Skip the Line Vatican and Sistine Chapel Tour in the Evening

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

No queuing and an opportunity to see the magnificence of the Vatican in a totally different atmosphere. This magical 2,5-hour evening tour of the Vatican and Sistine Chapel affords you an unforgettable way to see one of Rome’s top attractions away from the usual daytime bustle. You can wander the galleries and get much better views of the masterpieces by such great artists as Michelangelo, Raphael and may more.

Choose between the Classic Tour and the Family Friendly tour

What's Included

Private tour
Professional art historian guide
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Private transportation
Gratuities
Food and Drinks
St Peter's Basilica

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Viale Vaticano, 100

At the stairs outside the Vatican museums (street address is viale Vaticano,100). Your tour guide will be holding a sign with your name on it.

End point
Saint Peter's Square

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Vatican Museums

    You will head through the Gallery of Maps, Gallery of Tapestries, Gallery of the Candelabra and view the renowned sculpture of Lacoon and his sons; plus, a real highlight of the Vatican Museums - the beautiful Raphael Rooms.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Sistine Chapel

    You will then head into Michelangelo’s world-famous Sistine Chapel. Before entering, you’ll hear the stories behind the frescoes from your guide, their meaning and their significance. Michelangelo spent eight years of his life painting these wonderful frescoes – an incredible undertaking!

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    St. Peter's Square

    Finally, it is out into St. Peter’s Square to visit Bernini’s magnificent statues that surround this wonderful square.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • READ CAREFULLY: it can happen that some areas might get closed last minute without previous notice, especially the Sistine Chapel and/or the Basilica of St Peter. In case of such events we do NOT refund NOR reschedule the tour, our tour guide will provide you with a valuable alternative focusing the tour inside the Vatican museums.
  • 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
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Architecture Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Viator Plus
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