Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour

Explore the iconic Vatican Museums and the breathtaking Sistine Chapel on this expertly guided tour. With fast-track access, skip the long entrance lines and delve into the rich history and artistry of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy insights from a knowledgeable guide as you wander through the Papal Galleries and admire Michelangelo's masterpieces. Choose from tours conducted in English, Spanish, German, Russian, or Portuguese, ensuring a personalized experience. Perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through one of the world's cultural treasures.
- Skip the lines with fast-track access to the Vatican Museums
- Guided tour available in five languages for diverse visitors
- Maximum group size of 20 for an intimate experience
- Tour duration of approximately 2.5 hours, including the Sistine Chapel

Meeting Point

Via Germanico, 36

Via Germanico, 36, 00192 Roma RM, Italy

Go directly to Via Germanico 36, and look for a office called ROYAL. Traveler's can easily go to the meeting point through Google Maps or by hiring a taxi. If traveler's prefer metro then they may choose Ottaviano metro line A or they can easily arrive choosing bus stop 23.

What's included:

• Headsets provided exclusively to hear the guide better
• No Line Access To Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
• Expert and Professional Guided tour

Not included:

• No Private transport
• Tips
• Access to Basilica

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

Vatican Museums

Viale Vaticano, Vatican City, 00120

Experience one of the world’s most renowned museums with your expert guide, marvel at masterpieces such as the Laocoön, and step inside the world’s smallest country

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Sistine Chapel

Viale Vaticano, Vatican City, 00165

The Sistine Chapel, located within the Vatican City, is one of the most celebrated artistic treasures in the world. Famous for Michelangelo’s breathtaking ceiling frescoes and his Last Judgment on the altar wall, it serves both as a place of worship and the site of the papal conclave, where new popes are elected. The chapel’s intricate artwork, vibrant colors, and profound biblical scenes make it an unparalleled masterpiece of Renaissance art.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Museo Pio Clementino

Viale Vaticano, Vatican City, 00120

The Vatican Museums are made up of several smaller, distinct museums, each offering its own unique charm. One of the most remarkable is the Museo Pio Clementino, home to must-see treasures. In the Octagonal Courtyard, admire masterpieces like the Laocoön and the Apollo Belvedere. Step into the Round Room to find a massive marble bathtub watched over by a towering bronze Heracles. Don’t miss the Room of the Animals, filled with sculptures of various creatures, or the Gallery of the Candelabra, where exquisitely painted 3D ceilings will leave you spellbound.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Cortile della Pigna

Vatican City, 00120

Explore one of the Vatican’s many open-air courtyards, featuring a giant bronze pinecone sculpture that gives the space its name.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included