Our family had an amazing experience on this tour! Our guide, Anna, was so engaging, she kept both adults and kids interested throughout the visit, explaining art and history in a way that was easy for our children to follow.
Sightseeing
Italy - Rome and Vatican City
Skip-the-Line Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Tour with Tommaso
(2 reviews)
3+
Experience the Vatican like never before: ancient sculptures, Renaissance masterpieces, the Sistine Chapel & St. Peter’s—explore with your private guide!
Tour Features
Local Guide
Certified Official Guide
Tour Languages
English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
Duration
Approximately 3 hours (half-day)
Tour Size Options
- Semi-Private (up to 6 ppl)
- Private
Accessibility
Fully Accesible
Skip the Line
And save time
Itinerary
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Begin your journey with a warm introduction to the Vatican’s unique history and its incredible collection of art and documents. Your guide will provide context, share fascinating stories, and set the stage for the treasures ahead.
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Tour Details
Full Description
Discover the highlights of Vatican City on an immersive private or small group walking tour led by an expert local guide, with skip-the-line tickets included. This carefully curated experience allows you to explore the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica in depth, without the stress of navigating one of the world’s most visited sites on your own.
Begin your tour with priority access to the Vatican Museums, home to one of the most important art collections in the world. Walk through iconic galleries such as the Gallery of Maps, Gallery of Tapestries, and Gallery of the Candelabra, while your licensed guide brings centuries of history, art, and fascinating stories to life. With a private or small group format, there’s plenty of time for questions and personalized explanations.
Continue to the Sistine Chapel, where you’ll admire Michelangelo’s breathtaking frescoes, including The Creation of Adam and The Last Judgment. Your guide will provide expert context before entering, helping you fully appreciate the artistic and historical significance of this extraordinary space.
The tour concludes at St. Peter’s Basilica, one of the largest and most important churches in the world. Inside, marvel at masterpieces such as Michelangelo’s Pietà, Bernini’s magnificent altar, and the stunning architecture of this sacred landmark.
Perfect for first-time visitors and art lovers alike, this Vatican walking tour offers a seamless, informative, and enriching experience with all logistics taken care of.
What is Included
- Included:
- Included: Private or Small-Group Tour
- Included: Entrance Tickets
- Included: Expert Local Guide Not included:
- Not included: Tips
- Not included: Transportation (available upon request)
Important Information
- For this tour, we recommend comfortable shoes and clothing that covers shoulders and knees- no nigh heels, large bags, or umbrellas.
- The exact meeting point will be shared after booking. Thanks to your private guide, you will skip the entrance lines and enjoy the Vatican without crowds.
- The tour is suitable for all ages, and if you're bringing children, let us know so we can provide a guide specialized for kids.
- Photos are allowed in most areas, and we suggest bringing a water bottle to stay refreshed during your visit.
Meeting Point
The tour starts at In front of the Caffè Vaticano. View on Google Maps
Reviews
Rating: 0 / 5
Based on 2 reviews
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Katrynn — United States -
Roland — Canada I booked this guided tour while visiting Rome, and it was absolutely worth it. My guide, Marco, had a deep passion for art and history, which really enhanced the visit. As a solo traveler to the city, I felt like I was with a friend
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