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Vatican, Sistine Chapel Skip the Line tour & Basilica entry

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Vatican highlights 3 hour tour with skip the line tickets and professional friendly guide who will guide you through the Vatican Galleries and the Sistine Chapel. During the tour, you will visit the main Vatican galleries such as the Pine Cone Courtyard and the Octagonal Courtyard to enjoy the view of the famous marble groups such as the Laocoon and his sons, the Apollo & the Torso. You'll learn, from your guide, stories and anecdotes hidden in the artworks. As you head to the Sistine Chapel you will see the Gallery of Maps, Tapestries & Candelabra and walk to the Sistine Chapel to discover Michelangelo's ceiling with the Creation of Adam and The Last Judgement. Michelangelo in only 9 years he painted the frescoes commissioned by Pope Julius II and Paul III. This tour includes a skip the line entry ACCESS ONLY to the St.Peter's Basilica (if option selected) Note: we do not give access to the Basilica on tour after 2:30 pm, on Wednesdays or on closing days set by the Vatican.
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  • small group tour
  • Admission Tickets
  • Basilica skip access (if selected) (except on Wednesdays or on closing days set by the Vatican)
  • licensed and professional guide
  • St.Peter’s Basilica guided tour
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Departure Point

Via Vespasiano, 26, 00192 Roma RM, Italy Meeting point: our office Via Vespasiano 26/28

  • Vatican Museums, Vatican City, Italy
    Your tour will start in the Vatican Museums, where you will explore with our guide the most famous galleries, including the Pinacoteca, the Gallery of Tapestries, of the Candelabra and of the Maps. In the Pinacoteca, you will see the papal collection of the most refined Italian masters such as Raphael, Caravaggio, Giotto, Perugino, and Leonardo Da Vinci. The gallery is also famous for the collection of Tapestries from the Sistine Chapel. Then, you will enter the Gallery of the Candelabra, where you will have the opportunity to admire Roman the sculptures and the painted ceilings. Entering the Gallery of Maps, you will be able to see the collection of the topographical maps of Italy painted by Friar Ignazio Danti for the Pope of the Gregorian Calendar called Gregory XIII.
    40 minutes
  • Vatican Museums, Vatican City, Italy
    Gallery of the Maps
    15 minutes
  • Vatican Museums, Vatican City, Italy
    Gallery of the Tapestries
    15 minutes
  • Vatican Museums, Vatican City, Italy
    Raphael’s rooms
    15 minutes
  • Vatican Museums, Vatican City, Italy
    Borgia apartments
    15 minutes
  • Sistine Chapel, Vatican City, Italy
    Then, you will access the Sistine Chapel, where you will remain astonished by the view of the marvelous Michelangelo's frescoes. You will have the opportunity to admire the Last Judgment and the Creation of the World, the artist's masterpieces created in different periods of his life.
    10 minutes
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • Small group size is a maximum of 20people
  • If you arrive late you might loose the entrance at the Vatican
  • Please show up 10 minutes before the tour to do the check in
  • Please note that, for disabled visitors with certified invalidity of more than 74%, the Vatican Museums offers free entry that is extended to a companion for visitors who are not self-sufficient. To benefit from this, make sure you mention it at the time of booking so that our staff may handle your request.
  • Please note: by purchasing this tour you accept our Terms and Conditions and you are aware that not refund it will be given in case of not attending the tour or if you arrive late for the tour. Please note that in the afternoon the door connecting the Basilica and the Vatican Museum is closed and you are aware that by purchasing this tour you will not have the skip the line passage for St. Peter’s Basilica. You can go to the Basilica on your own entering from the main square.
  • A current valid passport or ID document is mandatory on the day of the tour
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    Karl_T
    27 May 2022
    We visited the Varican Museum & Sistine Chapel. Our guide was very friendly, had a lot of knowledge, however the information we recieved seemed a bit disorganized. Be careful what tiem you book the tour for as by the time we finished we missed the entrance to the Basilica.
    This tour in is organized by Real Barcelona Tours

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