Vatican Sistine Chapel Direct Access Tickets And Optional Guided Tour
Skip-the-Line Group Tour of the Vatican, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica
A holiday in Rome without visiting the Vatican is like a day at the beach without swimming in the sea. See the best of the Vatican museums and gain direct entrance with skip-the-line access to the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica, while our excellent guides entertain you with stories that go with each masterpiece.
This budget-friendly tour is the best value for money for travelers that are interested in 1) seeing the museum’s highlights 2) meeting a new friend or two through your group and 3) skipping the lines (trust us, with over 6 million tourist spilling into the museum every year, you'll want it!)
Disclaimer: you will be entering the Vatican museum during one of the busiest times of the day. While the tour provides skip-the-line access, the crowds in the museum vary from day to day and some delay with security can be expected (it would be misleading for other tour operators to not tell you this!)
Skip the Line: Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel + Optional Basilica
Effortless and swift, our Skip-the-Line tours and tickets provide timed-entry access to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. Simply meet us near the entrance to redeem your tickets and receive expert advice. Alternatively, join your guide for a once-in-a-lifetime journey through some of the world’s finest art. For a more intimate experience, upgrade to our small group tour (max 10 guests) or indulge in First Access to be among the day's first visitors. Just here for the Sistine Chapel? Choose our 1.5-hour First Access Express tour to beat the crowds! Want direct access to St. Peter’s Basilica? Select a tour option that includes the Basilica and skip the outside security lines before exploring inside at your leisure.
Important: St. Peter's Basilica is not included in all tour options. If you wish to visit the Basilica as part of your experience, please ensure you select an option where it is explicitly listed as included.
Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel Tour and Basilica Access
Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel tour with an expert friendly guide in a small group.
Take advantage of your skip-the-line tickets and maximize your time inside this magnificent Vatican Museums. Your guide will lead you through the amazing galleries housing one of the most important art collections of the world. Art and history will be brought back to life and you will learn many stories & anecdotes through the headsets so you do not miss any words of the hidden artworks.
During your tour you will discover the Galleries of the Maps, Tapestries and Candelabra and the masterpiece of Michelangelo: The Sistine Chapel. At the end of your tour, enter the Basilica with our skip the line access (if option selected).
You will learn about the Renaissance painters: Michelangelo & Raphael and their rivalry throughout their lives.
Note: we do not give access to the Basilica on closing days set by the Vatican.
Skip the Line Vatican, Sistine Chapel and Basilica Guided Tour
Skip the line, avoid the long queues and explore the Vatican's exceptional collections and the magnificent Sistine Chapel with an expert guide in an intimate group. This extensive and exclusive tour is designed for those eager to experience everything the Vatican has to offer.
The Vatican Museums are home to an expansive array of art, featuring stunning sculptures, frescoes, and architectural masterpieces that together form an unparalleled collection found nowhere else in the world.
Admire the incredible sculptures, tapestries, paintings, and architectural works of Renaissance masters such as Bramante, Bernini, Perugino, Botticelli, D’Antonio, Rosselli, Signorelli, Della Gatta, Ghirlandaio, Raphael, and of course Michelangelo.
-TOURS WITH ST.PETERS BASILICA LAST APPROXIMATELY 2.5 HOURS
-IF ST.PETER'S BASILICA IS CLOSED ON THE DAY OF YOUR VISIT THERE WILL BE AN EXTENDED TOUR OF THE VATICAN MUSEUMS
-TOURS NOT INCLUDING ST.PETERS BASILICA LAST APPROXIMATELY 2 HOURS
VIP Vatican, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica Guided Tour
Skip the line and immerse yourself in the Vatican's treasures with an expert guide and priority entrance in a small group. This exclusive tour includes the incredible collections and galleries of the Vatican museums and of course the awe inspiring Sistine Chapel. Designed for those who wish to explore and experience the full splendour of the Vatican City.
Wander through the Vatican Museums, an incredible array of masterpieces. The vast collection includes exquisite sculptures, mesmerising frescoes, and architectural wonders that together create a collection unmatched anywhere in the world.
Feast your eyes on breathtaking works by world renowned artists such as Bramante, Bernini, Perugino, Botticelli and of course Michelangelo.
-TOURS WITH ST.PETERS BASILICA LAST APPROXIMATELY 2.5 HOURS
-IF ST.PETER'S BASILICA IS CLOSED ON THE DAY OF YOUR VISIT THERE WILL BE AN EXTENDED TOUR OF THE VATICAN MUSEUMS
-TOURS NOT INCLUDING ST.PETERS BASILICA LAST APPROXIMATELY 2 HOURS
Skip the Line: Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel + Optional Basilica
Experience the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & Raphael’s Rooms – Without the Wait!
Embark on a timeless Skip-the-Line tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and Raphael’s Rooms. Opt for First Access with guided entry to St. Peter’s Basilica, where available.
Discover the highlights with an expert guide who brings history to life in an engaging way. Shared group tours are capped at 20 guests and include headsets for clear narration.
