Raphael’s Rooms (Stanze di Raffaello) Attractions & Things to do

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.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Enter the Sistine Chapel at the most peaceful time of day to enjoy Michelangelo’s masterpiece in serenity and embark on a thorough guided tour of the Vatican Museums, ending at the awe-inspiring St. Peter's Basilica. There's no better way to see the highlights of the Vatican without the crowds that descend upon the galleries later in the day. Not a morning person? Book the Afternoon Vatican Museums Tour with Sistine Chapel for a relaxed afternoon visit after the crowds have left for the day.
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Make the most of your time in Rome and avoid wasting time in long lines with skip-the-line ticket to the Vatican Museums. Navigate your way to the Vatican and pass through security with an escorted entrance.
Once inside, feel free to roam around the museums at your own pace. Admire masterpieces by Renaissance masters in the museums and proceed in the Sistine Chapel.
Or you can choose the option with a guide for a deeper experience
Come to the meeting point in Via Veniero 5 to redeem your tickets
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Our Complete Vatican Tour gives you the best of the museum's collections and an in-depth understanding of the art, architecture, and history contained within the Vatican and the Sistine Chapel. The specially curated itinerary ensures that you see the most famous attractions as well as lesser-known gems in just over 3 hours. With skip-the-line tickets to both the Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica there is no quicker or more accessible way to see the best of the Vatican.

Prefer a laid-back afternoon experience? Book the Vatican Museums Tour with Sistine Chapel at 4 pm or 4:15 pm for a relaxed visit after the crowds have left for the day (St. Peter's Basilica not included).
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This self-guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel is ideal for independent travelers who want to explore at their own pace while avoiding long lines. Skip-the-Line access lets you enter the museum without delay, and with the Audio Guide, you'll gain detailed insights into the museum's vast collection, from ancient Egyptian sculptures to Renaissance masterpieces.

Discover the rich history and significance behind these treasures, and take your time admiring the wonders of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel.

Duration: 3 hours.

This no-wait access Vatican Museums tour includes all the must-see places of the Vatican Museums such as the Raphael's Rooms, the Gallery of the Maps, the Gallery of the Tapestry and the famous Sistine Chapel with Michelangelo's 'Last Judgement' and 'the Creation of Adam'. Explore the inside of St. Peter’s Basilica. Marvel at the incredible mosaics, Michelangelo’s Pietà, and Bernini’s Baldachin in all their glory.
Duration: 3 hours.

We are proud to offer one of the most comprehensive 3 hour Semi Private Vatican Highlights Tour available, all with skip the line access and a group maximum of 10 people.
Cover all the must-sees of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, Rooms of Raphael, and the Old Papal Apartments.
Your professional English speaking guide will lead you through the largest collection in the world and show you the most impressive works of art of Caravaggio, Michelangelo, Raphael and many others. Included in this tour are such wonders as the Gallery of the Maps, the Gallery of the Tapestries, the Gallery of the Candelabra, the Belvedere Torso, Laocoön, and the Greek Cross Room.
Learn all about Michelangelo’s masterpiece in the Sistine Chapel.
The Vatican is cloaked with majesty and mystery, the best way to explore the wonders of the Vatican is with our Vatican experts.

Duration: 3 hours.

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.

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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.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Discover the figures, the technique and the meaning of the frescoes created in 4 years of Michelangelo's timeless passion on our Sistine Chapel tour. Find out more about Julius II, the pope who commissioned his works. Wander through Raphael's rooms as you let our expert guide reveal the mysteries and insights of the depicted characters. Discover how the church's admiration for art has led to such a vast collection of treasures in the Vatican Museums recovered from underground after years of neglect.

** Please note that the Raphael Rooms are part of this 3-hour itinerary but on days due to crowding, timing and direction flows of crowd traffic dictated by the Vatican Museum staff on the day, we may not be able to make this stop within the designated time frame. If the Raphael Rooms are an absolute must for you to see, we suggest you book one of our longer group tours: the Early Vatican Tour or the VIP Vatican Tour where the Raphael Rooms will be covered.**
Duration: 3 hours.

