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Vatican City Private Tour: Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel and Vatican Basilica
Activity Duration (3 hours)
Extreme
Hosted in English
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About
Private Vatican City Tour: Explore the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica.
What you'll do
Enjoy a private, guided tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. With skip-the-line access, discover masterpieces of art, including Michelangelo's iconic Sistine ceiling and the Last Judgement. Explore the treasures of St. Peter's Basilica, home to works like Michelangelo's Pietà and Bernini's Baldachin. With an expert guide, experience the best of the Vatican in a single, unforgettable journey through history and art.
What is included?
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
What is not included?
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travelers can participate
- Please cover between your shoulders and knees to be allowed inside the Vatican
- Please note that St. Peter's Basilica can be closed last minute for private services
- After the Guided tour you can stay more time inside St. Peter's Basilica
- Pets and service dogs are not allowed
- Tours starting from 3:30 pm will not be allowed to visit St. Peter's Basilica but Raphael Rooms instead
- This tour does not include climbing the Dome
- For information or assistance to reach the meeting point please contact us directly on our phone number
- We Highly recommend to avoid street vendors around the Vatican Area as they may give you incorrect information
- Please don't go directly to The Vatican Museums Entrance without our Guide
- Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Meet your host
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Sandemans Urban Adventures
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Host since 2025
Itinerary
Rome Museums & Galleries Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Vatican City Private Tour: Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel and Vatican Basilica in Rome, Italy. This museums & galleries experience includes 3 stops over 1 day. Duration: 3 hours. Activity level: Extreme.
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
Vatican Museums
1
Vatican Museums
Stop: 2 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- Skip the line to get inside Vatican Museums directly
- Discover the Treasures of the Vatican Museums with a professional Art Historian.
- Explore one of the most important collection of masterpieces and artifacts of all the world.
2
Sistine Chapel
Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- Discover the Sistine Chapel.
- Admire the paintings of the genius Michelangelo.
- Know all the details and secrets of the most important paintings of the Vatican City.
3
St. Peter's Basilica
Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- Discover the Biggest church of the World.
- Admire the bronze Baldachin of St. Peter
- See the Throne of St. Peter
- Explore the Pietà of Michelangelo
This concludes the tour.
You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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