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Vatican Museums & St. Peter's Basilica Private Tour

5.0 · 18 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 3h – 3h 30m Private tour
Vatican Museums & St. Peter's Basilica Private Tour

At a glance

Vatican Museums & St. Peter's Basilica Private Tour is a 3h – 3h 30m private experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Destino Roma Tours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 18 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $342.55 per person. Included: Headphones, professional guide, Local taxes.

Highlights

  • Private experience — just you and your group
  • 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary

Quick facts

Duration
3h – 3h 30m
Group
Private tour — only your group
Languages
Portuguese, English, Italian, Spanish
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
See cancellation policy

Overview

Visit the Vatican museums, the Sistine Chapel and the church of San Pedro
 Skip the line will save you time and avoid stress.
Your guide will take you on a journey through time telling you the story of this unique cultural heritage in the world.
Through the headphones that we will provide you can be attentive to every detail that your guide will tell you.

What's included

What's included

  • Headphones
  • professional guide
  • Local taxes
  • museum tickets

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Snacks

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 2h

    Start exploring the collections of the Vatican Museums and listen to the story that dates back to the 16th century of Pope Giulio II. The potatoes that preceded him added to the museum collection a vast artistic material that occupies approximately 7 km. Discover the masterpieces of classical Greek art and the Renaissance by artists such as Michelangelo and Raphael.
     The ancient statue of Laoconte and his children, and the Transfiguration stand out. In addition to the works of Italian masters such as Leonardo da Vinci, Perugino and Fra Angelico.

  2. Stop 2 · 15m

    Finally you will enter this beautiful Chapel, known worldwide for being Michelangelo's masterpiece and you will be able to admire the Creation of Eve and the Last Judgment among other frescoes.

  3. Stop 3 · 30m

    At the end of the tour we will see the Basilica of San Pedro where we can also contemplate La Piedad de Miguel Angel and the imposing Bernini Baldachin Before and you can visit the papal crypt, where other John Paul II lentreo rest.

Meeting point

Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Vatican Museums & St. Peter's Basilica Private Tour take?

The experience lasts about 3h – 3h 30m.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $342.55 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?

Headphones; professional guide; Local taxes; museum tickets.

Where does it start?

Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.

Can I cancel?

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in Portuguese, English, Italian, Spanish.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 18 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.

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