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Rome : Vatican Museum &Sistine Chapel guided Tour

About this experience

The Vatican Museums are composed of more than 1400 galleries of Roman, Etruscan, Egyptian and Sumerian artifacts that make it one of the most important museums in the world. The Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo's masterpiece, is probably the largest treasure in the Vatican City, as artwork. St. Peter's Basilica is the largest of the four Papal Basilicas in Rome and home to the most solemn celebrations of Catholicism. With our guided tour you will live an exciting experience discovering one of the most evocative places in the world.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr–3 hr

Choose your tour option

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Vatican city French tour
French Tour
Vatican city German tour
Vatican city Italian tour
Italian tour
Vatican city Spanish tour
Spanish tour
Vatican city English tour
English Tour

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr–3 hr
Guide languagesGerman (audio guide), German (live guide), English (audio guide), English (live guide), Italian (audio guide), Italian (live guide), French (audio guide), French (live guide), Spanish (audio guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 2 hr–3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Entry into the Sistine Chapel
  • Headphones
  • Entrance reserved for the Vatican Museums (Value 25€)
  • All taxes
  • Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel

Not included

  • Food and beverages
  • Transport
  • Entrance to St. Peter's Basilica

Itinerary and highlights

Visit the Cortile dei Pini; the Cortile del Belvedere; the Galleria delle Carte Geografico to see how the world has been represented over the centuries by cartographers; the Galleria dei Candelabri; the Galleria degli Tapestries and much more.

Admire and discover the curiosities of the famous Sistine Chapel, probably one of the most important and largest artistic works ever made and best preserved in the world.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Leaving the Metro stop Ottaviano on Viale Giulio Cesare, Point of Meeting Newsstand

Languages and tickets

  • German — Audio
  • German — Guide
  • English — Audio
  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Audio
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Audio
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Audio
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • C.I.S. Tours

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr–3 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
German (audio guide), German (live guide), English (audio guide), English (live guide), Italian (audio guide), Italian (live guide), French (audio guide), French (live guide), Spanish (audio guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 6–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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