Skip the long lines and embark on a captivating journey through the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and Raphael’s Rooms, all with the help of a dedicated local guide. Skip the crowds and take in the stunning art, ancient history, and remarkable architecture as your guide reveals the secrets behind these iconic spaces. Visit the Belvedere Courtyard, the Pinecone Courtyard, and the Sistine Chapel—each with fascinating insights about the legends that shaped them.

Learn about Michelangelo’s masterpieces and discover the untold stories of Raphael and his contemporaries. Your guide will also show you the unique chimney used for the papal elections, where the black and white smoke is traditionally released.

Perfect for those wanting a rich historical experience, you’ll leave this tour with a deeper understanding of the Vatican’s incredible legacy. Explore the stories of the famous artists and secret traditions, leaving with unforgettable memories.
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Experience the Vatican like never before on this 2.5-hour tour, led by an expert guide who brings history to life with fascinating stories you won’t hear elsewhere.
Join a small, exclusive group of 10 or fewer for an immersive journey through the Vatican Museums, skipping long lines with priority no-wait access, the fastest way in.
Marvel at the Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo’s frescoes—including The Creation of Adam and The Last Judgment—adorn the ceiling and walls in a breathtaking display of Renaissance art.
Explore the Raphael’s Rooms, featuring the iconic School of Athens, a masterpiece of High Renaissance art and philosophy.
Your tour also includes the Gallery of Maps, Tapestries, and Candelabra, showcasing treasures from the Vatican’s rich artistic legacy.
For a less crowded experience, opt for first access at 8:00 AM or 8:30 AM to enjoy the Museums in peace before the crowds arrive.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

A Smooth & Enriching Cultural Adventure!

Planning a visit to Vatican City? Make the most of your time with skip-the-line access to the world-renowned Vatican Museums!

This fast-track ticket lets you breeze past the long queues and dive straight into an awe-inspiring journey through history, art, and culture—stress-free and hassle-free!

Why Choose Skip-the-Line Vatican Tickets?

‍♂️ No Waiting, More Exploring – Say goodbye to long lines and hello to more time admiring world-famous masterpieces.

⚡ Exclusive Fast-Track Entry – Get ahead of the crowds and immerse yourself in Renaissance wonders at your own pace.

A Must for Art & History Lovers – Whether you're an art enthusiast or a curious traveler, this experience offers a deep and relaxed dive into Vatican City's cultural gems.

✨ Skip the line and step into centuries of art and history! Secure your ticket now and make your Vatican Museums visit effortless, enriching, and truly unforgettable! ️️

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Skip the line for fast-track entry to the world-famous Vatican Museums complex, comprised of Galleries boasting an impressive array of artwork and masterpieces.
During your visit, you'll have the opportunity to witness one of the world's most exquisite collections of sculptures, carvings, frescoes, and paintings. Take a leisurely stroll through some of the most captivating rooms, including the Gallery of Tapestries and the Gallery of Maps. Be stunned by Michelangelo's masterpiece inside the Sistine Chapel.
Finally, venture into the splendid St. Peter's Church, home to the renowned Baldachin by Bernini. You will also have the privilege of admiring Michelangelo's incredible sculpture, "La Pietà."

Don't miss the exceptional chance to elevate your experience with our RENAISSANCE or DOME Options. These options offer you a unique opportunity to explore the exquisite and fine Raphael Rooms or ascend St. Peter's Dome, where you'll be treated to a breathtaking panoramic view of the city.
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The Express Access to Sistine Chapel in Rome, in a small group of 6 participants is a perfect 2 hours tour that will allow you to visit the Sistine Chapel and Raphael rooms in the early morning. With your expert local guide, you will have direct access into the Sistine Chapel with no waiting in lines to fully absorb the beauty of Michelangelo's masterpiece prior to large tourist groups arriving! Your guide will then take you to the Raphael rooms for an intimate experience with these fresco masterpieces. Our small group size of maximum 6 people creates a friendly environment where you can interact with your knowledgeable guide, and enjoy the peace of an almost-empty museum. Your guide will then lead you back to the Museums' galleries, where you will be given information on how to enjoy the rest of your time inside the wonderful Vatican Museums.
Duration: 2 hours.