Looking for a more personalized experience? Choose our Small Group option (max. 10 guests) or upgrade to First Access to be among the day’s first visitors. Prefer to explore independently? Select our escorted ticket-only option to skip the lines while visiting at your own pace.
Important:
St. Peter’s Basilica access is separate from the Vatican Museums and only included in guided tour options where explicitly stated. If you choose an option with the Basilica included, access will be included and you will be free to explore on your own.
Skip the Line Vatican & Sistine Chapel Entrance Tickets
Once you book, we organize everything. Just show up at the office at the correct time and we’ll provide you with your ticket to skip the line and enter the Vatican Museums.
If you have limited time and are simply looking to avoid lines and explore the sites on your own, this Fast-Track Entrance ticket to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel is the perfect option for you.
The Vatican Museums public entrance is infamous for its incredibly long lines, which can be extremely frustrating especially if you have limited time. Thankfully, we have a solution! Our fast track tickets allow you to bypass the general admissions line and enter much quicker. This priority access ticket increases your time inside the Vatican by eliminating all the needless waiting around outside.
No Basilica Access
(A guide is only included If you have upgraded for a guided tour. The tour duration will be 2.5 hours including the Vatican & Sistine Chapel)
Vatican City: Skip-the-Line Tickets Museums with Sistine Chapel
The Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel are ultra-popular, but there's no reason to get stuck waiting around when you visit—this small-group tour saves precious time thanks to skip-the-line tickets. Journey through highlights such as the Belvedere and Pinecone Courtyards, the Gallery of Maps, and the Pio Clementino Museum—all while soaking in artistic masterpieces, stunning architecture, and ornate sculptures. As you explore, hear commentary and facts from your guide, and ask questions for even more insight.
Save yourself hours of queuing at one of Rome's busiest landmarksNavigate the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with a guide official.
Headsets available to better hear your guide's commentary
Small Group Vatican Museums Tour & Sistine Chapel – Max 10 people
Get ready for an exclusive and unforgettable experience at the Vatican! Our direct-access tour allows you to beat the crowds and discover the wonders of the Holy See in peace. With both early morning and afternoon start times, you'll be sure to be able to squeeze in a visit tot he Vatican state!
With the help of our expert local guide and an extra small group of maximum 10 travellers, you’ll enjoy priority access to the Vatican Museums jumping right past the ticketing line.
This means you'll get an up-close and personal view of the stunning art and architecture of the Vatican Galleries, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica without having to push through the masses. Trust us, you won't regret starting your day off with this tranquil and awe-inspiring adventure!
Fast Track Tickets: Sistine Chapel & Vatican Museums
Explore the Vatican Museums at your own pace with a skip-the-line entry ticket, giving you more time to admire the masterpieces and less time waiting in queues. This self-guided option is perfect for independent travelers who want the freedom to choose their own route and spend as much time as they like in each gallery.
Your ticket includes access to world-famous highlights such as the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and the Gallery of Maps, letting you dive into centuries of art, history, and culture.
Why choose this pass?
• Ultimate flexibility – tour on your own schedule
• Skip-the-line access – save valuable vacation time
• Ideal for art lovers and independent explorers
Small Group-Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel Guided Tour
To visit the highlights of Vatican City and skip-the-line tour of the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel. Join a knowledgeable license guide for a visit Vatican Museums one of the most impressive art collection of the world. After visit the collection of Vatican Museum then go for Sistine Chapel. When finished the Sistine Chapel then get the direct access to the St. Peter's Basilica (depends on the Vatican Authority).
Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel Skip-The-Line Ticket
1. Immediate Entry: Bypass long queues, allowing for quicker access to the attractions.
2. Cost-Effective: Ticket-only options can be more affordable compared to guided tours.
3. Flexibility: You can explore at your own pace without being tied to a group schedule.
4. Access to Key Sites: Entry to both the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel without the wait.
5. Self-Guided Experience: You can use audio guides or personal research to tailor your visit according to your interests.
6. Time Management: Plan your visit around your own schedule, choosing how long to spend at each exhibit.
These advantages make skip-the-line tickets a convenient choice for independent visitors looking to maximize their experience.
Private Vatican Tour-Museums Sistine Chapel and St.Peter's Church
Unique:Join us in an effortless & tailored 2.5 hours tour of Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel with priority access to St Peter's Basilica at the end of the tour
•Skip-the-line tickets are included!
•Private Tour: if you select this option tour will be only for your party!
•Smart and Modern tour: Accredited Vatican guides only and visual clues!
•Guaranteed departures! Daily at 9:20AM 11.:45 AM and evening tour at 4:20PM (evening tour won't include access to St.Peter's Basilica but nontherless it's our favorite tour due to reduced crowds inside Vatican Museums)
•Easy meeting point: Our office located in Via Germanico 67!
•Please note that Wednesday morning tour at 9.30 AM won't include access to St.Peter's Basilica due to Papal audience taking place on St.Peter's square.
