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Skip the Line: Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Tour

Classic visit of the Vatican covering the Highlights
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5133 reviews

Please Note: Due to the passing of Pope Francis, the Sistine Chapel will be closed from April 28 until the end of the conclave. Tours will run as scheduled but.. Read more

  • Skip the Line access.

  • Our guides are all Vatican experts.

  • Comfortable groups of 20 or less.

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Children
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(0 - 6)
09 january 2023
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Skip the Line: Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Tour

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About the tour

Please Note: Due to the passing of Pope Francis, the Sistine Chapel will be closed from April 28 until the end of the conclave. Tours will run as scheduled but will not include the Sistine Chapel during this period. Access to St. Peter's Basilica may also be interrupted.

Looking for an enjoyable, classic tour covering the highlights of Vatican City? What about fast Skip the Line access? This is the tour for you.

In groups of 20 people or less, our insider guides will lead you straight to the most important areas of the Vatican Museums. This classic itinerary of the must-see sights includes stops in the Pinecone Courtyard, the Belvedere Courtyard, Room of the Muses, the Round Room, the Candelabra Gallery, Gallery of the Tapestries and Gallery of the Maps.

This tour culminates inside the museums at the Sistine Chapel. Rules are rules, and your guide will be unable to speak while you are inside. However, your insider guide will prepare you for your visit to this word wonder beforehand.


Daily except Sunday

2.5 hours - departure Various

English


what’s included
  • Skip the Line Access to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel 
  • Entrance tickets
  • Insider Guide
  • Small Groups of 20 or less
  • Headsets
what’s excluded
  • Food & Beverage
  • Tips
T1015UBjordans

TripAdvisor 13 May, 2025

Wonderful tour

Absolutely wonderful tour 5 Would highly recommend to anyone coming to Rome Free time after tour to explore museum was the best Martinia was our guide

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Itinerary

Starting Point

*THIS VOUCHER IS NOT A TICKET*

*DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REDEEM THIS VOUCHER DIRECTLY AT THE VATICAN MUSEUMS*

Plan on arriving to our meeting point at least 15 minutes in advance of your selected departure time. Meet our representative on the steps in front of Via Tunisi, 4. The steps are located at the corner with Via Sebastiano Veniero. Your Ticket Host will be holding a flag with the green EcoArt logo.


Ending Point

Vatican Museum

Itineraries vary from day to day and at the discretion of your guide who will adapt your route.

This itinerary covers the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. Other stops include but are not limited to: Pinecone Courtyard, Belvedere Courtyard, Room of the Muses, the Round Room, Candelabra Gallery, Gallery of the Tapestries and the Gallery of the Maps.

Additional information
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended.
  • Leave big backpacks at your hotel! Only small purses are permitted inside the Museums.
  • Something to cover your knees and shoulders.
  • Photos are permitted is almost all rooms of the Vatican Museums, except for the Sistine Chapel. No bulky or clearly professional photographic or video equipment (especially tripods or large videocameras, equipment backpacks) will be permitted inside the Museums.

Daily except Sunday

  • We are unfortunately unable to accomodate guests with wheelchairs.
  • Guests must be able to climb and descend stairs on their own.
  • Please Note: Due to the passing of Pope Francis, the Sistine Chapel will be closed from April 28 until the end of the conclave. Tours will run as scheduled but will not include the Sistine Chapel during this period. Access to St. Peter's Basilica may also be interrupted.
  • *THIS VOUCHER IS NOT A TICKET* You must redeem this voucher at the meeting time and location designed on this voucher, with one of our designed Ticket Coordinators.
  • It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes.
  • Large bags and backpacks must be checked in.
  • To enter the Vatican Museums, shoulders and knees must be covered.
  • We are unfortunately unable to accomodate guests with wheelchairs.
  • Guests must be able to climb and descend stairs on their own.
  • Guests with a certified disability of over 75% are entitled to free entrance to the Vatican and do not require a ticket. For guests who are not self-sufficient, free entry is extended to a companion.  

Tour goes forward rain or shine! Your Vatican Tour may be cancelled for a full refund or may be switched to a different date/time as long as your request is received no later than 24 hours before your original departure time and date. Multiple changes are permitted. To request a cancellation or change of time/date, send an e-mail to info@ecoarttravel.com.

Reviews
GetYourGuide traveler
GetYourGuide
13 Jan, 2024
Laura was amazing

Laura was amazing


Spyridon
GetYourGuide
13 Jan, 2024
Our guide has a lot of knowledge and is a really good and kind person

Our guide has a lot of knowledge and is a really good and kind person


Jesika
GetYourGuide
12 Jan, 2024
Gratitude overload for our incredible tour guide at the Vatican She wasnt just knowledgeable she had this magical way of delivering information that was both efficient and downright entertaining

Gratitude overload for our incredible tour guide at the Vatican She wasnt just knowledgeable she had this magical way of delivering information that was both efficient and downright entertaining My teenage daughter and I had an absolute blast learning about history in the most amusing way possible Our tour guide was nothing short of terrific we hit the jackpot with her expertise and pleasant deliverya massive thank you for turning our visit into a wonderful funfilled learning experience Lucky doesnt even begin to cover it


Bryan_M
Viator
12 Jan, 2024
Vatican tour with Rafaela

Raf our tour guide was great Funny informative and super organized We cruised right in and moved through the museums at a reasonable pace got to spend some quality time in the Sistine Chapel and said goodbye to our guide in St Peters Perfecto


Adam K
TripAdvisor
12 Jan, 2024
Best tour yet

Marcello lead us on a perfect tour of the Vatican museums and Sistine chapel Knowledgable and open to all questions funny and empathetic he was the perfect host If you dont have an entire day to wander through the museum and chapel as weve done before then this is the perfect answer Grazie Mille Marcello



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