Vatican VIP day tour
Attractions & guided tours

Vatican VIP day tour

Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 5 hours
Do this because
  • See the Sistine Chapel with Michelangelo's frescoes
  • Admire sculpture galleries, including the Laocoon and Belvedere Torso
  • Be fascinated by St. Peter's Basilica, and Michelangelo's Pietà
What to expect

Want to go beyond the highlights and get the complete Vatican experience? Then this in-depth VIP Vatican tour is for you!

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking art and fascinating history of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with the help of expert guides. Get inside the minds of the geniuses of the Renaissance who changed the story of art forever. Get an up-close look at the ground-breaking masterpieces Michelangelo created for the Pope's Sistine Chapel, and decipher Raphael’s iconic School of Athens fresco nearby. Marvel at the greatest artworks of antiquity and discover the only Leonardo in Rome in the Vatican Picture Gallery—a hidden gem that most tourists never get to experience.

Finally, skip the lines at massive St. Peter’s Basilica, where you will gaze on Michelangelo’s Pietà and the dramatic works of Bernini. This unique in-depth tour is the best way to get the most out of your day at the Vatican, an experience not to be missed.

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What's included
  • check Entrance fees
  • check Guided walking tour
  • check Headsets (to hear the guide)
  • check Tour guide
  • check Skip-the-line ticket
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
Where

Viale Giulio Cesare, 237, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy

Meeting point:
You will meet your guide in front of the flower stand, at the corner between Viale Giulio Cesare and Via Leone IV. Look for a Through Eternity sign or flag.
What to remember

Not suitable for:

  • Wheelchair users

Not allowed:

  • No bare shoulders or knees. An appropriate dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. You may risk being refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • Large bags, backpacks, tripods, and large umbrellas cannot be brought into the museums. These items will have to be left at the museum coat check and retrieved after your visit. It's recommended to leave such items at your hotel

Know in advance:

  • Please note that the Basilica of St.Peter's opens late on Wednesdays and for that reason, the 08:00 tour will include a 30-minute break so the tour ends at 13:30
  • Comfortable walking shoes are strongly recommended
  • Please, advise of any travelers with mobility concerns so that we can best accommodate you
  • To obtain the student discount, you must show a valid student ID on the day of the tour, without it, the entry could be denied, or an integration fee must be paid
  • The Vatican Museums provide free entrance for visitors who are (according to the requirements stated by the Vatican City) at least 74% disabled by presenting the appropriate certification and, if one needs assistance from another person, that person also receives a free entrance. Please inform the activity provider when you are booking if you fit into these requirements, and they will remove the pricing of the entry tickets from the price of the tour
  • The Basilica of St. Peter's may be subject to unscheduled closings and late openings for religious ceremonies. Because these are often last-minute for security reasons, there is no time to notify the guests. The partner will provide you with a complete experience by exploring the Vatican Museums in more detail

Remember to bring:

  • A bottle of water
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Provider
Through Eternity
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

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