Why choose this Rome tour ?
* Exclusive Experience: Enjoy a semi-private tour, limited to just 10 participants, ensuring a more personalized and intimate experience.
* Vatican Museums Exploration:
** Dive deep into one of the world’s most renowned collections of art and artifacts.
** Navigate through a series of galleries and rooms, each teeming with historical wonders and unparalleled artistry.
* Sistine Chapel Serenity:
** Stand in awe beneath Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes.
** Relish the tranquility and grandeur of this sacred space, absorbing every intricate detail.
* St. Peter’s Basilica Overview:
** While the visit inside will not be guided, receive a detailed description outside from your expert guide, understanding its architectural brilliance and historical significance.
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What makes Small-Group Tour: Vatican, Sistine & St. Peter’s & Pickup a unique experience ?
Meeting point of the tour (to reach in case your hotel is not within our pickup service range)
Embark on an artistic self-guided tour to the Vatican Museums, an awe-inspiring expanse within the Vatican City. Established by Pope Julius II in the 16th century, this intricate maze is home to some of the world’s most revered art collections. From the divine frescoes of the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo to the ornate papal apartments adorned by Raphael, this journey offers a feast for the senses.
Note: While approaching the Sistine Chapel, we will provide information and insights. Remember, no guided information is allowed inside. Please respect the silence
Note: Explanation provided from outside. Following the information, guests will be given free time to explore the interior at their own pace.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour visits religious sites, and there is a dress code to be observed. Visitors must be dressed appropriately: no sleeveless blouses, no miniskirts, no shorts, and no hats are allowed.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible
- By purchasing this tour, the customer agrees to follow only the guide assigned to him/her. It is not permitted to add external guides to the group after the tour has been purchased. We inform our customers that, in such circumstances, access to the Vatican Museums will be granted only if escorted by the assigned guide and respective group. If one chooses to opt out, they will forfeit all rights to the tour and ticket, with no possibility of a refund.
- For the issuance of Vatican Museums tickets, providing a first name and surname is mandatory. Without this information, the ticket cannot be issued. Once the Vatican Museums ticket is issued, it is non-refundable. It is also mandatory to bring your passport on the day of the tour.
- Please note that the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica are active places of worship. Therefore, some areas may be subject to sudden closures without prior notice. We will not be held responsible for such closures.
- Please be aware that during the Jubilee Year, certain areas of the Vatican Museums may be inaccessible due to religious ceremonies. Additionally, entrance to St. Peter’s Basilica may also experience unannounced closures. These circumstances are beyond our control. Thank you for your understanding.
- Not recommended for people with limited mobility and wheelchair users
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Small-Group Tour: Vatican, Sistine & St. Peter’s & Pickup Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Professional guide
- Wireless audio headsets
- Semi-private experience in a group of max. 10 people
- Pickup service from centrally located hotels only (if the option is selected)
Not Included
- Optional gratuities
- Hotel drop-off
- Hotel pickup (if option is not selected)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Gray Line I Love Rome by Carrani 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 4.5 Stars based on 77 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
The meeting point is in Piazza Risorgimento, in the middle of the square, at Bar L’Ottagono.
Our emergency numbers are:
0039 06 474 2501 (6:30 AM – 8:00 PM 365 days)
0039 348 8112027 (Whatsapp only)
Please be at to the meeting point no later than 15 minutes before the start time
• Late arrivals will not be accommodated
• Please allow a short walk (200 meters) from the meeting point to Museums Entrance
• The emergency number provided is to be used during the departure (30 minutes before/after the scheduled departure time).
This tour visits religious sites, and there is a dress code to be observed. Visitors must be dressed appropriately: no sleeveless blouses, no miniskirts, no shorts, and no hats are allowed.
Option with Pick-up please call 24 hours before the tour starts to receive your pickup time and please be ready in your hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to assigned pickup time. Service available for hotel centrally located only. Pick up starting from 45mins approx before tour departure.
From August 6 2021, the entrance will only be granted if in possession of:
• COVID-19 green certification, issued after the administration of the first dose of vaccine, which is valid from the fifteenth day following until the date scheduled for the administration of the second dose (in case of a double-dose vaccine). The green certificate is in any case valid for nine months after completion of the vaccination cycle;
• Recovery from the Sars-CoV-2 infection (six months validity);
• Negative result of Sars-CoV-2 in a rapid molecular or antigenic test with a (48 hours validity);
When entering you must show this documentation and your ID for a proper check.
PLEASE NOTE: in lack of a Green Pass and a valid ID document, there will be no refund for any previously purchased tickets.