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Vatican Private Tour with Skip-the-Line

Vatican · 3 hours

Vatican Private Tour with Skip-the-Line

Your own guide, tailored to Renaissance art, papal history or hidden symbols.

Duration
3 hours
Starts
7:45 AM or 10:30 AM
Group
Max 20 guests

Itinerary

  1. 0:00

    Skip-the-line entry

    Straight past the queue into the Vatican Museums.

  2. 0:20

    Galleries

    Map Room, Tapestries and the Raphael Rooms.

  3. 1:45

    Sistine Chapel

    Michelangelo's ceiling and Last Judgment, explained beforehand.

  4. 2:30

    St. Peter's Basilica

    The Pietà and Bernini's canopy.

Meeting point

Via Leone IV 23, outside the café across from the Vatican Museums wall — a 5-minute walk (0.25 mi) from Metro A Ottaviano.

Included

  • ✓ Licensed Vatican guide
  • ✓ Skip-the-line museum tickets
  • ✓ Headsets
  • ✓ St. Peter's Basilica access (when open)

Not included

  • ✕ Hotel pick-up
  • ✕ Dome climb
  • ✕ Gratuities