Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica Guided Tour

4.6
(438 Reviews)

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Skip the line - Do not wait in line at the entrance

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Duration: 03:00
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Experience Highlights

Discover the majesty of the Vatican Museums and the imposing St. Peter's Basilica on this guided tour. Avoid the long lines and immerse yourself in the rich history and art of Vatican City.

  • Preferential access to the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica.
  • An expert guide will accompany you throughout the tour to provide detailed information and historical background.
  • Discover masterpieces such as the Sistine Chapel and Michelangelo's famous sculpture , The Pieta.

What’s included

  • Queue-free entry to the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica
  • Expert-guided tour
  • Headphones to better hear the guide's explanations.

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Keep in mind you need to arrive 25 minutes before start

Step by Step

This guided tour gives you the opportunity to explore the famous Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica in a comfortable and queue-free way. With these tickets, you will avoid the long lines at the ticket office and start your experience without waiting.

The tour starts at the Vatican Museums, where you will be welcomed by an expert guide who will accompany you throughout the tour. The Vatican Museums house an impressive collection of art and historical treasures, ranging from ancient to modern times. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to admire masterpieces by artists such as Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci and Caravaggio. One of the highlights is the Sistine Chapel, famous for its impressive frescoes painted by Michelangelo. Here, you can marvel at the famous scene of the Last Judgement and the creation of Adam.

After exploring the Vatican Museums, the tour continues to St. Peter's Basilica. This church, considered one of the most important in the world, is an impressive example of Renaissance architecture and houses numerous works of art and religious treasures. During the visit, your guide will provide you with detailed information about the history and highlights of the basilica, such as Michelangelo's famous sculpture, The Pietà.

Reviews

4.6
· 438 Reviews
  • Y
    Y. K.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    The guided tour was very informative, but it would be ideal to have more free time to explore on your own.
  • X
    X. W.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    The guided tour was amazing, it really immerses you in the history and art of the Vatican, highly recommended!
  • J
    J. W.
    5
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    I loved this tour, I saw amazing things and learned a lot. I always wanted to see St. Peter's Basilica up close, and this experience made it possible.
  • N
    N. X.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    The guided tour of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica was amazing, we saw beautiful things. The guides were very knowledgeable and made the tour fun.
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