Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Official Tour

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Vatican City, Italy

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Step into the Vatican as a privileged guest with Dolcevita Discoveries and experience the world’s most iconic museum like never before.
Glide effortlessly past the crowds into St. Peter’s Basilica, the Sistine Chapel, and the Vatican Museums, guided by licensed experts who reveal hidden stories, secrets, and masterpieces that most visitors never notice.
This meticulously curated journey is intimate and refined, allowing you to linger in awe, uncover centuries-old artistic details, and savor every moment with elegance, comfort, and sophistication.
With seamless entry, personalized guidance, and small, attentive groups, your visit becomes exclusive, immersive, and unforgettable.
Don’t just see the Vatican experience it fully, in style and luxury, creating memories and insights that will remain with you forever.

Book your premium journey today and transform your visit into an extraordinary, once in a lifetime experience.

What's Included

Extended Exploration: After the guided portion, you’re free to explore the museums at your own pace.
Admission Fees: All entrance fees to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel are covered.
Expert Guided Tour: Enjoy an engaging tour led by our licensed, passionate guides.
Small Group Experience: Benefit from personalized attention in a small group setting.
Food and Drinks: Refreshments, meals, or beverages are not part of the package.
Personal Expenses: Optional purchases, souvenirs, or travel insurance are not covered.
Transportation: Travel to and from the venue is the responsibility of the traveler.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Vatican Museums

Meet our Dolcevita Discoveries staff outside the Vatican Museums main gate, before security. Look for our sign. Don’t enter or queue. Arrive 10–15 min early. Bring ID. If you can’t find us, call the number in your booking. Late arrivals may lose entry.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

Viale Vaticano, 100

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
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    Vatican Museums

    Vatican Museums Exploration (Approx. 90 minutes): Entrance Hall: Your guide will give a brief introduction to the history and significance of the Vatican Museums. Gallery of Maps: Begin your journey through the Vatican Museums with the stunning Gallery of Maps, featuring large-scale frescoes of Italy's regions. Gallery of Tapestries: Proceed to the Gallery of Tapestries, where you will see intricately woven Flemish tapestries designed by Raphael’s students. Raphael Rooms: Enter the Raphael Rooms, a suite of reception rooms adorned with Raphael’s masterpieces, including the renowned "School of Athens." Pio-Clementine Museum: Visit this section to view ancient Greek and Roman sculptures, including the famous Laocoön Group and the Apollo Belvedere. Other Highlights: Depending on the flow of the tour and the guide’s expertise, you may also visit the Gallery of Candelabra and the Gallery of Statues.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
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    Sistine Chapel

    Sistine Chapel: Conclude your tour with a visit to the Sistine Chapel. Here, you will have ample time to marvel at Michelangelo’s breathtaking frescoes, including "The Creation of Adam" on the ceiling and "The Last Judgment" on the altar wall. Your guide will provide detailed commentary about these masterpieces before you enter, as speaking inside the chapel is restricted.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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