Skip the Line Vatican & Sistine Chapel Entrance Tickets

Once you book, we organize everything. Just show up at the Maya Tours office (VIA GERMANICO, 16) 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 and St.Peters Basilica)

Office Meeting Point, collect your tickets

(If you have upgraded for a guided tour, the guide will take you from here)

Once you enter pass the security check and your voucher is exchanged for your ticket, you will be free inside the Vatican Museums until closing time.

(If you have upgraded for a guided tour the duration will be 2.5 hours including the Vatican, Sistine Chapel and St.Peters Basilica)

At the end of the Vatican Museums is the Sistine Chapel, you will be able to enter at your convenience.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Reservations have strict timing. To join the tour, you are required to be at the meeting point for check-in at least 15 minutes prior to your tour departure time.
• If you arrive late for the meeting time, it will not be possible to join the group or reschedule, unless you pay for the activity again. As per “No Show” rules you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Knees & Shoulders MUST be covered for both men & women to enter the Sistine Chapel!
• All visitors must pass through the monument/attraction security check please allow at least 20 minutes to clear security.
• Please be aware that large bags/backpacks/suitcases are not permitted in the monument/ attraction. Only very small bags are allowed. Please do not bring these items with you on the day of your tour as there are no cloakrooms at the monument.
• Students booking a reduced ticket must have a photo ID, you must bring a photo ID to be allowed into the monument.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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• Upgrade for guided tour includes the Vatican, Sistine Chapel and St.Peters Basilica, duration 2.5hrs
• GUARANTEED TO SKIP THE LONG LINES
• SKIP THE LINE AND EXPLORE AT YOUR OWN LEISURE
• THE VATICAN MUSEUMS & SISTINE CHAPEL TICKET ONLY

• LOCATION PICK UP & DROP OFF
• LIVE GUIDE OR GUIDED TOUR
• FOOD & DRINK
• Access to St.Peter’s Basilica

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Ticket includes: The Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

The tour reservations have strict timing. To join the tour, you are required to be at the meeting point for check-in at least 15 minutes prior to your tour departure time.

If you arrive late for the meeting time, it will not be possible to join the group or reschedule, unless you pay for the activity again. As per “No Show” rules you will not be entitled to a refund.

Knees & Shoulders MUST be covered for both men & women to enter the Sistine Chapel!

Please note that on the day of your visit certain areas of the monument/attraction can be closed due to either religious events and national holidays.

Please be advised capacity regulations and security may delay the tour departure
This could also influence the smooth running of the tour especially on national holidays and events.

Cancellations, changes or issues due to weather, security and events held by the monument are beyond our control and are directly decided by their administration team. These issues will be reviewed by us and dealt with on an individual basis but are the responsibility of the monument.

All visitors must pass through the monument/attraction security check please allow at least 20 minutes to clear security.

The exact timings and reservations can vary, dependent on the monument/attraction’s administration offices availability and decisions on the booking day and can be subject to last minute changes. Departure time can differ up to 20 minutes from your selected time.

Please be aware that large bags/backpacks/suitcases are not permitted in the monument/ attraction. Only very small bags are allowed. Please do not bring these items with you on the day of your tour as there are no cloakrooms at the monument.

Students booking a reduced ticket must have a photo ID, you must bring a photo ID to be allowed into the monument.

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by Maya Tours.
• 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 Stars based on 637 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.