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Best of the Vatican Small Group Tour

Book our Best of the Vatican Small Group Tour, to discover all Vatican must-sees, Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, with a top guide and skip the line tickets in just 2.5 hours.

Best of the Vatican Small Group Tour
  • Duration

    2.5h

  • Activity level

    easy

  • Starting time

    9:30; 11:00; 14:45;

  • Typology

    Kid friendly tour

Tour description

If you are on a budget but you still want to have a quality visit to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, choose our Best of the Vatican Small Group Tour. You will join a group of maximum 20 people and an expert and passionate guide will lead you inside the Museums and the Sistine Chapel with a special skip-the-line voucher! You will maximize your time and walk along the Vatican Galleries, Sistine Chapel listening to the explanation of a licensed guide. We will provide you with headsets to make sure each participant can hear perfectly and interact with the guide.

Your enthusiastic guide will tell you all about the secrets and stories of the Popes, treasures and famous artists who worked for the Vatican state. During the tour you will discover the valuable artworks preserved in the Vatican galleries. The Vatican Museums contain one of the biggest art collections in the world: paintings, sculptures and other pieces scattered in countless galleries, such as Pio Clementino, the Gallery of the Chandeliers, the Gallery of the Tapestries and so on. Having a guide that can pick out the works and galleries worth spending time on is the best way to make the most of your visit to the Vatican. Once out of the Vatican Museums you will enter the Sistine Chapel with its beautiful ceiling and the Last Judgment by Michelangelo

Languages: English

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Notes

Please follow the dress code: shoulders and knees must be covered in order to enter Sistine Chapel and Basilica.
Please be aware that in busy periods there can be a wait for security checks at the Vatican Museums, even for those with skip the line entrance.

Emergency number to reach out to us: +39 345 299 1656

Book your tour Price from 115€

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Important info

Meeting point:

You will meet your guide in our office located in Via Vespasiano, 28

Itinerary:

  • Vatican Galleries;
Vatican Galleries;
  • Apollo of Belvedere
Apollo of Belvedere
  • Laocoon
Laocoon
  • Nero's Bathtub
Nero's Bathtub
  • Gallery of the Candelabra
Gallery of the Candelabra
  • Gallery of the Tapestries 
Gallery of the Tapestries
  • Gallery of the Maps
Gallery of the Maps
  • Sistine Chapel; Sistine Chapel;

Other info:

This tour is not suitable for people with hearing disability. People with hearing disabilities can contact us and we will be happy to customize a private tour.

Please note that, for disabled visitors with certified invalidity of more than 74%, the Vatican Museums offers free entry that is extended to a companion for visitors who are not self-sufficient. To benefit from this, make sure you mention it at the time of booking so that our staff may handle your request.

Please wear comfortable shoes. This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Remember to follow the dresscode for the Vatican: you must be able to cover your shoulder and knees.

PLEASE NOTE: St Peter's Basilica is not included

Please note that in certain periods of summer time, or when the Vatican Museums reopen its doors after bank holidays, the museums might be busier than usual.

included

  • 2.5 hours English-speaking guide
2.5 hours English-speaking guide
  • Vatican skip-the-line tickets
Vatican skip-the-line tickets
  • Headsets to clearly hear your guide Headsets to clearly hear your guide

not included

  • Tips
Tips
  • Transportation Transportation

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