Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel Guided Tour

Experience the buzz of human history on a guided walking tour of the Vatican City, and see the museums that the popes of Rome built and enriched over 5 centuries.

Enter the Vatican Museums to immerse yourself in the glory of art and culture in the service of the sacred. See stunning works by Raphael in the Stanze. Go to the Sistine Chapel to gaze in awe at Michelangelo’s miraculous frescoes. Admire art by Giotto, Leonardo, and Caravaggio in the Pinacoteca, and see works by Van Gogh, Matisse, and Moore in an area dedicated to contemporary art.

Visit the Belvedere Courtyard, and see the ancient statue of “Laocoön” in the Octagonal. Admire some of the greatest masterpieces of classical antiquity, and travel through the centuries in the Etruscan and Egyptian Museums. Explore non-European civilizations in the Ethnological Museum, and more....

• Experience the buzz of human history on a guided walking tour of the Vatican City, and see the museums that the popes of Rome built and enriched over 5 centuries. Enter the Vatican Museums to immerse yourself in the glory of art and culture in the service of the sacred. See stunning works by Raphael in the Stanze. Go to the Sistine Chapel to gaze in awe at Michelangelo’s miraculous frescoes. Admire art by Giotto, Leonardo, and Caravaggio in the Pinacoteca, and see works by Van Gogh, Matisse, and Moore in an area dedicated to contemporary art. Visit the Belvedere Courtyard, and see the ancient statue of “Laocoön” in the Octagonal. Admire some of the greatest masterpieces of classical antiquity, and travel through the centuries in the Etruscan and Egyptian Museums. Explore non-European civilizations in the Ethnological Museum, and more....  

• See Michelangelo's miraculous frescoes in the Sistine Chapel.

• Marvel at masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and more.

• Travel through centuries of human history.

• Explore ancient civilizations from Europe and beyond.

• Visit the Belvedere Courtyard and the Octagonal.

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements.
Please note that St. Peter's Basilica is an active parish and is therefore subject to unforeseen closures for spiritual celebrations. In such cases we will, if possible, contact you in advance with an alternative tour time or itinerary.
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers