthy queues at the entrance of the Vatican Museums with your pre-booked tickets. You can store any belongings you may have in the Vatican cloakroom before the tour commences.
During your trip around the Vatican, your children will participate in games and win prizes whilst learning more about the Vatican’s collections. The first items you will see on the tour are the array of ancient Greek and Roman sculptures, as well as the sarcophagi of Empress Helena and Constantina, the mother and daughter of Constantine the Great.
This is followed by a walk through the Gallery of the Candelabra, Gallery of the Tapestries, Sobieski Hall, and the lavishly decorated Raphael Rooms.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Sistine Chapel

Viale Vaticano, Vatican City, 00165

You will then arrive at the Sistine Chapel, one of Italy’s most popular attractions, and still used today for the papal elections. The chapel is the location of Michelangelo's 'The Last Judgment' and other frescoes depicting Biblical stories, such as the creation of Adam.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

St. Peter's Square

Borgo Santo Spirito, Piazza Papa Pio XII, Vatican City, 00120

Your tour will end in Saint Peter's Square next to the taxi rank and bus station.

30 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
READ CAREFULLY: Because of the growing popularity of the current pope Francis and his intense activity in organising mass events in the Vatican some areas might get closed last minute without previous notice. This has already happened this year and can happen again during you Vatican tour. In case of such events our tour guide will provide you with a valuable alternative focusing the tour inside the Vatican museums.
Please note that due to Jubilee restrictions, access to the Basilica is not accessible
DRESS CODE: At the Vatican and in general in all the Roman churches and Synagogues dress code for both men and women requires shoulders and knees to be covered. Shorts and skirts are fine, but below knees. Do not bring large items (e.g. large bags, backpacks, long umbrellas…) on tour because they are not permitted in the Vatican Museums.

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Ostia Tours

Product SKU: IT-59575-0012

Vatican Family Tour with Skip-the-Line Access

Roma
Lazio
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2 hours
30 minutes
  • • Explore Vatican City on a Family-Friendly Guided Tour
  • • Enjoy a Fun-Filled 2.5 Hour Vatican Museums Adventure
  • • Experience the Most Engaging Tour Tailored for Families
or

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