SkipTheLine Private Tour Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel Raphael's Rooms Basilica
SkipTheLine Private Tour Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel Raphael's Rooms Basilica
Through this Skip-The-Line Private Vatican Tour, your personal tour guide will take you to discover the wonders of the papal collections, the marvels of the Sistine Chapel and the Raphael's Rooms as well as the imposing Saint Peter's Basilica. Michelangelo and Raphael with their artworks, are the greatest protagonists of this tour.Being the Vatican a concentrate of art and history, visiting the ancient papal palaces converted into one of the largest museums of the world, led by passionate tour guide, will leave you speechless.Tour Update: - A valid COVID VACCINATION CERTIFICATE is required to enter the Vatican Museums.- Due to COVID RESTRICTIONS, St. Peter's Basilica is not included in this tour, as the passage connecting the museum to the Church is still closed.
(St. Peter's Basilica can be visited, free of charge, accessing from the square on your own).
Book This ExperienceA glimpse of the journey
Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Viale Vaticano
Your guide will be holding a signboard with your name.
Vatican Museums
This the perfect place where your private guide will tell you stories and curiosities about the Popes and the artists who made them come true.
1 hourMuseo Pio Clementino
This is the archaeological collection of the Vatican Museums. In this section are located the famous statues of the Apollo and Torso del Belvedere as well as the Laocoön marble group.
30 minutesStanze di Raffaello
His "School of Athens" is considered one of his most appreciated masterpieces.
30 minutesSistine Chapel
His "Creation of Adam" and the "last Judgment" are among his main works and your passionate guide will let you know about its hidden symbolism.
30 minutesIncluded
- Fully licensed tour guide (Blue Badge)
- Private walking tour
- Skip the Line fee
- Entrance ticket to the Vatican Museums
- Sistine Chapel entrance
- Entry/Admission - Stanze di Raffaello
- Entry/Admission - Museo Pio Clementino
- Entry/Admission - Sistine Chapel
- Entry/Admission - Vatican Museums
Not Included
- Tips
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Good to Know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
- It is necessary to show up at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the tour stars. Entrance to the Vatican Museums is strictly limited. In case of late arrival at the meeting point, the guide will not be able to accommodate you and no refunds or discounts will be issued.
- A dress code is required to enter the Sistine Chapel and Saint Peter's Basilica. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both women and men. Sleeveless top, shorts and skirts above the knee are not allowed.
- We can accomodate people with walking disabilities who use a wheelchair but it is highly recommended to contact us in advance by writing to info@withyourguide.com in order to prepare a personalized itinerary.
- Avoid bringing large purses, bags, or backpacks on your tour.
- St. Peter's Basilica may not be open on Wednesday mornings due to the weekly Papal audience, or in rare occasions, it could be closed or not accessible without prior notice. In these cases, your tour guide will take you to another section of the Vatican Museums. This does not affect the duration of the tour which is always guaranteed for 3 hours. Not depending on us, no refunds or discounts will be issued.
- Being the Sistine Chapel still in use as a place or worship, in very rare occasions with no prior notice, especially near important religious celebrations, it may be closed for particular functions or for prayer needs. In these cases another section of the museum will be visited. This does not affect the duration of the tour which is always guaranteed for 3 hours. Not depending on us, no refunds or discounts will be issued.
- Sometimes, for internal reasons or for the management of the significant flows of access, disruptions are possible. It means, sometimes galleries may be closed or partially closed without no prior notice. In this case your guide will lead you to another section of the museum. This does not affect the duration of the tour which is always guaranteed for 3 hours.
- Small lags sometimes are possible in getting through mandatory security checks in particular days (ex. near major holidays like Christmas or Easter).
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level.
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.