Why choose this Rome tour ?

First, enjoy the luxury of skip-the-line tickets and bypass the stressful queues. Enter the Vatican and start your tour with a visit to the Vatican Museum, a true spectacle for everyone who visits. Your tour itinerary through the museum is specialized to focus on the most important parts of the site.

Next, you will visit the Sistine Chapel. Once inside you will get to marvel at this glorious place, not to mention, see in the flesh, Michelangelo’s masterpiece depicting the last judgement, on the ceiling. This is a true sight to behold.

Finish your tour in front of the Basilica of St. Peter, the biggest church in the world. Our guide will give You an introduction about the Basilica and you are free to stay inside all the time you want.



Make the most of your Rome adventure

What makes Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica Tour a unique experience ?

– Skip the line to get inside Vatican Museums directly
– Discover the Treasures of the Vatican Museums with a professional Art Historian.
– Explore one of the most important collection of masterpieces and artifacts of all the world.

– Discover the Sistine Chapel.
– Admire the paintings of the genius Michaelangelo.
– Know all the details and secrets of the most important paintings of the Vatican City.

– Discover the Biggest church of the World.
– Admire the bronze Baldachin of St. Peter
– See the Throne of St. Peter
– Explore the Pietà of Michelangelo

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State
  • Please cover between your shoulders and knees to be allowed inside the Vatican
  • Please note that St. Peter’s Basilica can be closed last minute for private services
  • Our guide will Explain all the information about St. Peter’s Basilica outside.
  • After the Guided tour you can stay more time inside St. Peter’s Basilica
  • All Tours run on time, Please arrive to the meeting point early.
  • Wheelchairs and strollers are not allowed
  • VIP Group Tours are small group of Max 20 visitors
  • Tours starting after 15:30 will not visit St. Peter’s Basilica but Raphael Rooms instead
  • This tour does not include climbing the Dome
  • For information or assistance to reach the meeting point please contact us directly on our phone number
  • We Highly recommend to avoid street vendors around the Vatican Area as they may give you incorrect information
  • Please don’t go directly to The Vatican Museums Entrance without our Guide
  • St. Peter’s Basilica tour is not Guaranteed
  • Please arrive at least 15 minutes before Tour Start Time
  • Security Controls and Tickets scanning can require up to 30 minutes before getting inside
  • Pets and service dogs are not allowed
  • Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • VIP Italian Group Tour
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    Skip the lines & Enjoy a Guided Tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica. VIP Tour max 20 Persons
    Live Italian Tour Guide: Tour starting from 14:30 will not visit St. Peter’s Basilica but Raphael Rooms.
    Please arrive 15 minutes earlier
    Passport required: A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State

    Duration: 3 hours
  • VIP French Group Tour
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    Skip the lines & Enjoy a Guided Tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica. VIP Tour max 20 Persons
    Live French Tour Guide: Tour starting from 14:30 will not visit St. Peter’s Basilica but Raphael Rooms.
    Please arrive 15 minutes earlier
    Passport required: A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State
    Duration: 3 hours
  • VIP Spanish Group Tour
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    Skip the lines & Enjoy a Guided Tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica. VIP Tour max 20 Persons
    Live Spanish Guide: Tour starting from 14:30 will not visit St. Peter’s Basilica but Raphael Rooms.
    Please arrive 15 minutes earlier
    Passport required: A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State

    Duration: 3 hours
  • TOP VIP Vatican Tour
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    TOP VIP max 12 visitors. Skip the lines & Enjoy a Guided Tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica
    TOP VIP Vatican Tour : TOP VIP Vatican Tour of max 12 visitors group.
    Passport required: A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State

    Duration: 3 hours
  • VIP English Group Tour
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    Skip the lines & Enjoy a Guided Tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica. VIP Tour max 20 Persons
    Live English Guide. : Tour starting from 14:30 will not visit St. Peter’s Basilica but Raphael Rooms.
    Please arrive 15 minutes earlier
    Passport required: A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State
    Duration: 3 hours
  • VIP German Group Tour
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    Skip the lines & Enjoy a Guided Tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica. VIP Tour max 20 Persons
    Live German Tour Guide: Tour starting from 14:30 will not visit St. Peter’s Basilica but Raphael Rooms.
    Please arrive 15 minutes earlier
    Passport required: A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State
    Duration: 3 hours

Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour
  • If St. Peter’s Basilica is closed, Rafael Rooms will be visited instead
  • St. Peter’s Basilica or Rafael Rooms Tour
  • Skip the Line VIP Tickets

Not Included

  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Tours starting after 15:30 will not visit St. Peter’s Basilica
  • St. Peter’s Basilica is subject to last minute closure

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Special Instructions:

    – A copy of your Passport, ID or Driving license is required to visit the Vatican State
    – Our Guide will be waiting for you holding a sign that says ” Smart Ways ”
    – Meeting point is Viale Vaticano 100, Rome, at the top of the stairs near to Caffè Vaticano across the road from Vatican Museums Entrance.
    – Tour runs on time, Please arrive to the meeting point 15 MINUTES EARLY.
    – A dress code is required to enter places of worship. No short shorts or sleeveless tops allowed.
    – You will have a free time to visit the St. peter’s Basilica after our guide introduction.
    – St. Peter’s Basilica is a Place of Devotion and can be closed without any notice.
    – Entry tickets will be delivered by the guide the day of the event.
    – St. Peter’s Basilica tour is not Guaranteed.
    – Tours starting after 15:30 will not visit St. Peter’s Basilica
    – All visitors are required to undergo airport-style metal detector screenings, which may necessitate a few minutes of patience.

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Smart Ways 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 10 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.