Vatican Museums & St. Peter's Basilica: Fast Track Ticket + Guided Tour
About this experience
Explore the Vatican's wonders with this guided tour. Discover centuries of history, uncover papal secrets, and admire the artworks of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St Peter's Basilica.
Start your tour by exploring the Vatican Museums' papal collection. Wander through the peaceful pine cone garden, admire the rich tapestry gallery, and lose yourself in the maze-like candelabra and map galleries while the knowledgeable guide brings the past to life.
Next, visit the Sistine Chapel and be amazed by Michelangelo's famous fresco on the ceiling. Appreciate the walls surrounded by masterpieces from artists like Michelangelo, Botticelli, Perugino, and Roselli.
The last stop is St Peter's Basilica, where you can witness Michelangelo’s La Pieta sculpture, Bernini’s Baldachin, the statue of St. Peter, and the tomb of Pope John Paul II.
Know before you go
- Duration
- 3 hr
- Guide language
- English
- Smartphone ticket
- Yes
- Wheelchair accessible
- No
- Meeting point
- Via Mocenigo, 2, Rome.
What’s included
- Fast-track entrance to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
- VIP entry to St. Peter's Basilica
- Guided tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica
- Headset to hear the guide
What’s not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
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