Priority Entry: Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour

Explore the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. Discover Renaissance art, iconic sculptures, and Michelangelo’s masterpieces with expert guides. Book your unforgettable journey today.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Vatican Museums - Unveiling the Vatican Museums! Explore a treasure trove of art and history, from Renaissance masterpieces by Raphael to iconic sculptures like Laocoön and His Sons. Your guide unlocks hidden stories, bringing the Vatican’s artistic legacy to life.
  • Sistine Chapel - Step into the Sistine Chapel and be awestruck by Michelangelo’s breathtaking ceiling frescoes. Your guide will reveal the hidden symbolism and artistic genius behind this iconic masterpiece.
What's Included
  • Skip-the-line entry to Vatican Museums
  • Skip-the-line Entry to Sistine Chapel
  • Official Vatican Museums headsets
  • Passionate Guide
What's Not Included
  • Food and beverage
  • Gratuities
  • Pickup service
Additional Information

Imagine yourself wandering through the Vatican Museums, a treasure chest overflowing with art and history that whispers stories across centuries.

Within the Vatican Museums, lose yourself in the Renaissance perfection of Raphael’s Rooms, frescoes so stunning they’ll leave you breathless. Encounter iconic sculptures like Laocoön and His Sons, a dramatic scene from Greek mythology that will stir your emotions. Travel back in time within the Gallery of Maps, a cartographic masterpiece that unveils the world as it was once perceived. Throughout your exploration, your guide will weave captivating tales, revealing the lives of the Popes who commissioned these works, the artistic movements that shaped them, and the hidden symbolism embedded within each piece.

Step into the Sistine Chapel and prepare to be awestruck. Gaze upwards at Michelangelo’s breathtaking ceiling frescoes, a testament to artistic genius that will leave you speechless.

  • All visitors must have their shoulders and knees covered to enter the Sistine Chapel
  • The Vatican Museums offer free admission to visitors with a certified disability exceeding 74%. These visitors, along with a caregiver, if necessary, can obtain free tickets. Please notify the activity provider at the time of booking to facilitate this
  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible
Location
Via Vittor Pisani, 6/8
Via Vittor Pisani
Meet your Wanderwise host in via Vittor Pisani 6/8
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Nicole_d
Jul 8, 2024
Fantastic tour - This tour was fantastic! It met our expectations, thanks also to the passionate and kind guide. Five stars!
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569rafidm
Jul 6, 2024
Good experience - The experience was flawless. Recommended. Carlos was memorable, also get the entrance in basilica even if it was not included
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C1288hsklausb
Jul 2, 2024
Thanks for making this trip unforgettable! - Seriously, the way the guide brought the whole place to life - the stories behind the art, the hidden details you'd miss on your own - it felt like we were on some secret Vatican adventure. Plus, they made sure we skipped all those crazy long lines, which was a lifesaver in that Roman heat!
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583ezekielr
Jul 2, 2024
Best Vatican Tour Ever! Thanks - Let me start by saying absolutely wow! My recent Vatican tour with Wanderwise was an experience that will stay with me forever. From the very beginning, the organization was flawless. Booking the tour was a breeze, and all the information I needed was clear and readily available. I cannot recommend them highly enough.
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Dviruega
Jun 24, 2024
Scam, don't contract with Wanderwise. - The activity has not been carried out. Wanderwise does not buy tickets in advance, and they do not guarantee that you will be able to enter. After more than half an hour of queuing, we are told that the doors have closed and that the visit will not take place.
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