Italy, Vatican City · Museum

Private Vatican Museum Tour

3 Hours Round trip from Rome Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private guided tour of the Vatican Museums
  • 02 Visit the Sistine Chapel and admire its famous frescoes
  • 03 See collections built up by the popes through the centuries
  • 04 Explore galleries, museums, statues, tapestries, and frescoes
  • 05 Entrance tickets to the Vatican Museums included
  • 06 Experience one of Rome’s most important artistic landmarks

Discover the artistic treasures of the Vatican on a private guided tour of one of the world’s most celebrated museum complexes. Explore the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel with an official guide, and enjoy a more personal way to experience these iconic spaces.

Along the way, see highlights such as the Vatican Art Gallery, the Gregorian Egyptian Museum, the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, the Gallery of Candelabra, and the Gallery of Maps. Admire centuries of paintings, frescoes, statues, and tapestries, then step into the Sistine Chapel to witness its extraordinary masterpieces, including the Creation of Adam and the Last Judgement.

Its majestic frescoes, depicting the Last Judgement and the creation of Adam, a masterpiece you have absolutely to see at least once in your lifetime.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Rome, Vatican City
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Vatican museums tour

The only museum that includes others museums. Inside you will find in fact: the Vatican Art Gallery, the Gregorian Egyptian Museum and the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, the Vatican Historical Museum, Gallery of Candelabra and Gallery of Maps. These are only some example of its incredible variety. If you want to access one of the places that most represents Rome’s art patrimony, you can’t absolutely miss this tour.

Walking tour locations: Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. A great symbol of Catholic church and of Italy in itself. Well-known around the globe, it attracts every day millions of visitors. Its Museums are the most eminent representation of the art collections accumulated by all the popes through the centuries. The splendor of the Vatican Museums is due to its limitless artistic beauty without equals in the world. It would take a whole day to admire and appreciate every detail of all its works of art: paintings, frescoes, statues, tapestries that give testimony of centuries of history and culture. We offer you a unique visit of this majestic location in a easy way, without queues and crowd, with a special and detailed private tour.

Special about this Walking Tour Vatican Museums

The more exciting and impressive room of the Vatican Museums is without a doubt the Sistine Chapel. Its majestic frescoes, depicting the Last Judgement and the creation of Adam, a masterpiece you have absolutely to see at least once in your lifetime.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Rome 2 cities · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Official Tour Guide
  • Vatican Museums Tickets Included

What's Not Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you go

  • WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Rome, IT
Tour start
Rome, IT
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Rome.

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