Vatican: Highlights and Sistine Chapel Skip-the-Line Tour Tour in English
ID: GYG405500-736344
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore the highlights of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel with a licensed tour guide. Discover one of the largest collections of art in the world and enjoy skip-the-line tickets.
Enjoy skip-the-line entry to both the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel on this guided tour. Immerse yourself in a day of art as you explore one of the largest collections in the world. Visit the Pio Clementino, Raphael Rooms, Belvedere Courtyard, and more.
Once inside the Museums, your licensed guide will lead you through the highlights of the Vatican State. You’ll have the chance to explore the Gallery of Tapestries, Gallery of Maps, and the Raphael Rooms before moving on to the Sistine Chapel.
The last stop will be the Sistine Chapel, where you’ll get to admire the unbelievable frescoes of Michelangelo such as the Creation of Adam, one of the most famous frescoes in the world.
Highlights
- Inspire your creative side while viewing one of the largest collections of art
- Travel through time as you explore the history of the Vatican and the popes
- Discover the Pio Clementino, Raphael Rooms, Belvedere Courtyard, and more
- Take advantage of the rare chance to see the Creation of Adam in person
- Avoid waiting in long lines with skip-the-line entry privileges to the museums
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All customers must pass the airport-style security control. During high season the wait may be up to 30 minutes
For disabled visitors with certified invalidity of more than 74%, the Vatican Museums offers free entry. To benefit from this, make sure you mention it at least one day in advance, so that staff may handle your request
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must present a negative rapid test taken on the same day of the activity
All participants over 12 years old must present one of the following: proof of full vaccination, proof of first vaccination administered at least 22 days ago, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative PCR test taken no more than 48 hours before the activity starts
You must present either proof of full vaccination, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative test taken no more than 24 hours before the activity starts
All participants who are over 12 years old must present proof that they have received two vaccine doses of an FDA or WHO-approved vaccine or one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Participants aged 5 to 11 must present proof that they have received at least one dose of a FDA or WHO-approved vaccine. Proof of vaccination may include the NYC COVID Safe App, Excelsior Pass, CDC Vaccination Card (or photo), NYC Vaccination Record, or official immunization record from outside NYC or the US
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Masks are required while indoors
The meeting point is at the local partner's office (Italy Wonders). By metro (Line A), get off at Ottaviano. The Ottaviano metro stop is only a 10-minute walk to the office. Please note that St. Peter's Square is not the meeting point.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.