Semi-Private Vatican, Sistine Chapel, Basilica & Papal Tombs Tour

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Description

Summary

Starts
Via Germanico, 16
Duration
3 Hrs.
Languages
German, English, Italian, French, and Spanish
Difficulty
Medium
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
6 years

Description

Enhance your journey with this Semi-Private Vatican, Sistine Chapel, Basilica & Papal Tombs Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Italy on a unique evening tour that offers a memorable exploration of Rome.

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 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26 reviews.

Whether you're into cultural immersion or seeking adventure, this tour is carefully crafted to provide you with a close-up experience of Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani), Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina), and St. Peter's Basilica (Basilica di San Pietro).

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 5 languages: German, English, Italian, French, and Spanish.

The starting point for this religious tour is located in Rome. The exact address is Via Germanico, 16, 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 10 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.

Elevate your visit in Rome to the extraordinary by reserving your spot for this evening tour. Select your travel dates now and secure your spot before it fills up completely. Your cultural adventure in Italy awaits!

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Included

Free to explore in the Basilica and Papal tombs after the tour has finished
Skip The Line St. Peter's Basilica Entry (when possible)
Small Group Tour Experience with Expert Official Licensed Vatican Guide
Skip The Line Access to Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
Introduction to the highlights of St.Peter's Basilica with a guide

Destinations

Aerial panoramic cityscape of Rome, Italy, Europe. Roma is the capital of Italy. Cityscape of Rome in summer. Rome roofs view with ancient architecture in Italy. Rome

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Attractions

Vatican Museums, Vatican CityVatican Museums
St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican CitySt Peter's Basilica

Options

English Semi-Private Tour
French Semi-Private Tour
German Semi-Private Tour
SEMI-PRIVATE FRENCH TOUR 2025
Semi-Private French Tour: Semi-Private French Guided Tour (Maximum 10 Pax)
SEMI-PRIVATE ENGLISH TOUR 2025
Semi-Private English Tour: Semi-Private English Guided Tour (Maximum 10 Pax)
SEMI-PRIVATE GERMAN TOUR 2025
Semi-Private German Tour: Semi-Private German Guided Tour (Maximum 10 Pax)
SEMI-PRIVATE SPANISH TOUR 2025
Semi-Private Spanish Tour: Semi-Private Spanish Guided Tour (Maximum 10 Pax)

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
The tour reservations have strict timing. To join the tour, you are required to be at the meeting point for check-in at least 15 minutes prior to your tour departure time.
If you arrive late for the meeting time, it will not be possible to join the group or reschedule, the tickets and guide are void. As per Vatican rules you will not be entitled to a refund.
Knees & Shoulders MUST be covered for both men & women to enter the Sistine Chapel!
St Peter’s Basilica is subject to last-minute closures for religious ceremonies, with little to no warning and in this case, the tour will conclude in the Sistine Chapel. When this occurs visitors will have an extended tour of the Vatican Museums.
Should St. Peter’s Basilica be closed or not accessible within the scheduled time, the tour will include Raphael's Rooms or the explanation of the Basilica from the outside. In this case we are unable to provide refunds or discounts as the Basilica is free to enter and not included in the tour price.
The Raphael's Rooms are not included in the tour and are visited only when St. Peter’s Basilica remains closed to the public or if the Vatican makes the internal itinerary mandatory.
Please note that on the day of your visit certain areas of the monument/attraction can be closed due to either religious events or national holidays.
Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not suitable for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair. Please be aware that large oversized bags/backpacks/suitcases are not permitted in the monument/ attraction.
Students booking a reduced ticket must have a photo ID to be allowed into the monument. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
It is not possible to contact guides when they are inside the Vatican museums, it is the clients responsibility to stay with the guided tour group, if you lose your guide inside the Vatican, there is nothing we can do in this case.
Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not suitable for those with walking difficulties or using a wheelchair.

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