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Experience the best of the Vatican without the stress of waiting in long lines. With these fast-track tickets, you’ll be met by a friendly host who will assist you through the entry process and accompany you inside the Vatican Museums to ensure a smooth start to your visit.
Once inside, you’re free to explore independently — taking as much time as you wish to admire the treasures of the Vatican Museums and the breathtaking Sistine Chapel.
Discover masterpieces by Michelangelo, Raphael, and other Renaissance legends as you stroll through the Gallery of Maps, the Gallery of Tapestries, and the Raphael Rooms. Your visit culminates in the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo’s The Creation of Adam and The Last Judgment await.
This experience is perfect for travelers who want the convenience of a fast-track entry and on-site assistance, while maintaining the freedom to enjoy the art and history of the Vatican at their own pace.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Ticket Redemption Point
Via Sebastiano Veniero, 21
Itinerary
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1Vatican Museums
you'll explore an extensive collection of art and historical treasures. The museums house masterpieces spanning from ancient civilizations to the Renaissance. Highlights include the Raphael Rooms, where you can admire beautiful frescoes painted by Raphael, depicting classical mythology and religious scenes. The Gallery of Maps offers a breathtaking view of Italy through intricate maps from the 16th century. As you wander through the Tapestry Gallery, you'll encounter exquisite tapestries designed by Raphael's students. The Classical Sculpture Collection showcases ancient Roman and Greek sculptures, including the renowned Laocoön Group and the Belvedere Torlonia, masterpieces that highlight Rome’s rich cultural history. Each room offers a unique glimpse into the artistic and historical legacy of one of the world’s most iconic museums.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Sistine Chapel
you'll witness one of the greatest artistic achievements in history. The chapel is famously adorned with Michelangelo's frescoes, including the iconic Creation of Adam, where the hands of God and Adam nearly touch. The ceiling is a breathtaking masterpiece, depicting biblical stories such as the Creation of the World and the Fall of Man. As you look around, you’ll also see frescoes by other Renaissance artists like Botticelli and Perugino, enhancing the chapel’s artistic splendor. The chapel is not only an artistic treasure but also a sacred space, serving as the site for papal elections. It's a must-see, offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience art and history in one of the most famous places in the world.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please plan to be at the meeting point at least 20 minutes in advance in via Sebastiano Veniero 21
- Please arrive on time. Latecomers will neither be accommodated nor refunded.
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please plan to be at the meeting point at least 20 minutes in advance in via Sebastiano Veniero 21
- Please arrive on time. Latecomers will neither be accommodated nor refunded.
- Please note that on the day of your visit certain areas of the attractions may be closed due to religious events or national holidays.
- Please note that capacity regulations and security checks may delay your visit.
- Please note that the service provider is not liable for cancelations and changes due to unfavorable weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances.
- All visitors are required to undergo a security check. Please allow at least 20 minutes.
- Please note that the exact times of your visit may be subject to changes.
- Please note that large bags, backpacks and suitcases are not allowed. Only small bags are allowed. The attractions do not have cloakrooms.
- Please bring a valid photo ID as proof of age in case you have purchased a discounted ticket.
- the Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica maintains a strict dress code year-round. All visitors must have their shoulders covered and pants/skirts must come to the knee.
- This activity is not recommended for participants with reduced mobility and wheelchair users.
- This activity is not recommended for participants with reduced mobility and wheelchair users.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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