Skip-the-line Vatican Tour with Sistine Chapel & St. Peter’s Basilica

Step into the historical grandeur of the Holy See with this skip-the-line Vatican tour. Enjoy access to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica before the crowd arrives. This guided Vatican tour is perfect for those seeking an intimate and insightful experience.

This enriching experience lasts approximately 3 hours and is the perfect addition to your Italy travel itinerary. Previous participants have given this religious tour an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 836 reviews.

Start your tour at the Vatican Museums. Take time to roam around, gazing upon the Candelabra, Tapestries, and Maps galleries. Marvel at Raphael's masterpiece, “The School of Athens,” and admire Arnaldo Pomodoro's renowned “Sphere within a Sphere” in the Pinecone Courtyard.

After exploring the Vatican Museums, you'll proceed to the Sistine Chapel, where you can enjoy Michelangelo's artistry in a serene setting. Your guided Vatican tour concludes at St. Peter's Basilica. Immerse yourself in the sacred ambiance while appreciating the magnificent architecture and artworks, like Michelangelo's “La Pieta” and Bernini's “Baldacchino.”

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this religious tour is located in Rome. The exact address is Viale Vaticano, 100, 00192 Roma RM, Italy. The endpoint of the tour is located at Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Don’t miss out on this chance to explore the Vatican’s treasures without the wait. Book your spot on this Vatican tour today and make your Rome visit truly special!