Sistine Chapel tickets

• Expert guidance and skip-the-line access unlock the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel on this immersive tour.
• Interpret the symbolism within iconic sculptures and murals in your preferred language, with several options to choose from!
• Opt for a group of 25 people or just 15. Either way, experience your tour with an insightful guide and like-minded history buffs.
• Discover a vast collection spanning centuries, from ancient artifacts to Renaissance gems, and marvel at Michelangelo's Last Judgement.

Inclusions

• Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with skip-the-line entry
• Expert English, Spanish, French, Italian, German or Portuguese-speaking guide
• Group of up to 15 or 25 guests (as per option selected)
• Headsets

Exclusions

• Guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica
• Gratuities

• Tip: Take it easy, you're on vacay! Stop for a coffee in the Belvedere Courtyard, or extend you visit to the Carriage Pavillion at the end of the tour.
• Strict dress code: knees, shoulders, and back must be covered for all guests.
• While the tour is not accessible to wheelchair users, the Vatican Museums offer free wheelchair hire and free entry for visitors with mobility impairments (certified invalidity exceeding 74%) and a companion if required.
• Inside the Sistine Chapel, it's all about the quiet vibes. No chatting, no phones and no photos, just pure admiration. But don't worry, an awesome guide will fill you in on all the cool details before you step inside.
• Pro tip: While this tour does not include St. Peter's Basilica, entry to the church is free! Had your hopes set on a tour of all 3? Check out this tour instead.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Unpack the 3 main sites of Vatican City; the vast Museums, ethereal Sistine Chapel, and iconic St. Peter's Basilica, on an unforgettable tour!
• Choose between guides in 6 languages. Upgrade your English, French and Spanish tours to include cupola access and climb to the top of St. Peter's Dome.
• An expert reveals the stories behind the great works in the Vatican Museums, like Annunciation and Transfiguration by Raphael.
• Behold the iconic ceiling and Last Judgment at the Sistine Chapel, where you can cherish the genius of Michelangelo.
• Bask in the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica – from the life-sized Mary and Jesus Pieta statue, to Bernini's Baldachin over the main altar.

Inclusions

• Guided tour of the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel with entry
• Guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica
• Expert English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese-speaking guide
• Entry to St. Peter's Basilica Dome (optional)

Exclusions

• Gratuities

• Tip: Planning your Rome itinerary? Be sure to set aside one entire day to fully explore the Vatican City. Comfy shoes are a must as you traverse all the nooks of this tiny nation!
• Strict dress code: knees, shoulders, and back must be covered for all guests.
• While the tour is not accessible to wheelchair users, the Vatican Museums offer free wheelchair hire and free entry for visitors with mobility impairments (certified invalidity exceeding 74%) and a companion if required.
• The right semicircle of Saint Peter’s Square is equipped with ramp access into the Basilica. For any special requirements, contact accoglienza@fsp.va in advance.
• Please note that the climb to the Dome's top involves a substantial number of steps and requires a decent level of physical fitness. It is not recommended for people with heart/back conditions, mobility issues, or late-stage pregnancy.
• Expect a long wait at security, especially during peak times. Patience is key, it could take up to an hour!

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• The Vatican City made easy! Get direct entry tickets to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel or choose to skip ticketing queues with a host.
• Walk in the Popes' footsteps as you explore the museum halls, from the Gallery of Maps and Tapestries to the Raphael Rooms, at your own pace.
• Make your way to the crowning jewel of the Vatican City, the Sistine Chapel, and marvel at Michelangelo’s famed frescoes.
• Looking to upgrade? Why not combine your museum tickets with a minibus ride around the Vatican Gardens, regaled by an entertaining audio guide.
• Yet another upgrade lets you enter the neighboring Castel Sant'Angelo and discover its ramparts, moats, and stunning terrace.

Inclusions

• Entry to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
• Hosted entry to Vatican Museums with ticket redemption (optional)
• Minibus tour of Vatican Gardens with audio guide (optional)
• Entry to Castel Sant'Angelo (optional)
• Booking and service charges

Exclusions

• Live guide
• Gratuities

• Tip: Make the most of your visit and explore some of the collections off the main route, such as Braccio Nuovo.
• Strict dress code: knees, shoulders, and back must be covered for all guests.
• Inside the Sistine Chapel, it's all about the quiet vibes. No chatting, no phones and no photos, just pure admiration.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• The Vatican Museums offer free wheelchair hire and free entry for visitors with mobility impairments (certified invalidity exceeding 74%) and a companion if required. Click here for the accessible route.
• Entrance to the Museums is timed. Be sure to select your activity starting time when booking. Once inside the Museums, you will be free to explore at your own pace.
• Please note that the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel are separate sites from St. Peter’s Basilica.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Head to Rome's renowned spots Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill on this expertly crafted tour.
• Admire masterpieces by Renaissance maestros at the Vatican Museums followed by a visit to the Sistine Chapel and time to explore St. Peter's Basilica.
• Head to the top of Palatine Hill for spectacular views of this ancient city.
• At the Colosseum, your tour guide will offer intuitive commentary on the ancient amphitheater and the larger-than-life shows hosted here in the past.
• Finish your full-day tour with a walk down the ancient path of the Roman Forum along the Via Sacra.

