Uncover the prestigious and historic beauties that live within the Vatican on this semi-private, fully guided journey through the heart and center of the Catholic community.
Semi-Private Vatican, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica
Summary Description
Highlights
- Our Reserved Entrance guarantees an improved access to the Vatican Museums.
- This tour is limited to 12 participants ensuring you can always see and hear the guide
- Enjoy the Vatican highlights including the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica
- See art and sculptures by Bernini, Raphael, Michelangelo and more
Description
See the highlights of the world-famous Vatican Museums in one morning on this intimate, small-group Vatican walking tour! Starting early in the morning to beat the heat and the crowds, you'll skip the line and head straight inside with your priority-access ticket. Led by an expert Vatican guide, your comprehensive tour visits the sacred Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica and the myriad of galleries that live within the Vatican!
Due to an exclusive Vatican partnership, this tour provides VIP access through a reserved door, allowing you to skip even the priority lines as you visit the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica. Numbers are also limited to just 12 people on this unique Vatican tour ensuring you'll see the very best of the Vatican Museums in a small-group atmosphere.
Included / Excluded
- Reserved Entrance Access to the Vatican Museums
- Skip-the-Line Access to St. Peter’s Basilica
- Groups no larger than 12 people
- English speaking art historian guide
- All tickets and reservation fees
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and Beverages
Start / End Locations
Commentary
Guide : English
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance.
- We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our group tours.
- Please note that in case of unexpected closures of some of the areas inside the Museums, the guide may have to modify the itinerary slightly.
- On Wednesdays, due to the Papal Audiences, access to St Peter's Basilica is not possible until 1pm
- It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure.
- Entrance into the Vatican requires a strict dress code. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women.
- The Vatican only permits very small bags, and specifically prohibits large bags, tripods, umbrellas, and backpacks.
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking, stairs, and hills; comfortable shoes are recommended.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: This tour is subject to a 24-hour cancelation policy. If you wish to cancel or amend your booking, you can do so without charge by contacting us up to 24 hours in advance of your expected departure time.
Options and Pricing
| Semi-Private Vatican, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (19 - 99 years) | €159.00 |
Points of interest
Additional Information
Not wheelchair accessible
Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women to enter to the venues
Only small bags are allowed in the venue
About operator:
Created for travel enthusiasts with inquisitive minds, City Wonders is a global tour operator specializing in exclusive and expert tours throughout Italy, France, Spain and the UK. Its intimate tours and day trips invite travelers to go beyond sightseeing, bringing the wonders of each destination to life through behind-the-scene experiences. All City Wonders tours are guided by local experts that know the ins and outs of their city.
Basic Information
- Duration: 3 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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