Save precious time with a skip-the-line entrance ticket to the Vatican Museums and discover the vast papal collection on your own. Enjoy an Italian lunch of dishes prepared by the pope's chefs in one of the nicest courtyards in the museum.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 4 hours
- Starting times 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Wheelchair accessible
Experience
Highlights
- Skip the long lines to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
- Enjoy a lunch prepared by the pope's chefs
- Marvel at masterpieces by Michelangelo and other artists
Full description
Escape the restricted itineraries of organized group tours and discover masterpieces of art at the Vatican Museums at your own pace.
Get escorted to the entrance to one of the world's most popular museums and fast track your way past the crowds! Wander the miles of galleries, corridors, and courtyards to see the highlights of the extensive collections that interest you most.
Gaze in wonder at the miraculous frescoes by Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel, visit the Gallery of Maps to discover how cartographers depicted the world through the centuries, enter the private chambers of the Raphael Rooms, and more. Then, feast on a typical Italian menu cooked by the pope's chefs!
Includes
- Skip-the-line entrance ticket to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
- Lunch at the Vatican Museums
- Pickup and drop-off
- Guided tour
- Audio guide
- Access to St. Peter's Basilica
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Meet at the Touristation meeting point, about 50 meters from the entrance to the Vatican Museums. A member of staff will take you to the museum entrance and give you all the information you need.
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Know before you go
- Bring valid photo ID for children under 17 years old
- Your knees and shoulders must be covered to enter the Vatican Museums
