Private Vatican Museums & St. Peter's Basilica Tour
At a glance
Private Vatican Museums & St. Peter's Basilica Tour is a 3h private experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Alice in wondeRome. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 25 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $341.41 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Skip the line ticket, Licensed local expert guide.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English, Italian, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Join our guide navigating one the most beautiful museums of the world. Get access to areas that are normally closed to the public with our special tickets. Enjoy the Sistine Chapel, Laocoonte statue and St.Peter's Basilica, our guide will make sure you don't miss the highlights of the museum.
The private experience will give you the opportunity to personalise your experience, get out of the regular group route and see as much as you want.
What's included
What's included
- Skip the line ticket
- Licensed local expert guide
Not included
- Gratuities
- Everything that is not listed in "What's included"
- Private transportation
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 2h
The incredible amount of art & history housed in this museum makes it difficult for the average visitor to make the most of the collection, so be guided by our expertise while you walk through the infinite galleries, pointing out the most important and unmissable pieces. Learn about the secrets and anecdotes of the Sistine Chapel as you go through the Pio Clementino section of the museum, home to the Laocoonte, the statue that started off the whole Vatican collection.
Immerse yourself in the galleries on the way to the Sistine Chapel, marvelling at the gorgeous tapestries and maps that cover the walls. -
Stop 2 · 20m
Prepare to have your breath taken away by Michelangelo's masterpieces, the Volta (ceiling) and Giudizio Universale (Last Judgement). The Chapel houses some of the most important and beautiful artworks of the entire art history!
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Stop 3 · 40m
The biggest church of the world, the headquarter of Christianity.
Meeting point
In front of Cafè Vaticano you will find our guide with a sign with "Alice in wondeRome" logo.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Private Vatican Museums & St. Peter's Basilica Tour take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $341.41 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Skip the line ticket; Licensed local expert guide.
Where does it start?
In front of Cafè Vaticano you will find our guide with a sign with "Alice in wondeRome" logo.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Italian, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 25 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.