Discover the figures, the technique and the meaning of the frescoes created in 4 years of Michelangelo's timeless passion on our Sistine Chapel tour. Find out more about Julius II, the pope who commissioned his works. Wander through Raphael's rooms as you let our expert guide reveal the mysteries and insights of the depicted characters. Discover how the church's admiration for art has led to such a vast collection of treasures in the Vatican Museums recovered from underground after years of neglect. Skip the queues and find yourself inside St Peter's Basilica where you will be able to contemplate the long history of Christian faith and be moved by Michelangelo's world famous sculpture, Pietà.
Duration: 5 hours.

Visiting the Vatican Museums (one of the busiest museums in the world) can be an overwhelming experience, where hordes of tourists are everywhere, the guides trying to get their groups to the next gallery as fast as possible and where the Sistine Chapel is usually shoulder to shoulder packed, you probably will not be able the see the mosaic work beneath your feet. This is why we have organized this early entry tour; where you enter the Vatican as early as possible and will have a certified tour guide accompanying and guiding you every step of the way.
Duration: 2 hours.

Enjoy the of skip-the-line tickets and bypass the stressful queues
discover Vatican Museums and Explore the vastest collection of artifacts housed inside visit the Sistine Chapel and see the paintings of Michelangelo. Explore the Rooms of Rafael and see the School of Athens walk between the most famous painting housed inside the Pinacoteca Vaticana (Vatican Gallery of Pictures)
Duration: 3 hours 5 minutes.

A more unique way to visit the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel is after hours tour: entering the Vatican Museums in the evening when most of the crowds have left.

With VIP after hours access to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel to enjoy a quieter evening exploring the incredible art with a local guide. A highlights of its many galleries including but not limited to the Gallery of Maps, Gallery of Tapestries, Raphael’s rooms and the Gallery of the Candelabra.

At the end of the tour a quiet time in the Sistine Chapel will be unforgettable after hearing your guide's stories of its creation.
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This Exclusive Vatican Evening Small Group Tour will give you an After Hours experience of one of the most popular tourist attractions in the world. Avoid the summer heat, long lines and crowded noisy hallways and allow yourself to appreciate and experience the Vatican and Sistine Chapel to their fullest potential. Our 2.5 hour experience includes skip-the-line access and is limited to a maximum of 6 people per tour for a more intimate experience, and a chance for you to interact with your expert guide and have closer access to sites.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Visit the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and Saint Peter’s Basilica in the company of a local, expert guide on this great 3-hour private tour.  With skip-the-line access you miss the queues and have more time to see the impressive artworks like Raphael’s famous masterpieces, the Parnassus and The School of Athens, the marvelous frescoes by Michelangelo, Botticelli and other Renaissance painters.

As this is a private tour you go at your own pace and gain access to some of the smaller rooms not available to the large groups. 
Duration: 3 hours.

A VIP evening access with limited availability on summer weekends only with an intimate and private opportunity to explore the Vatican when other groups and tourists have left the Museums already.

A remarkable visit of masterpieces of the Vatican Museums, without the usual rush of the big groups; listen to detailed and personalized commentary of a local certified guide and roam through Renaissance-era masterworks, from the Raphael Rooms to the Sistine Chapel.
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The Museums are housed in the Historical Papal Palace, where such artists as Michelangelo and Raphael lived and worked, inspired by the classical art collection.
We have the chance to visit the Gallery of Statues and Cabinet of Masks exclusively for you with a special ticket, far from the crowd. Along the awesome Upper Galleries we see: grand tapestries woven in the Renaissance for the Sistine Chapel; maps of the regions of Italy masterfully painted on the walls in the 16 th century. We see the Raphael Rooms, the halls frescoed by the artist and his workshop in the private apartment of Pope Giulius II. We reach The Sistine Chapel, inside is the masterpiece of Michelangelo: the Last Judgment.
From here we will go to Saint Peter Basilica, built above the tomb of Saint Peter first Pope in history. The most important artists in history worked in the largest church in the world. The skip the line tickets will be paied in cash at the guide. Let's go!
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This is a super 3-hour tour of the Vatican designed specially to appeal to families.  You will see the wonderful artwork displayed in the Vatican museums, including Raphael’s Rooms and the Gallery of Maps and of course see Michelangelo’s frescoes in the Sistine Chapel.  With skip-the-line access the kids won’t be bored waiting in the long queues and we are positive this interactive tour will ensure that all the family enjoy the Vatican.
Duration: 3 hours.

