Vatican, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica Tour

Embark on an unforgettable voyage through the rich tapestry of Renaissance art and history with our Vatican, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica Tour. Bid farewell to the lengthy queues and allow our seasoned guides to lead you on a mesmerizing journey. Explore the renowned Vatican Museums, stand in awe of Michelangelo’s breathtaking masterpieces within the Sistine Chapel, and meander through the celestial architecture of St. Peter’s Basilica. This exceptional tourist adventure caters perfectly to the tastes of art aficionados and history enthusiasts eager to immerse themselves in the treasures of Rome’s most revered landmarks. Secure your spot now and set off on a spellbinding expedition spanning centuries of art and culture!

Vatican, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica Tour Highlights

Learn about the iconic works housed here from an art historian
Admire the world-renowned masterpieces of Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel
Avoid the lines and save precious time with skip-the-line access passes
Marvel at the spectacular architecture of St. Peter’s Basilica church

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Vatican, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica Tour Itinerary

9:00 - Pickup from Rome

You will be picked up from a centralized location in Rome. Please be 15 there minutes before departure.

Guided Tour of the Vatican Museum, St. Peter's Basilica & the Sistine Chapel

Enjoy a hassle-free visit to the Vatican Museums with skip-the-line tickets, avoiding the long queues
Follow your knowledgeable guide to uncover the fascinating stories behind famous artworks along the museum path, featuring an incomparable collection of sculptures, frescoes, and ornate churches from the Renaissance era
Marvel at masterpieces by Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel
Explore St. Peter's Basilica, one of the most spectacular churches in history, all while skipping the lines and maximizing your time to admire the divine architecture and immerse yourself in the captivating history of Rome
Please note: on days when St Peter’s Basilica is closed (normally Wednesday), it will be replaced by a visit to the Raphael Rooms at the Apostolic Palace

12:00 - Drop off at Rome

The tour ends at Saint Peter's Square

NB - all timings on Vatican, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica Tour are approximate

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Pricing

Includes

Fully guided tour

Skip-the-line tickets to the Vatican Museums

Excludes

Lunch & drinks

Transportation

Personal travel insurance

Gratuities

What to Bring

Walking shoes

Water

Essential Information

St. Peter’s Basilica and the square may be closed on Wednesday mornings due to the Papal Audience. In this case, the tour includes a visit to the Raphael Rooms.

Dress code for all tours entering the Vatican: Shoulders and knees must be covered for both men, women, and children

You will need to pass a security control. During high season it can take up to 30 minutes. No knives, weapons, or sharp objects will be permitted inside

Bags and suitcases larger than 40x35x15 cm, tripods, large umbrellas, and potentially dangerous objects must be left in the cloakroom. The cloakroom is a 20-minute walk from the end of the tour