• Cortile del Belvedere - The Cortile del Belvedere is a famous and historically important courtyard located within the Vatican Museums in Vatican City.
• Gallery of Maps - The Gallery of Maps (Galleria delle Carte Geografiche) is one of the most stunning and historically significant halls in the Vatican Museums in Vatican City.
• Vatican Museums - The Vatican Museums are public art and sculpture museums situated in Vatican City. They display a vast collection gathered by popes over the centuries, including some of the most renowned Roman sculptures and the world’s most important Renaissance art masterpieces.
• Sistine Chapel - The Sistine Chapel, part of the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City, was restored by Pope Sixtus IV between 1473 and 1481.

This self-guided tour allows visitors to bypass the lines and explore the galleries at their own pace, with the highlight being Michelangelo’s renowned ceiling frescoes and The Last Judgment.

Please be aware that this itinerary may change and is provided for reference only.

• Professional tour guide
• Fast-track entry to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
• Entrance fees to all sites
• Free Wi-Fi at the meeting point
• Recharging station for your devices
• Headsets

• Gratuities
• Entry to St. Peter’s Basilica and/or guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica
• Transportation

Experience the majesty and splendor of the Vatican with this exclusive 2.5-hour guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, two of the most revered treasures in Christianity. Stroll through magnificent galleries such as the Pine Courtyard, Belvedere Courtyard, Gallery of Maps, Candelabra Gallery, Pio Clementino Rooms, and the stunning Tapestry Gallery. An expert guide will share captivating stories about each masterpiece and uncover hidden gems often overlooked by visitors. Conclude your tour in the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel, where you can admire Michelangelo’s ceiling frescoes and The Last Judgment. Benefit from skip-the-line access and fully immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and history.

Why this tour is a must:
✔ Guided tour available in your preferred language
✔ Skip-the-line access
✔ Discover highlights and hidden gems
✔ Expert insights that bring art and history to life
✔ Appreciate the stunning Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
✔ Enter the heart of the Vatican—an unforgettable journey awaits!

• The Vatican is bustling year-round, with peak seasons usually from April to June and September to October. During these times, expect larger crowds and plan accordingly.
• Skip-the-line access provided to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel.
• Please arrive at the meeting point on time. Late arrivals will not be eligible for refunds.
• Tour meeting times are subject to change. Guests will be notified in advance of any adjustments via phone call or message from the activity provider.
• Please note: Pets, weapons or sharp objects, shorts, and short skirts are not permitted during the tour.
• The Vatican can get very crowded all year round. June, July and August are particularly busy as they are high-season months.
• Individuals with disabilities or special health needs must note it on their booking
• Strict dress code: Shorts, Short skirts and Sleeveless shirts are not allowed
• Pets and other small animals are not allowed in the venue.
• Normally, travellers receive the final voucher 3–5 days before the tour date. It includes the exact meeting point and important instructions.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.