VIP Vatican Guided Private Tour
- Free cancellation up to 1 day before
- Instant confirmation
- Wheelchair accessible
- Guided tour in English, Italian, Romanian, and Spanish
About this experience
Exclusive private tour of Vatican City, where you'll enjoy priority access and bypass long lines to explore the Papal Palace's remarkable collection of Greek and Roman statues, including the iconic Laocoon and Apollo Belvedere. With a personal guide, delve into the captivating history and lesser-known tales of the Popes and renowned artists who have graced its halls. Continue your journey to the breathtaking Sistine Chapel, home to Michelangelo's masterpieces, before concluding at the awe-inspiring St. Peter's Basilica, where you'll skip queues to uncover the artistry of the world's largest church. This enriching experience promises to engage your mind and spirit, offering deep insights into Vatican City’s art and history.
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What’s included
- Tour with a Professional Private, Local and Expert Guide
- Entry/Admission - Vatican Museums Entry/Admission - Sistine Chapel
Not included
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Tips
Itinerary
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Vatican Museums
With this VIP Tour, you’ll have more time to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of the Vatican Museums alongside your expert guide. Explore iconic spots like the Pinecone Courtyard, the Hall of Maps, the Gallery of Tapestries, and the Gallery of Candelabra, where the stories behind each masterpiece will come to life. As you journey through these breathtaking galleries, your guide will share fascinating insights about the artists, the history of their works, and the cultural significance of these masterpieces.
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Sistine Chapel
As part of the Vatican Museums tour, you will also visit the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel, famously adorned with its breathtaking ceiling painted by Michelangelo, as well as the Stanze della Segnatura, where Raphael’s stunning frescoes can be admired. In 2013, these masterpieces drew an astounding 5.5 million visitors, making the Vatican Museums the 5th most visited art museum in the world. The sheer beauty and cultural significance of these works continue to captivate art lovers from around the globe.
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours and 30 minutes
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Cancellation policy
- Free cancellation up to 1 day before
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Guide
- Guided tour in English, Italian, Romanian, and Spanish
- Start times
- 09:30 · 14:30 · 14:45
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller / pram accessible
- Public transportation nearby
- Infants must sit on laps
- Passport required
- Not suitable for pets
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.
- PLEASE NOTE; Strict dress-code at the Vatican is applicable. Shoulders and knees must be covered.No shorts.
- ID required
- Meeting time: 30 minutes before the start time. Tickets will be redeemed at the meeting point.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
Meeting point
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Vatican Museums, Rome (The guide will wait for you in front of the entrance museum with the name of the agency ITALY IN LOVE TOURS)
- Address
- Viale Vaticano 100, Roma, 00192, IT
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Coordinates
- 41.90706, 12.45333
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English, Italian, Romanian, and Spanish
Is hotel pickup included?
No — you make your own way to the meeting point.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at Vatican Museums, Rome (The guide will wait for you in front of the entrance museum with the name of the agency ITALY IN LOVE TOURS), Viale Vaticano 100, Roma, 00192, IT.
Is this experience wheelchair accessible?
Yes — the supplier lists this experience as wheelchair accessible.
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