A Vatican Museums tour offers a remarkable journey through art, history, and spirituality. Explore the museums' vast collection of masterpieces, including iconic works by Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci, and Caravaggio, as well as ancient sculptures, Renaissance paintings, and exquisite tapestries.
The highlight of the visit is the world-famous Sistine Chapel, renowned for Michelangelo’s breathtaking "Creation of Adam" and other stunning frescoes by Renaissance masters. This sacred space is a must-see for anyone fascinated by Renaissance art and religious history.The tour continues with a visit to St. Peter’s Basilica, one of the largest and most beautiful churches in the world. Inside, you’ll encounter Michelangelo’s "Pietà", along with stunning works by Bernini and other master artists. The basilica’s grand architecture and peaceful atmosphere create a truly profound experience.
Duration: 3 hours.

If you want to really appreciate the wonderful artworks of the Vatican this tour is for you. 

On this special extended tour , our expert English-Speaking guide will ensure you see the highlights that this treasure chest has to offer; the Vatican Art Gallery, the Sistine Chapel, St’ Peter’s Basilica and St. Peter’s Square.

Not only will you see the highlights;  all on the normal tour itinerary, you will see so much more besides!
Duration: 6 hours.

Enter a world of Renaissance art and intrigue on a 2 hour tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. Using a skip-the-line ticket, you’ll avoid the long general entrance line to discover the art and architecture straight away. See works by Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci;  admire the artwork of the Sistine Chapel


Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes.

Experience the Vatican like never before! Visit the Vatican by accessing skip-the-line tickets, enjoying the freedom to explore at your own pace for as long as you want.

Why Choose Our Entry Pass?

By booking Vatican tickets with us, you receive e-tickets directly to your email and WhatsApp, allowing you to skip the long ticket lines. Avoid the hassle of purchasing tickets on-site and follow the security line. After a quick security check, you're ready to begin your journey at the Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel.

Tour Highlights

• Save hours with skip-the-line tickets to the Vatican Museums.
• Enjoy entry to the Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel with a single pass.
• Explore the museum galleries and chapel at your own pace
• Receive your tickets via email and WhatsApp for a seamless experience.

Duration: 3 hours.

A more unique way to visit the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel is after hours tour: entering the Vatican Museums in the evening when most of the crowds have left.

With VIP after hours access to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel to enjoy a quieter evening exploring the incredible art with a local guide. A highlights of its many galleries including but not limited to the Gallery of Maps, Gallery of Tapestries, Raphael’s rooms and the Gallery of the Candelabra.

At the end of the tour a quiet time in the Sistine Chapel will be unforgettable after hearing your guide's stories of its creation.

After the tour the guide will accompany the group to an Italian restaurant where full Italian dinner including but not limited to Antipasto, Secondo, Contorno, Frutta, Dolce and Digestivo will be served.
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Get picked up from your cruise ship to spend a full day in Rome and visit the most beautiful gems of the city with your own private guide. By the end of the day, you will return to your ship with memories for a lifetime.
Duration: 7 hours.

Join on this 2 day tour with your own private guide.  Day one you walk around Rome and see some of the city’s highlights; the Coliseum (including the inside) the Roman Forum, Il Vottoriano, Piazza Venezia, the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and Piazza Navona.  Day two you visit Vatican City to see the Sistine Chapel (all entrance fees included).
Duration: 2 days.

