Exclusive Private Vatican Guided Tour

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

Our Private Vatican Guided Tour is a top-selling experience that offers an exclusive opportunity to explore the Vatican Museums with a professional licensed guide. This tour includes access to key areas, such as the recently restored Raphael Rooms and the breathtaking Sistine Chapel. Within the Vatican Museums, you’ll discover 54 galleries brimming with masterpieces from various historical periods, showcasing works by legendary artists like Raphael, Caravaggio, and Giotto. Don’t miss this exceptional chance to immerse yourself in the artistic brilliance and historical significance of these iconic collections, all while enjoying personalized insights from your expert guide.

What's Included

Headset
All fees and taxes
Private guide
Pick-up / Drop-off
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You will meet the guide in front of the Vatican Museum's entrance, in Viale Vaticano 6.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

Itinerary

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

    With VIP Access to the Vatican Museums, you'll enjoy an enriching experience that allows you more time to delve into the masterpieces with your expert guide. Visit stunning locations such as the Pinecone Courtyard, the Hall of Maps, the Gallery of Tapestries, and the Gallery of Candelabra, as your guide brings the artwork to life with captivating stories about the artists and their historical context. This immersive journey promises to deepen your appreciation for the incredible artworks housed within one of the world's most renowned museums.

    1 hour 45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Sistine Chapel

    The Sistine Chapel, renowned for Michelangelo's breathtaking ceiling, and the Stanze della Segnatura, adorned by Raphael, are must-see highlights on the Vatican Museums' visitor route. In 2013, these iconic landmarks attracted an impressive 5.5 million visitors, solidifying the Vatican Museums' position as the fifth most visited art museum globally. This rich cultural and artistic heritage continues to draw art enthusiasts and tourists alike, eager to experience the masterpieces that define the heart of Vatican City.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • PLEASE NOTE; Strict dress-code at the Vatican is applicable. Shoulders and knees must be covered.No shorts.
  • ID required
  • On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.
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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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