Inclusions

• Full-day guided tour of Rome
• Expert English-speaking guide
• Access to the Colosseum floors 1 & 2
• Access to Palatine Hill & Roman Forum
• Access to Vatican Museums
• Access to Sistine Chapel
• Access to St. Peter’s Basilica
• Audio headsets

Exclusions

• Transport

• Tip: Don't miss checking out Pietà by Michelangelo in St. Peter's Basilica, one of the most famous sculptures to exist in the world.
• All visitors must carry a photo ID for security checks.
• Please note that in case of unexpected closures of some of the areas inside the Museums, the guide may have to modify the itinerary slightly.
• Please note that you will be able to visit St. Peter’s Basilica on your own. Your guide will not take you inside, since direct access from Vatican Museum is not possible.
• St Peter’s Basilica is an active place of worship and may be closed without prior notice for religious events: in this case, the visit will be substituted by a visit to the Vatican Library.
• Due to heightened security measures, you may experience delays in clearing security checks when entering venues. Guests with a pacemaker will need to show a certificate to bypass security screening
• Facilities: Cloakroom at Vatican Museums
• The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users, people with mobility issues.
• Strict Dress Code: In order to enter St.Peter's Basilica and Vatican Museums, one must abide by a dress code. Sleeveless blouses, miniskirts, shorts, and hats are not permitted. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women.
• Note that the following are not allowed inside Colosseum: large backpacks or pieces of luggage.
• Note that the following are not allowed inside Vatican Museums: suitcases, backpacks, containers, umbrellas, walking sticks (except those required by disabled visitors), tripods for cameras and video cameras, signage of any kind.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Elevate your Vatican experience on this exclusive small-group tour of the Museums and Sistine Chapel with just 14 fellow art enthusiasts.
• VIP treatment and escaping the crowds and sound like fun? This tour is for you. Say goodbye to long lines and the hustle of larger groups.
• Learn of how the Renaissance shaped the Roman Catholic Church as you unveil Vatican City's best-kept secrets in your language of comfort.
• Wrap up your tour in the Sistine Chapel. Experience the genius of Michelangelo's impressive frescos first hand.

Inclusions

• Small group of up to 15 guests
• Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with skip-the-line entry
• Expert English, Spanish, French, Italian or German-speaking guide (as per option selected)
• Headsets

Exclusions

• Gratuities

• Tip: Early bird gets the worm! Crowds at the Vatican start build around around 10:30am. Book an earlier spot to beat the crowds.
• Strict dress code: knees, shoulders, and back must be covered for all guests.
• While the tour is not accessible to wheelchair users, the Vatican Museums offer free wheelchair hire and free entry for visitors with mobility impairments (certified invalidity exceeding 74%) and a companion if required.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Get priority access by skipping the line to the Vatican's top attractions and firsthand experiencing its renowned wonders such as central panels and the Last Supper.
• Make your way to the historical Sistine Chapel and marvel at the staggering collection of artworks by Renaissance artists like Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Ghirlandaio.
• Upgrade your stay with a delectable American breakfast in the Pinecone Courtyard. Upgrade and opt for a night tour of the museum as an alternative option.
• Choose between an early morning guided tour, ideal for a walk, or an after-hours guided tour where you enjoy the soft evening light and count on much smaller crowds than usual.

Inclusions

• Entry to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
• After-hours guided tour of Vatican Museums (optional)
• Early morning guided tour of Vatican Museums (optional)
• 30-min breakfast in the Vatican's Courtyard (optional)
• Group of 20 people or less
• Reservation fees

• Tip: Located in the Vatican Museums' exit area, this unique double-helix staircase was designed by Donato Bramante. Its innovative design allows you to ascend and descend without intersecting each other, creating a visually captivating architectural marvel.
• It's recommended to wear clothing that covers their knees, arms, and back.
• Note that tripod and flash photography are not allowed in this experience.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Enjoy guaranteed access to the greatest of Vatican City attractions, spend less time waiting in ticket queues, and more time gazing at the natural and man-made treasures.
• Settle in a comfortable open-top bus and bask in the charming scenery of the Vatican Gardens which occupy roughly half the size of Vatican City.
• Enjoy the views of different landscaped gardens designed in Italian, French, and English styles as you tune into a multilingual audio guide to learn more about the beauty surrounding you.
• Later, immerse yourself in the immense collection of Renaissance masterpieces at the Vatican Museums.
• Gape at Michelangelo's incredible work on the Sistine Chapel ceiling, along with other breathtaking frescoes.

