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Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Tickets: Skip The Line
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16 Oct
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21 Oct
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22 Oct
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Highlights
Experience the awe-inspiring art and history of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. Avoid the long queues and dive straight into one of the world's most extensive art collections. Wander through the Vatican Museums and encounter masterpieces from renowned artists. Admire the works of Raphael, Caravaggio, Leonardo da Vinci, and more. The journey through the Vatican Museums is a journey through the history of art itself. Discover ancient sculptures, Renaissance paintings, and stunning tapestries.
The highlight of your visit is the Sistine Chapel. Stand beneath Michelangelo's breathtaking frescoes. Marvel at the intricate detail and grandeur of the ceiling. The frescoes depict scenes from the Book of Genesis and the iconic "Last Judgment" on the altar wall. This tour offers a seamless and enriching experience. Witness the artistic and spiritual significance of these iconic sites without the hassle of waiting in line.
The highlight of your visit is the Sistine Chapel. Stand beneath Michelangelo's breathtaking frescoes. Marvel at the intricate detail and grandeur of the ceiling. The frescoes depict scenes from the Book of Genesis and the iconic "Last Judgment" on the altar wall. This tour offers a seamless and enriching experience. Witness the artistic and spiritual significance of these iconic sites without the hassle of waiting in line.
Skip the line and explore the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel hassle-free!
Admire Renaissance masterpieces by Michelangelo, Raphael, and Leonardo da Vinci.
Journey through 2,000 years of human history across diverse museum sections.
Admire intricate tapestries, geographical maps, and captivating frescoes.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling.
What's included
INCLUDED
Skip-the-line entrance ticket to the Vatican Museums
Access to the Sistine Chapel
Access to all open rooms and galleries
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Additional information
Operating Hours
From Monday to Saturday; 8am to 7pm, last entry at 5pm.
On Fridays and Saturdays; extended opening hours until 8pm (final entry 6pm).
Every last Sunday of the month;
(provided this does not coincide with Easter Sunday, 29 June Sts. Peter and Paul, 25 December Christmas Day, 26 December Feast of St. Stephen and 31 December Feast of St. Sylvester)
• 9am to 2pm (last entry at 12:30pm).
• Free entry.
• Visitors are required to leave the halls 30 minutes before museum closing time.
(provided this does not coincide with Easter Sunday, 29 June Sts. Peter and Paul, 25 December Christmas Day, 26 December Feast of St. Stephen and 31 December Feast of St. Sylvester)
• 9am to 2pm (last entry at 12:30pm).
• Free entry.
• Visitors are required to leave the halls 30 minutes before museum closing time.
Child Policy
Children up to the age of 6 are entitled to free entry and therefore can enter with the group, unless specifically requested for certain tours.
Children require ID documetation at the entrance for free entry.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
It is possible to reserve a ticket at a reduced price for children aged between 7 and 18 years old (18 years included).
It is also possible to reserve a ticket at a reduced price for students up to 25 years of age.
At time of entry the student must produce a valid International Student Identity Card.
Good To Know
Skip The Line: Yes
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Advance Arrival Time: 15 minutes before your selected timeslot
The Vatican Museums are most easily reached by public transport and a short walk from the nearest metro, tram, or bus station. If you come by car, there is paid parking nearby on Viale Vaticano.
Photos & videos are strictly forbidden inside the Sistine Chapel.
No big bags & suitcases allowed; there are lockers on-site.
Scroll down your booking voucher to see the actual ticket you'll use when visiting
The figures shown on the voucher apply to Pelago, not to its customers (i.e. there's no balance to be settled on the day of your visit).
Booking Confirmation
Your booking will be confirmed by the provider instantly.
Refund/Cancellation Policy
No cancellations and refunds are allowed for this activity.
Redemption Notes
Show your smartphone tickets at the security guards at the Vatican Museums entrance. Then, pass the security checks and scan your tickets at the entrance turnstiles.
Be on time, as Vatican personnel may not let in latecomers.
Make sure to bring a valid ID for reduced tickets. Without valid ID, you will be asked to pay for a full price ticket in order to enter and the discounted ticket will not be refunded.
Location
Venue
Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, 00165
Meeting Point
Viale Vaticano
Provider
Tiqets International B.V.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Tickets: Skip The Line in Rome?
The tickets include skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, allowing you to bypass the long queues.
Do I need to print my tickets or can I show them on my phone?
You can show your tickets on your phone or tablet. It is not necessary to print them.
Is there a dress code for visiting the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel?
Yes, visitors are required to dress modestly. Shoulders and knees should be covered.
Are guided tours included with the tickets?
Guided tours are not included with the tickets, but they can be booked separately for a more in-depth experience.
Can I take photos inside the Sistine Chapel?
Photography is not allowed inside the Sistine Chapel to preserve the artwork.
What are the opening hours of the Vatican Museums?
The Vatican Museums are typically open from Monday to Saturday, from 8am to 7pm (last entry at 5pm).
From 1 March, on Fridays and Saturdays extended opening hours until 8pm (final entry 6pm).
Every last Sunday of the month, the Vatican Museums are open from 9am to 2pm (last entry at 12:30pm) with free entry and a possibility of guided tours upon reservation.
However, it is recommended to check the official website for any changes in opening hours and closure dates.
From 1 March, on Fridays and Saturdays extended opening hours until 8pm (final entry 6pm).
Every last Sunday of the month, the Vatican Museums are open from 9am to 2pm (last entry at 12:30pm) with free entry and a possibility of guided tours upon reservation.
However, it is recommended to check the official website for any changes in opening hours and closure dates.
Have another question?
Ticket timing was strictly adhered to however while there was many staff directing people around it depended who you got as to what level of information you were given. Having pre-paid tickets did make it easier.