Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Square Guided Tour
At a glance
Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Square Guided Tour is a 3h small-group experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Doooing Experience. Travellers rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 48 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $148.89 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Vatican Museums guided group tour, Entrance on Sistine Chapel, Entrance on Vatican Museums.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 20 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Small group, up to 20 travellers
- 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
Discover the treasures of the Vatican on this guided tour.
Marvel at the wonderful Sistine Chapel and Michelangelo's Last Judgment.
Hear the stories behind the renowned School of Athens.
Learn about the marvelous St. Peter's Basilica from the outside.
What's included
What's included
- Vatican Museums guided group tour
- Entrance on Sistine Chapel
- Entrance on Vatican Museums
Not included
- Pickup or drop-off
- Food or drinks
- Gratuities
- Guided Tour of St.Peter's Basilica
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 2h
Experience a private tour of the Vatican's extensive collection. Get the full story behind famous works of art as your guide brings the Vatican Museums to life.
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Stop 2 · 30m
Discover the masterpieces of the famous Michelangelo. Find out what incredible lengths he went to in finishing the Sistine Chapel. See what his bitter rival was up to in the Raphael Rooms.
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Stop 3 · 30m
Il tour non include l'accesso alla Basilica di San Pietro.
La guida spiegherà la Basilica da fuori, in Piazza San Pietro.
Meeting point
Meet your guide on top of the stairs of Via Tunisi.
The guide will be holding a blue flag featuring the "Doooing Experience" logo.
Please arrive at least 30 minutes earlier the starting time of your activity.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wear clothing that covers the shoulders & knees, failure to comply with the rules, you may be denied entry
- The Guided Tour inside St. Peter's Basilica is not included, but at the end of the tour you will be able to enter for free
- Please be informed that, by decision of the Vatican, extraordinary maintenance works will be carried out on Michelangelo’s Last Judgment in the Sistine Chapel from 12 January to 31 March. During this period, a scaffolding structure will cover the entire wall, and The Last Judgment will not be visible.
- the Sistine Chapel will not be available for tours on 9 and 10 January, due to Vatican scheduling.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Square Guided Tour take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $148.89 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?
Vatican Museums guided group tour; Entrance on Sistine Chapel; Entrance on Vatican Museums.
Where does it start?
Meet your guide on top of the stairs of Via Tunisi. The guide will be holding a blue flag featuring the "Doooing Experience" logo. Please arrive at least 30 minutes earlier the starting time of your activity.
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 4.7 out of 5 across 48 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.
