• Cortile della Pigna - The bronze pinecone in the courtyard stands four meters tall and two and a half meters wide, dating back to the 2nd century. It symbolizes immortality and rebirth.
• Gallery of Maps - Commissioned by Pope Gregory XIII, the Gallery of Maps was created between 1580 and 1585. The frescoes were painted by Italian and Flemish artists under the guidance of Ignazio Danti, a mathematician, astronomer, and cosmographer.
• Museo Pio Clementino - Established by Clement XIV in 1771, the Pio Clementino Museum is part of the Vatican Museums. It houses the renowned Laocoon group, a Roman copy from the 1st century A.D. of a 2nd century B.C. Greek bronze original by Hagesandros, Athanadoros, and Polydoros, discovered in Rome on the Esquiline Hill in 1506.
• Sistine Chapel - The Sistine Chapel is adorned with Michelangelo’s magnificent frescoes. His remarkable works cover the ceiling and the back wall (featuring the Last Judgement) above the altar. Within the Chapel, the Pope conducts the conclave, baptisms, and other official ceremonies.

• Skip-the-line entry to St. Peter’s Basilica
• Expert tour guide accompaniment
• Entrance ticket to the Vatican Museums
• Access to toilets at the tour’s meeting point
• Complimentary Wi-Fi at the meeting point
• Personal earphones for tour listening

• Snacks
• Carbonated beverages
• Gratuities
• Private transportation
• St.Peter’s Basilica Access and guided tour

The cultural itinerary for the guided tour of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, featuring skip-the-line entry, is crafted to enable visitors to explore the artistic wonders of these remarkable sites in approximately two and a half hours. This experience eliminates the hassle of enduring lengthy and tiring lines. With our guided tour, participants benefit from priority access, led by an expert guide who is trained and certified in historical and artistic fields.

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