See the Vatican's most important sights on a private 3-hour tour, including the Sistine Chapel, Papal Apartments, and the largest church in the World, St. Peter's Basilica. Admire masterpieces of art by Michelangelo, Raphael, Da Vinci and more.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Private group
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3 hours
- Starting times 9:00 AM, 2:30 PM
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, Italian, Russian, French
- Wheelchair accessible
Experience
- Learn the story of how the tomb of St. Peter became the world's greatest Christian church
- Wander the papal palaces and apartments of the popes to see the world's largest art collection
- Admire painings and frescoes by Da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo and more
- Skip the long lines to spend more time at the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica and less time waiting around
- Official licensed Vatican guide
- Reserved skip-the-line entrance ticket
- Taxes and fees
- Gratuities
- Food and drink
- People with back problems
- People with mobility impairments
- All required protective equipment is provided
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Prepare for the activity
Meet at the main entrance to the the Vatican Museums (Entrance with Reservations)
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- Passport or ID card
Not allowed
- Shorts
- Weapons or sharp objects
- Luggage or large bags
- Short skirts
- Sleeveless shirts
- Umbrellas
Know before you go
- Please note that there is a strict dress code inside the Vatican. No shorts, short skirts, or sleeveless shirts are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered at all times