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|---|---|---|---|---|
3-Hour Elite Vatican Museums Guided Group Tour from Rome | 3 hours | 5.0 (2) | $166 | |
Pantheon Elite Guided Tour - Rome's Iconic Ancient Temple | 1 hour | 4.7 (1,676) | $49 | View |
Skip-the-Line Vatican, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's | Small Group | 3 hours |
This is an elite tour with excellent, experienced and certified tour guides. The groups are small and personal with a maximum of 15 people. You will not miss any of the highlights in the museums, so you can be sure that you are getting the very best tour possible.
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Out at sunset: the 2:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 4:47 PM in the coming weeks.
In demand: 44 of the next 109 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 6.
You will meet your certified, expert tour guide and join your elite group to make your way to the museums entrance and through the winding entrance to begin your museum tour without the hassle of lines and confusion. You will listen as you follow your guide through the hallways of Ancient Roman and Greek sculptures, see the famous Belvedere Torso and learn about the ancient art that surrounds you. As you follow your guide through the Hall of Tapestries and Gallery of Maps you will find yourself in the Raphael Rooms to see the famous frescoes by this Renaissance Master. Upon leaving this area, your guide will take you into the Sistine Chapel to stand in awe of Michelangelo's masterpiece ceiling as well as his Last Judgment. From here, if the passageway is open, you will exit in St. Peter's Square where your guide will leave you with a brief explanation of the Basilica and you can go inside on your own. If the passage is closed, you will exit where you entered the museums.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
3-Hour Elite Vatican Museums Guided Group Tour from Rome lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
Prices start at $166 per person for this Rome experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, starting at 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 1:30 PM, and 2:00 PM.
Children aged 6–11 pay from $144, adults from $166. Infants go free.
It can: 44 of the next 109 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is Vatican Tour meets 'at the BOTTOM of the Stairs' of Via Tunisi. These stairs are directly across the street from the entrance of the Vatican Museum, in between Hotel Alimandi and Caffe Vaticano. Please look for the blue sign that says "Maximus Tours". Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 2 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Roman Vacations.
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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