Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peters Basilica Guided Tour
4.6 / 5 · 15 traveler reviews
Skip the lines at the Vatican Museums and immerse yourself in history, priceless artifacts, and papal treasures. Your visit will culminate at the Sistine Chapel, where you can marvel at Michelangelo's Last Judgment. Experience one of the city’s most iconic landmarks like never before! Continue to St. Peter’s Basilica with our expert guide, who will share the fascinating history and origins of the world’s largest basilica. Admire masterpieces such as Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s grand Baldacchino.
Your experience
Stop 1
Visit to one of the most famous museums in the world, go behind-the-scenes at the Vatican Museums. Your guide will share their knowledge as you explore this incredible site - its history, architecture, and artworks.
Stop 2
Get an up-close look at Michelangelo’s famed artwork in the Sistine Chapel, home to some of history’s greatest masterpieces, including The Creation of Adam and The Last Judgment.
Stop 3
The guided tour will begin with a visit to St. Peter's Basilica where you can admire works by great artists such as Michelangelo’s Pietá and the Baldachin altar by Bernini
What’s included
- Top-rated guides
- Guided Tour Of the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
- Headsets provided exclusively by the Vatican to hear the guide clearly
- Priority access ticket to the Vatican Museums
- Guided Tour of St. Peter's Basilica
Not included
- Lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private transportation
- Access to the dome is not included
Meeting and pickup
Please come inside the CheckandGo Tours office to check-in at the desk. The activity provider's office is in the parallel street at the entrance of the Vatican Museums. Tickets have a strict entrance time. Latecomers will be refused entry.
Before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please inform us if a member of your party has a disability or disability card
- This activity is not recommended for participants with reduced mobility and wheelchair users.
- This tour visits religious sites, and there is a dress code to be observed. Visitors must be dressed appropriately: sleeveless blouses, miniskirts, shorts, and hats are not allowed
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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