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Skip the Line: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Tour + Basilica 20% OFF

Location Rome, Italy
$36.96
$46.20
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Vatican Museums offer skip-the-line, timed entry that allows you to bypass long queues and head straight inside. With a knowledgeable guide, you will explore highlights like the Sistine Chapel and Raphael’s Rooms while uncovering the rich history and artistry behind these masterpieces.

  • 🏛️ Skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, ensuring you spend more time exploring and less time waiting in queues.
  • 🎨 Guided tours available with a professional art historian who shares fascinating insights into the art and architecture of the Vatican.
  • 🗺️ Visit the Gallery of Maps and marvel at hand-painted maps from the late 1500s, showcasing exquisite details and historical significance.
  • 🐉 Explore the Museo Pio Clementino, home to significant sculptures including the Laocoonte and the Apollo Belvedere.
  • 🕊️ Admire Raphael's Rooms, where the artist and his pupils created stunning frescoes inspired by the Sistine Chapel.
  • ✨ Upgrade to a small-group tour for a more personalized experience, limited to 20 people or less.
  • ⛪ Choose the Basilica-only option for a guided visit inside St. Peter’s Basilica, with direct access from the Sistine Chapel.
  • 📏 Short on time? Opt for the 1.5-hour tour to breeze through the Vatican Museums and be among the first to enter the Sistine Chapel.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Hotel pickup and drop-off available for added convenience, making your visit smoother and more enjoyable.
  • 🔊 Professional headsets provided for guided tours, ensuring you can hear your guide clearly throughout the experience.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Basilica Only NoVaticanMuseums
Basilica Only No VaticanMuseum: Guided 1 hour tour in English with skip the line access, 20 people or less. (Cupola and Vatican Museums not included).
Starting point:
Borgo Santo Spirito, 17, 00193 Roma RM, Italy
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Access to Pinecone Courtyard, Raphael Rooms, Gallery of Maps & Pio Clementino Museum
  • Skip the Line Entrance to Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel (except for the Basilica Only option)
  • Professional Headsets to hear your guide clearly (when guided tour option is selected)
  • Professional & Passionate Art Historian Guide (when guided tour option is selected)
  • All taxes and fees
  • Direct Access to St. Peter's Basilica (only when option is selected)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips
  • Food and drinks

Meeting point
In front of 'Al San Michele Bar Caffetteria' - Borgo Santo Spirito n.17. Your guide will be waiting for you holding a flag with the "EcoArt" logo. The nearest metro stop is Line A ‘Ottaviano'.
Plan on arriving to our meeting point at least 15 minutes in advance of your selected departure time. Meet our representative on the steps at Via Tunisi, located at the corner with Via Sebastiano Veniero. They will be holding a sign with the green EcoArt logo.
Return details
Only for options where the Basilica is explicitly included, the tour will end at St. Peter's Basilica where you will be free to explore on your own.
All options that do not include St. Peter's Basilica will end inside the Vatican Museums.

  • Vatican Museums
    Visit the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel on your own or with a guide (if option selected). Tickets provide skip the line access.
  • The Belvedere Courtyard offers one of the most breathtaking views in the Vatican, with a stunning panorama of St. Peter's Dome and the Vatican Gardens. It's the perfect spot to pause and take in the beauty of the Vatican from above.
  • Cortile della Pigna
    Explore one of the Vatican's many open air courtyards. This one is decorated with a giant bronze pinecone sculpture, giving the courtyard its name.
  • Access Vatican Museums and discover the famous "Sphere within a Sphere" sculpture. (pass by)
  • Museo Pio Clementino
    The Vatican Museums are divided into many smaller, unique museums. Among them, the Museo Pio Clementino is likely the most important, and the many highlights it contains cannot be missed! Stop at the Octagonal Courtyard for the Laocoön and His Sons, and the Apollo Belvedere - or the Round Room for the giant marble bathtub patrolled by an enormous bronze statue of Heracles. Spot a sculpture of your favorite fauna at the Room of the Animals, or just marvel at the 3D painted vaults of the Gallery of the Candelabra.
  • A striking corridor within the Vatican Museums, named for the pairs of elaborately carved marble candelabra lining its length. Alongside these ancient Roman sculptures, visitors can admire a rich collection of classical statues and vibrant frescoed ceilings, offering a glimpse into antiquity before continuing toward the Gallery of Tapestries and Maps.
  • The Gallery of Tapestries is one of the most fascinating halls within the Vatican Museums, showcasing a stunning collection of monumental tapestries woven from designs by Raphael's school in the 16th century. Depicting scenes from the life of Christ, the intricate details and vivid craftsmanship make this gallery a must-see stop on any Vatican Museums tour.
  • Galleria Delle Carte Geografiche
    One of the most popular galleries of the Museums, make a stop here and try to spot the Italian cities you have travelled to, or your ancestor's hometown. These hand-painted maps, dating to the late 1500's, can also be admired for the exquisite attention to detail and embellishments. See if you can spot the nod to Christopher Columbus' voyage across the Atlantic...
  • Stanze di Raffaello
    Admire Raphael's Rooms, painted by the master himself and his pupils around the same time as the Sistine Chapel, and inspired and challenged by Michelangelo's greatest masterpiece.
  • Sistine Chapel
    Michelangelo's masterpiece, take time to admire the vaults.
  • St. Peter's Basilica
    Only for tours where the option to access St. Peter's Basilica is selected in the booking process, access directly from the Sistine Chapel to the Basilica, skipping the outside security lines, will be provided. Your tour will end at the entrance to the Basilica and, after an introduction, you will be free to explore on your own inside.
  • An introduction to the Square of St. Peter's will be provided for tours where access to St. Peter's Basilica is included. (pass by)
  • Visit Vatican City (pass by)

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children 6 and under are entitled to free access to the Vatican Museums (with proof of age)
  • Children aged 7-18 are entitled to a reduced entry fee (see tour and ticket pricing) and must provide proof of age.
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • 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.
  • At least 4 people are required for the guided tour options to take place.
  • Check-in is 15 minutes prior to the booked start time. Tickets are time sensitive and we cannot accomodate late arrivals.
  • Guests with a certified disability of over 75% are entitled to free entrance to the Vatican and do not require a ticket. For guests who are not self-sufficient, free entry is extended to a companion.
  • Important: St. Peter's Basilica is not included in all tour options. If you wish to visit the Basilica as part of your experience, please ensure you select a tour where it is explicitly listed as included.
  • Please include all names as they appear on your passports when booking. Tickets are non-transferable and if the names on your booking do not match your ID you may be denied access and will not be due a refund. Any name changes must be communicated at least 72 hours in advance.
  • Please bring an ID or a photo/copy of ID.
  • Important: The ‘Basilica Only’ option it does NOT include access to the Vatican Museums.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Skip the Line: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Tour + Basilica 20% OFF

    Location Rome, Italy
    $36.96
    $46.20
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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