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Private Sistine Chapel & Vatican Highlights Tour with Fast Access

Rome, Italy
Private Sistine Chapel and Vatican Highlights Tour with Fast Access and Hotel Pickup
  • 3 hours
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

The Vatican ranks among Rome’s most famous must-see sites, but the admission queues can be long. On this private tour, begin with pickup at your centrally located Rome hotel and beat the queues with skip-the-line entry. Explore the Sistine Chapel and Saint Peter’s Basilica, and visit corners of the Vatican that many visitors miss. Along the way, hear the secrets of the beautiful Renaissance artworks you find.
  • Discover parts of the Vatican estate off-limits to many visitors
  • Beat the queues with your skip-the-line entry ticket to the Vatican
  • Your private guide shares the secrets of the Vatican’s art and architecture
  • Hassle-free round-trip transport from selected Rome hotels

What's Included

  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Private tour
  • Local guide
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Gratuities
  • Private transportation

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Caffè Vaticano
    viale, Viale Vaticano, 100, 00192 Roma RM, Italy

    At the stairs outside Vatican Museums

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Vatican Museums

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Sistine Chapel

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

La Pieta

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

St. Peter's Basilica

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

St. Peter's Square

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • READ CAREFULLY: Because of the growing popularity of the current pope Francis and his intense activity in organising mass events in the Vatican some areas might get closed last minute without previous notice. This has already happened this year and can happen again during you Vatican tour: the Sistine chapel and/or the Basilica of Saint Peter might not be accessible. In case of such events our tour guide will provide you with a valuable alternative focusing the tour inside the Vatican museums.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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      A Great Way to see the Sistine Chapel!
      Marisa_R, Jun 2022
      A wonderful way to see the Sistine Chapel! The driver was prompt and picked us up at our hotel. Romina met us and zipped us through all of the lines and provided an excellent tour.
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