Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel & St. Peter’s Basilica

Discover the Vatican Treasures

Following our licensed and knowledgeable guide, the tour begins at the Vatican Museums, with its immense art collection built up by the Popes throughout the centuries. The itinerary includes Pio Clementino Hall, Laocoon and Apollo Belvedere, Maps Gallery, Candelabra Gallery, Tapestries Gallery and one of the most celebrated masterpieces in the world: the Sistine Chapel, with the breathtaking frescoes by Michelangelo.

After exploring the Vatican Museums, the tour will continue directly into St. Peter’s Basilica, the largest church in the world and symbol of the Catholic religion, where it will be possible to admire iconic masterpieces such as La Pietà by Michelangelo and the huge Baldacchino by Bernini.

The tour ends in the suggestive St. Peter’s Square, dominated by Michelangelo’s imposing Cupola and surrounded by the famous Bernini’s double Colonnade.

  Highlights

• Vatican Museums
• Sistine Chapel
• St. Peter’s Basilica
• 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.
• Should St. Peter’s Basilica be closed or not accessible within the scheduled time, the tour will include the Raphael’s Rooms or the explanation of the Basilica from outside.
• The pick up service is not included from B&B, Apartments, holiday homes or guest houses.