Take a guided tour of the extensive papal collection of statues, artefacts and paintings by some of the world’s most distinguished artists in the endless corridors of the Vatican Museums. See work by historic cartographers in the Gallery of the Maps, admire the Gallery of the Candelabras and more. Enter the Sistine Chapel and contemplate the glory of Michelangelo’s acclaimed masterpiece. Then, experience the magnificent interior of St. Peter’s Basilica, where highlights include Bernini's high altar and the stunning "La Pieta" by Michelangelo.
What's Included
headsets for groups of more than 11 people
guided service
licensed guide speaking your language
The option "Basilica included" adds 1 more hour of guided tour inside the Basilica
reservations made from December 2023, on 2024: ticket included
Departure & Return
Departure Point
Via Tunisi, 5, 00192 Roma RM, Italy
Return Details
St. Peter's Basilica, Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We are not responsible for temporary closure of St. Peter’s Basilica. Remind that Vatican city is another State and the pope can take decisions without any previous information
Dress code requires to cover knees and shoulders
It’s required to show ani d document for children at the entrance
It is confirmed the prohibition of bringing bottles and glasses containers, alcholic beverages and aerosols, backpacks, camping, bulky bags and luggage / trolley.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Reviews for Vatican experience
Wonderful!
Beatrice_M
The staff at Once Upon a Time Tours went above and beyond to meet our needs. They were very congenial and efficient. They made our tour very successful and enjoyable.
Vatican museum and Sistine Chapel
suzannecR684NG
Marta was great , patient and quite knowledgeable, really friendly , audio was helpful, we were able to cover all the areas of the Vatican and Sistine Chapel
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