Inclusions

• Vatican Gardens tour by open bus
• Skip-the-line tickets to the Vatican Museums
• Entry tickets to the Sistine Chapel
• Multilingual audio guide onboard
• Free Wi-fi at the meeting point

Exclusions

• Audio guide for Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
• Live guide

• Tip: Start your visit with the Vatican Gardens aboard an open bus with an audio guide, then continue by visiting the Vatican Museums at your own pace.
• Please note the chosen time must be respected and latecomers will not be accommodated.
• The onboard audio guide is available in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, and Portuguese.
• Strict Dress Code: Guests must wear clothing that covers the shoulders and knees.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Take advantage of this super-saver combo with a guided tour of the Vatican Museums with the Sistine Chapel and the Roman Catacombs.
• Marvel at Renaissance masterpieces like Raphael's School of Athens, and Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel with your expert guide.
• Interpret the symbolism within the iconic sculptures and murals at the Museum with 5 languages to choose from.
• Explore the labyrinthine Catacombs, adorned with flickering torches where early Christians lay their dead underground.
• View the winding tunnels full of faded frescoes of biblical scenes and cryptic symbols with your expert guide.

Inclusions

Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel

• Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
• Expert English, Spanish, French, Italian, and German-speaking guide

Roman Catacombs

• Guided tour of the Catacombs
• Roundtrip city transfers

Exclusions

Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel

• Guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica

Roman Catacombs

• Hotel transfers

Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel

• Tip: Stop for a coffee in the Belvedere Courtyard, or extend your visit to the Carriage Pavillion at the end of the tour.
• Strict dress code: knees, shoulders, and back must be covered for all guests.
• The tour is not accessible to wheelchair users, but the Vatican Museums offer free wheelchair hire and free entry for visitors with mobility impairments and a companion.
  
  Roman Catacombs
• Tip: Spend time at the museum located inside the catacombs of Saint Callixtus, which features artifacts and exhibits related to early Christianity.
• Entry to the catacombs of Saint Callixtus is replaced by Domitilla
  as the former remains closed every Wednesday.
• The experience is not accessible for people who are claustrophobic due to the small spaces.
• Large bags are not allowed.
• Pets are not allowed.
• Alcohol and aerosols are not allowed.
• Strict Dress Code: Guests should cover their shoulders and knees.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Save big with a combo of a guided tour of the Vatican Museums, the Roman Catacombs, and a visit to Castel Sant'Angelo.
• Marvel at Renaissance paintings like Raphael's School of Athens, and Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel with your expert guide.
• Interpret the symbolism within the Renaissance sculptures and murals at the Museum with 5 languages to choose from.
• Explore the labyrinthine Catacombs, adorned with flickering torches where early Christians lay their dead underground.
• Discover 5 floors of Roman sculptures and weaponry at Castel Sant'Angelo and the Tomb of Hadrian with its imposing cylindrical form.

Inclusions

Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel

• Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
• Expert English, Spanish, French, Italian, and German-speaking guide

Roman Catacombs

• Guided tour of the Catacombs
• Roundtrip city transfers

Castel Sant'Angelo

• Entry to Castel Sant'Angelo and the terrace

Exclusions

Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel

• Guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica

Roman Catacombs

• Hotel transfers

Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel

• Tip: Stop for a coffee in the Belvedere Courtyard, or extend your visit to the Carriage Pavillion at the end of the tour.
• Strict dress code: knees, shoulders, and back must be covered for all guests.
• The tour is not accessible to wheelchair users, but the Vatican Museums offer free wheelchair hire and free entry for visitors with mobility impairments and a companion.
  
  Roman Catacombs
• Tip: Spend time at the museum located inside the catacombs of Saint Callixtus, which features artifacts and exhibits related to early Christianity.
• Strict Dress Code: Guests should cover their shoulders and knees.
• Entry to the catacombs of Saint Callixtus is replaced by Domitilla
  as the former remains closed every Wednesday.
• The experience is not accessible for people who are claustrophobic due to the small spaces.
• Large bags are not allowed.
• Pets are not allowed.
• Alcohol and aerosols are not allowed.

Castel Sant'Angelo

• Tip: For a unique experience, visit during sunset to enjoy breathtaking views of Rome from the terrace.
• The attraction is closed on Mondays.
• The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users, people with mobility issues won't be able to access all spaces of the monument.
• Large bags are not allowed.
• Free admission on 1st Sunday of every month.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.