Skip the long lines at the Vatican by taking this private, 3-hour tour. With your local guide, visit the Sistine Chapel, the Vatican Museums, and other famous sites. See some of the most precious artwork in the world as your guide shares the history and stories of these locations.
Duration: 3 hours.

Discover the treasures of the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel and St Peter’s Basilica on this in-depth group tour. In the company of an expert guide, you’ll learn about the history of the Vatican and the geniuses of the Renaissance, including Michelangelo, Raphael and Leonardo Da Vinci. Highlights include the masterpieces of the often overlooked Pinacoteca (“Picture Gallery”), famous statues such as “Laocoon” and the "Apollo del Belvedere" and the sublime ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.


Duration: 5 hours.

This fascinating half-day tour incorporates the Vatican City’s most famous attractions, including the collection of Ancient Roman and Greek statues, Raphael’s Rooms, the Galleries of Tapestries and Maps, the Sistine Chapel, Saint Peter’s Basilica and Square and much more! Led by an expert guide, this tour includes pre-booked tickets ensuring you’ll avoid the queues before exploring the treasures of the Vatican.
Duration: 3 hours.

Discover the highlights of Rome on a 2-hour guided tour featuring the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and the Raphael Rooms. Let your knowledgeable guide provide valuable insights as you navigate through the impressive array of art in one of the world's most exquisite collections. With a small group size, this tour ensures an intimate experience, available at both 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM, allowing you to explore these renowned attractions in the morning light.


Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

* Skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
* Comprehensive audio guide available in 10 languages
* Explore the vast art collection from ancient to contemporary
* Marvel at the world-famous Raphael Rooms and the iconic Sistine Chapel
Duration: 4 hours.

Exclusive Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel Guided Tour | Skip-the-Line
Take in the magnificence of the artworks held at the Vatican with an art historian guiding you through its history and significance.
On this tour, you'll discover the treasures hosted by one of the world's largest and most visited museums, admiring the significant representatives of the Italian art such as Leonardo, Perugino, Beato Angelico, Raffaello, and incredible masterpieces like the "Last Judgment" by Michelangelo. Art history tour of the splendid Vatican Museums See highlights of the sprawling collection with a knowledgeable guide. Learn about the artists and their patrons through live audio headset commentary; walk beneath the sacred ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and Beat the crowds with skip-the-line access.


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Are you looking for a day tour to see Rome's highlights in a fun but in-depth way? Join us on our Rome in a Day tour and maximise your time, as we offer you an amazing overview of the Ancient City & the Vatican City. Our comprehensive private itinerary is specially designed for travellers on a tight schedule, allowing you to see all the highlights in double-quick time: admire the epic grandeur of the Colosseum and follow in the footsteps of Julius Caesar in the Roman Forum; enjoy skip-the-lines access to the Vatican Museums and gaze up at Michelangelo’s masterpieces of Renaissance art in the Sistine Chapel and vast St. Peter’s Basilica. Finish your day in the atmospheric piazzas of Rome’s historical center, admiring awe-inspiring monuments like the Trevi fountain, Piazza Navona, the Pantheon and Spanish Steps along the way. Join us on this whirlwind journey through more than 2,000 years of history, and experience all the magic that Rome has to offer.
Duration: 7 hours.

Want to visit the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel on your own, but still have benefit of skipping the long entrance lines? Try these easy escorted tickets.

You will make your way to our meeting point where your ticket escort will be waiting to take you inside. You will enter using the fastest possible entrance. Get expert advice for how to make the most of your time inside the museums before setting off to explore on your own.

All Vatican tickets are timed entrance and specifically for the date you booked. Change of plans? You can request as many changes of date or time as you like or a full refund up to just 24 hours before your travel date.

Please note that your booking voucher is not valid for entry to the Vatican Museums! You must bring your voucher to the meeting point to enjoy your escorted Skip the Line entrance and receive your valid entrance ticket.
Duration: 3 hours.