•Please make sure to bring passports or drivers licences for every single participants
Secrets of the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Private Tour
Discover the secrets of the Roman Catholic Church and the Vatican on a private tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with an Expert Guide. Optional: private car transfers.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description of the options carefully as each option includes a different program.
3-hour: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
Enjoy a private tour of the rich collections of the Vatican Museums and see the famous Sistine Chapel.
4,5-hour: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & Transfers
Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 3-hour private tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel.
Enjoy an exclusive tour of the rich collections of the Vatican Museums and experience the breathtaking beauty of Sistine Chapel with a dedicated Private Guide who will reveal the history and mysteries of the Vatican. Book now to secure your tickets as the museum often sold out weeks in advance.
7-Days Wonder Italy Private Luxury All Inclusive from Rome
This 7-Days VIP Tour fits the very best of Italy into one week, beginning and ending in Rome. Ensure you see the essential landmarks of the Tuscany, Veneto and Campania regions, with free time to explore local culture at your own pace. All logistics, transport, and hotel stays are arranged, so you can leave the guidebook at home and focus on savoring Renaissance art, awe-inspiring churches, world-class wine, and mouthwatering Italian food.
• Experience Italy's famous art, culture, and food in just one week, from south to north
• Travel by coach through medieval towns, vineyards, olive groves, and great cities of Italy
• Skip-The-Line tickets included at the Vatican and St. Mark's Basilica
• Includes daily breakfast and several meals for a sampler of regional cuisine
Upgradable with Dedicated Licensed Tour Guides each visited Italian city.
Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience:
• Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers
• Welcoming by air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles
Vatican Museums or Colosseum Private Guided Tour Tickets Included
Private Tour for an intimate experience.
Enjoy Tickets and Dedicated Licensed Expert Local Tour Guide.
Options available:
• VATICAN GUIDED TOUR option with Private Tour Guide to Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St.Peter's Basilica.
Discover the Vatican Museums. Navigate the vast complex of rooms, artwork, and history with a Dedicated Expert Tour Guide.
• COLOSSEUM GUIDED TOUR option with Private Tour Guide to Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum.
Walk amongst the incredible ancient roman ruins a dedicated Friendly Expert Tour Guide tells you of the glory and the drama of the Roman Empire.
Christian Rome (Driver Only/Self Touring)
Rome is a city that is rich in history and has remained one of the most visited cities by Christians from around the globe. From Caesar and Pontius Pilate to St. Paul and the Apostles, visitors will find that our Christian Rome Tour allows them to walk in the footsteps of the Saints.
The Christian Rome Tour combines some of Rome’s most significant and incredible churches that have inspired pilgrims and visitors for centuries, with top historic sites, monuments, lively piazzas, and museums that you expect to see in the Eternal City for an exciting tour experience in Rome. Through this tour, you get the best of both worlds in one single day.
This is as Tour By Car with only an English Speaking Driver (it does NOT include Tour Guides or Walking Tours).
Italian laws permits only licensed tour guides to accompany guests on foot to sightsee. To comply with these strict laws, Driver will wait for you with the vehicle while you SELF TOUR.
Christian Rome Port Tour (Driver Only/Self Touring)
Rome is a city rich in history and it remained one of the most visited cities by Christians from around the globe. From Caesar and Pontius Pilate, to St. Paul and the Apostles, visitors will find that our Christian Rome Tour allows them to walk in the footsteps of the Saints.
The Christian Rome Tour combines some of Rome’s most significant and incredible churches that have inspired pilgrims and visitors for centuries, with top historic sites, monuments, lively piazzas, and museums that you expect to see in the Eternal City.
From the cruise port your tour will start with an easy and comfortable drive to Rome that will take approx 90 minutes. During this time, your private driver will point out various points of interest along the way and answer any questions that you may have about your day.
This is as Tour By Car with English Speaking Driver it does NOT include Tour Guides or Walking Tours Your driver is NOT a licensed tour guide.
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Private Walking Tour Vatican Museums or Colosseum
Three hours Private Tour for a full immersion and intimate experience
with an Expert Licensed Tour Guide.
Options available:
• Vatican Guided option with tour guide and SkipTheLine Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St.Peter's Basilica.
• Colosseum Guided option with tour guide visit inside Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum
• Walk amongst the incredible ancient roman ruins as our friendly expert licensed tour guide tells you of the glory and the drama of the Roman Empire.
• Discover the Vatican Museums. Navigate the vast complex of rooms, artwork, and history with an Expert Tour Guide.
Vatican Museums or Colosseum with Expert Tour Guide
Private Small Group of MAX 6 PEOPLE GUARANTEED! For an intimate experience.
Enjoy tickets and dedicated expert local tour guide.
Options availables:
• Vatican Guided option with tour guide and Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St.Peter's Basilica.
• Colosseum Guide option with tour guide and Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum
• Walk amongst the incredible ancient roman ruins as our friendly expert licensed tour guide tells you of the glory and the drama of the Roman Empire.
• Discover the Vatican Museums. Navigate the vast complex of rooms, artwork, and history with an Expert Tour Guide.