Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel & St. Peter’s Square Tour

Discover the Vatican Treasures

Visit the Vatican Museums on this guided tour with skip-the-line guaranteed. Discover St. Peter’s Square and marvel at the works of Michelangelo and Bernini.

Begin your guided walking tour at the Vatican Museums, with their immense collection built by the Popes throughout the centuries, and discover one of the world’s most remarkable art collections.

See the Pio Clementino Hall, the Laocoon and Apollo Belvedere. Marvel at works by ancient cartographers in the Gallery of Maps and wander the Candelabra Gallery and the Gallery of Tapestries to see Flemish works by pupils of Raphael. Go inside the Sistine Chapel to see Michelangelo’s legendary frescoes. Leaving the Museum, follow your guide along the gigantic walls of the Vatican City and reach St. Peter’s Square, dominated by Michelangelo’s imposing Cupola and surrounded by the famous Bernini’s double Colonnade, which houses St. Peter’s Basilica the most important Christian church in the world.

  Highlights

• Vatican Museums
• Sistine Chapel
• St. Peter’s Basilica (explanation from outside – no entrance)
• St. Peter’s Square

What is included

• Skip the line entrance tickets
• Professional Guide
• Headsets
• Pick-up service from centrally located hotels (When selected )

Not included

• Drop off at the hotels

Please Note!

• The museum requires that wheelchair-bound clients follow a different itinerary and are not allowed to join our regular tour.
• It is not permitted to enter church in shorts, uncovered shoulders or miniskirts.
• It’s forbidden to bring into the museum metal objects, backpacks, umbrellas.
• The pick up service is not included from B&B, Apartments, holiday homes or guest houses.
• ****  Starting from Monday 28 April 2025 and until the end of the Conclave for the election of the new Pope, the Sistine Chapel will be closed to the public.The Vatican Museums will be open and all guided tours are confirmed.
  The tour will always last 3 hours and instead of the Sistine Chapel, the visit will include other areas of the Vatican Museums, which are not usually included, such as the Raphael Rooms and the Borgia Apartments.
  After the guided tour of the Vatican Museums, we will walk to St. Peter’s Square, for the explanation of the Basilica from the outside.

  At the end of the tour, therefore, each customer will be free to decide whether to enter the Basilica on their own or not (free entrance) *****