Experience the splendor of the Vatican Museums on this expertly guided group tour. From Renaissance masterpieces to the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel, you'll explore the highlights of one of the world’s most treasured collections—with stories and context that bring every corridor to life. From € 145

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Language

English

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Booking

Mobile Voucher

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Expert Guide

Friendly and Professional

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Duration

2.5 Hours

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Group Size

10-25 people

Step into the heart of the world’s most treasured art collection with our Vatican Museums Group Tour. Your experience begins with a warm welcome from your expert, licensed guide, who will lead you through the museum’s grand halls and hidden gems with insight, passion, and ease.


As you move through the galleries, you’ll encounter marble sarcophagi once reserved for emperors, intricate ancient mosaics beneath your feet, and soaring ceilings adorned with masterful trompe l’oeil frescoes. From the grandeur of the Gallery of Candelabra to the astonishing visual narratives in the Gallery of Maps and the rich textures of the Tapestries Hall, every corridor reveals another layer of history.



Your journey culminates in the Sistine Chapel, where you’ll stand in reverent silence beneath Michelangelo’s breathtaking ceiling and The Last Judgment—moments that stay with you long after you leave. End your visit with a graceful descent down the Vatican’s iconic spiral staircase—a picture-perfect farewell to an unforgettable tour.

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Begin at the Museums Entrance

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Vatican Museums

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Raphael Rooms

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Sistine Chapel

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Exit the Museums

Tickets to the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel


Expert Local Guide


Headsets for groups when appropriate



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What's Excluded

Transport to/from meeting point


Food and Drink


Gratuities

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Know Before You Go

Please check-in at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time. Tours will depart promptly at the scheduled time, and no refunds will be given for late arrivals or missed tours.


Proof of identification may be required, so please bring a valid form of photo ID for each guest.


Tours will proceed in all weather conditions. It is highly recommended to bring bottled water, sunscreen, hat, and umbrella.


There will be a security check upon entering the Vatican. Any weapons, sharp objects, glass or aerosol containers will be confiscated, so please do not bring these items to the tour.


All tours operate within the current COVID-19 regulations set by the Italian Government.

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Your Journey Starts Here

Use the calendar to select your preferred date and secure your place. We keep our groups small, so you can expect a more personal, immersive experience—book early to guarantee availability.

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