Papal Audience and St. Peter's Basilica: Guided Tour
- Rome, Italy
- 3 hours 50 mins
See the pope himself, plus join a guided-tour of St. Peter's Basilica
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Attractions
Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel: Fast Track Ticket + Guided Tour
Guided Tour
- Rome
- Italy
Discover masterpieces of renowned artists with an expert guide. Book now!
From
€79
per person
About
Duration:
2 hours 30 minsSmartphone tickets accepted
Instant ticket delivery
Fast Track
Max group size:
20Free cancellation
Free rescheduling
Live Guide:
English.Overview
Prepare for an exploration through the wonders of Vatican City. With a fast-track ticket, enter straight into the Vatican Museums.
Join a small group of no more than 20 led by an expert guide through the Vatican's attractions. Explore the Pinecone Courtyard, the Belvedere Courtyard, the Room of the Muses, and the Round Room. Be amazed by the Candelabra Gallery, the Gallery of the Tapestries, and the Gallery of the Maps, each showcasing a range of art from ancient sculptures to Renaissance pieces.
The next stop of the tour is the Sistine Chapel. Admire Michelangelo's masterpiece on the ceiling as the guide shares stories and reveals the secrets behind this world's wonder.
Attractions
Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel: Fast Track Ticket + Guided Tour
- 2 attractions are available.
What's Included
Fast-track entry to the Vatican Museums
Fast-track entry to the Sistine Chapel
Live guide
Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
Headset to hear the guide
What's Not Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Instructions
- Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before your selected departure time
- Meet the representative on the steps at Via Tunisi, located at the corner of Via Sebastiano Veniero
- The guide will be holding a sign with the green EcoArt logo
- Show your smartphone voucher to the guide
- To access St. Peter's Basilica, please consider that from June to the end of August there could be long lines and the waiting time could be up to 30 minutes
Additional Info
A valid ID is mandatory
Security check is mandatory
Shoulders and knees must be covered
Services in English
Children under 7 years old can enter for free, no ticket is needed
Wheelchairs are not allowed
Tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially during peak seasons.
- Wear clothing that covers shoulders and knees to comply with the dress code.
- Use the fast-track entry to skip long queues, but be mindful of possible wait times at peak hours.
- The tour includes essential art pieces, so take your time to soak in the details of the masterpieces.
- A headset will be provided, allowing you to hear the guide even in crowded areas.
- Be aware that security checks are mandatory and may cause slight delays.
How to Get There
Frequently Asked Questions about Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel: Fast Track Ticket + Guided Tour
The Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel: Fast Track Ticket + Guided Tour includes fast-track entry to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, with a live guide to lead you through the galleries. You'll visit iconic art collections, including the Pinecone Courtyard, Gallery of the Maps, and Candelabra Gallery, before marveling at Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling.
The meeting point is at Via Tunisi, located at the corner of Via Sebastiano Veniero. The representative will be on the steps holding a sign with the green EcoArt logo. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your selected departure time.
You’ll need to bring a valid ID (mandatory), as well as a smartphone voucher to show the guide. Also, wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Shoulders and knees must be covered to enter the Vatican.
Children under 7 years old can enter for free and do not require a ticket. However, children must be accompanied by an adult, and a valid ID may be requested for verification.
This tour is unfortunately not suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility issues, as the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel have areas that are not wheelchair accessible.
The tour lasts approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, allowing you to explore the Vatican's masterpieces and learn from your expert guide.
To enter the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, shoulders and knees must be covered. If your clothing does not comply with the dress code, you may be denied entry.
Yes, this tour offers fast-track entry, meaning you’ll bypass the long queues and go straight into the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel.
Yes, all guests are required to undergo a security check before entering the Vatican Museums. Additionally, no large bags, tripods, or food and drinks are allowed on the premises.
Late arrivals will not be accommodated, and no refunds will be issued. Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before your selected departure time.
During the high season (from June to August), there may be long lines to enter St. Peter’s Basilica, with a waiting time of up to 30 minutes. However, the tour ensures that you will still have access to the basilica.
Photography is allowed in most areas of the Vatican Museums. However, photography is not permitted inside the Sistine Chapel. Be sure to respect the guidelines and avoid taking photos in restricted areas.
Guided Tour
Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel: Fast Track Ticket + Guided Tour
4(18 reviews)
- Rome
- 2 hours 30 mins
Discover masterpieces of renowned artists with an expert guide
From
€79
per person
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