Wednesday's are a wonder - and the best day to experience the Vatican Museums in all their glory! Since St Peter's Basilica is closed for the Papal Audience on Wednesday mornings, the museums are far emptier than on other days of the week. This, coupled with early morning access, gives you the ultimate advantage of seeing the museums with the fewest crowds possible! Explore the vast Vatican Museums with your expert guide and see incredible works from famous Renaissance masters such as Raphael, Caravaggio, Leonardo and Giotto. Stroll through the charming Pinecone Courtyard & Octagonal Courtyard as you hear stories and anecdotes from your guide. Then, behold Michelangelo's greatest masterpiece - the Sistine Chapel, all before the crowds pile in! This tour is offered in a small group of maximum 6 people so you can interact directly with your guide and ask all the questions you like!
Duration: 3 hours.

This is a superb half-day tour to see the Vatican in the company of a top-rated and very knowledgeable guide.

With skip-the-line access you by-pass the waiting lines of tourists and head directly inside to see Ancient Roman and Greek statues,  Raphael’s Rooms, the Galleries of Tapestries and Maps, the Sistine Chapel, to name a few.

This is one of the most comprehensive tours of the Vatican highlights and we ensure you won’t miss any of the “must-see” treasures that make this such a special place.
Duration: 3 hours.

Explore the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with skip-the-line access. See Michelangelo's masterpieces, including the famous Sistine Chapel ceiling and 'The Last Judgment'. Discover Roman and Etruscan collections, Raphael’s rooms, and artwork by Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, and more.

Duration: 3 hours.

Escape the large tour groups and discover the Vatican's treasures in a more intimate setting. Our semi-private tours, capped at 6 participants, offer a more relaxed and engaging atmosphere, fostering a deeper appreciation for the art and history.

* Reserved Timed Entrance: Bypass the long queues and enter the Vatican Museums with reserved timed entrance, maximizing your valuable time.

* Vatican Museums Exploration: Discover the vast and impressive collections of the Vatican Museums, including masterpieces from various periods and cultures. Your guide will highlight key works and provide context and historical background.

* The Raphael Rooms – Marvel at the frescoed apartments of Pope Julius II, adorned by Raphael and his workshop. Highlights include The School of Athens, celebrating classical philosophy.

* Sistine Chapel Masterpiece: Marvel at Michelangelo's breathtaking frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, including the iconic "Creation of Adam" and "The Last Judgment,".
Duration: 3 hours.

Enjoy the of skip-the-line tickets and bypass the stressful queues.

Discover Vatican Museums and Explore the vastest collection of Artifacts housed inside.
Visit the Sistine Chapel and see the paintings of Michelangelo. Explore the Rooms of Rafael and see the School of Athens.

Walk between the most famous painting housed inside the Pinacoteca Vaticana (Vatican Gallery of Pictures).

You can spend the entire day inside the Vatican City State to discover all the museums and attractions inside on your own pace.
Duration: 3 hours 5 minutes.

Join this visit to see the highlights of the Vatican: Raphael’s Rooms;  the Gallery of Maps; the Gallery of Tapestries; collections of Ancient Roman and Greek statues and of course the famous Sistine Chapel with Michelangelo frescos.

This is a wonderful, comprehensive half-day tour with a top-rated and very knowledgeable guide.

Duration: 3 hours.

Private entry at the Vatican is always a special experience. Even our seasoned guides who have seen it countless times appreciate the opportunity to admire art in this setting. You may be surprised to learn that the Vatican oversees over 6 million visitors each year, so entering alone can soon prove to be an overwhelming and painful ordeal.
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We recommend reserving this private tour with us to customize your experience for you and you family. We promise that this family/child-friendly setting will satisfy ever member of your group (our guides are known to keep the little ones intrigued!) Should we also mention Michelangelo’s frescoed ceilings of the Sistine Chapel?? This beautiful masterpiece needs no introduction.

No line = no stress! (not to mention that you get to steer clear of the sun and unbearable heat during the summer months!)
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We offer two time slots for this private tour experience (morning or afternoon). Have your pick!
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