Why choose this Rome tour ?

Explore the art history of the Vatican Museums and St Peter’s Basilica in style on a private walking tour with an art expert – and skip the queues. Accompanied by your own private guide who specializes in art history, you’ll enjoy personalized attention on your special private tour of the Vatican Museums, without wasting time waiting in line.



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What makes Exclusive Private Tour:expert guiding on the art and history of All the Vatican a unique experience ?

Your fascinating private walking tour starts at the Vatican Museums, where you will take a journey of discovery to the Gallery of Maps, Raphael’s Rooms and Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel. Best of all, when you book your Vatican Museums Art History Walking Tour with your own private art historian, you can skip the line when you reach the Vatican Museums. There’s no need to waste time waiting in lines when you’re on vacation!

Next, you’ll visit St Peter’s Basilica to admire the famous artworks by Michelangelo and Bernini, where your private walking tour concludes. Please note that St Peter’s Basilica closes at 7 pm so the Vatican evening tours would not include this.

This in-depth private tour of the Vatican Museums and St Peter’s Basilica is hosted by an English-speaking guide specializing in art history.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Evening Tours: St Peter’s Basilica is closed during the evenings. As an alternative you will be offered an extended itinerary within the Vatican Museums, which still includes the Sistine Chapel and Raphael’s Rooms. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. If you would prefer that St Peter’s Basilica and Square are included, please select the Morning or Afternoon Tours as your travel date


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

Exclusive Private Tour:expert guiding on the art and history of All the Vatican Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Private tour
  • All tickets
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

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Special Instructions:

    • Visitors must pass through metal detectors at the security check point. Please expect to wait 20-30 minutes to clear security. A dress code is required to enter the Vatican Museums and knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. This dress code is strictly enforced and you will be refused entry if you fail to comply with requirements.
    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
    • Evening Tours: Please note that St Peter’s Basilica is closed during the evenings. As an alternative you will be offered an extended itinerary within the Vatican Museums, which still includes the Sistine Chapel and Raphael’s Rooms. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. If you would prefer that St Peter’s Basilica and Square are included, please select the Morning or Afternoon Tours as your travel date.

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by ARTSTUR Ltd.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 68 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.