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Vatican Museums skip-the-line private tour
Attractions & guided tours

Vatican Museums skip-the-line private tour

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Excellent
Based on 2 reviews
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£184.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Russian
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Do this because
  • Explore the Vatican Museums' vast collection of iconic artworks
  • Unravel the mysteries behind Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel frescoes
  • Step into St. Peter's Basilica, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture
  • Bypass the crowds with skip-the-line tickets for a seamless experience
  • Enjoy a tailored journey with the personalized attention of a private guide
What to expect

Join a captivating journey that brings the Vatican's treasures to life. Step into the heart of the Vatican City, where centuries of history and art await. With this private tour, you're not just visiting; you're immersing in the stories, secrets, and significance of one of the world's most revered sites.

Begin your journey through rooms that house some of the world's most treasured artworks. From ancient sculptures to Renaissance masterpieces, every corner has a story. Relive the days when great artists, under papal patronage, brought their vision to life on canvases, sculptures, and ceilings.

Nothing prepares you for the brilliance of the Sistine Chapel. Unveil the secrets of this masterpiece as your guide takes you through Michelangelo's iconic ceiling frescoes and The Last Judgment, unfolding tales of inspiration, rivalry, and divine intervention.

Concluding your tour at St. Peter's Basilica, you'll marvel at its Renaissance grandeur. From the stunning Pietà by Michelangelo to the towering dome, the basilica is a testament to the faith and artistry that shaped the Catholic Church.

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What's included
  • check Private tour
  • check Skip-the-line tickets
  • check Blue Badge guide
Where

Viale Vaticano, 100, 00192 Rome RM, Italy

Meeting point:
If Option 1 and Option 2 are selected, transfer service is not included and you will meet your guide in front of Caffè Vaticano - 100 Viale Vaticano; the guide will be holding a sign with your name on it. If Option 3 is selected, please confirm the pickup place and time directly with the local operator after booking.
What to remember

Not allowed:

  • Large bags or backpacks, as well as bulky bags, big umbrellas and selfie sticks
  • All weapons and hazardous or flammable objects are strictly forbidden

Know in advance:

  • You can choose from three options: Option 1 - guided tour with on-site meeting point (duration: 3.5 hours); Option 2 - guided tour with Raphael Rooms and on-site meeting point (duration: 4 hours); Option 3 - guided tour with hotel pickup and drop-off (duration: 3.5 hours)
  • If Option 1 and Option 2 are selected, transfer service is NOT included and you will meet your guide at the on-site meeting point. If Option 3 is selected, please confirm the pickup place and time directly with the local operator after booking
  • Even with a skip-the-line ticket, you are not exempt from security checks. All visitors, bags, food and beverages have to be screened under metal detectors and checked by the Vatican guards before entering the museum
  • Appropriate clothing is recommended, especially in high season when visiting holy sites such as basilicas and churches. Shoulders and knees must be covered
  • Not suggested on Wednesday morning due to the Papal Audience
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Provider
Studio Associato Eyes of Rome
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Excellent

5/5

Based on 2 reviews from verified customers

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  • Anonymous

    From Switzerland - March 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    La guida era molto preparata e capace di trasmettere entusiasmo e passione per quanto ci ha mostrato.

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - November 2022

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

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