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Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Priority Entrance Ticket
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2–5 hours
- Price from
- $90 / person
- Location
- Rome, Italy
- Group
- Small group, up to 10
- Cancellation
- See policy below
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Heart of Rome and Go
Description
Skip the queues and explore the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and Raphael's Rooms with this convenient ticket. Marvel at the artistic treasures of the Vatican, including Michelangelo's famous ceiling and the stunning frescoes in Raphael's Rooms. This ticket allows you to immerse yourself in the rich history and exquisite art of one of the world's most renowned cultural sites without the hassle of long waits. A perfect choice for art enthusiasts and travelers looking to maximize their time in Vatican City.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, and Sat
- Start times
- 9 times a day, 9:30 AM–5:30 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 17+)
- $90
- Child (ages 6–16)
- $86
- Infant (ages 0–5)
- Free
Out at sunset: the 3:30 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:13 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
This is the meeting point to collect original voucher from our host
Sistine Chapel
Every visitors see the Vatican Museum, Galleries and World class masterpiece of Michelangelo paintings.
What's included
Included
Escorted Entrance
Guranteed Skip the line with hostes
Skip the line access to the Museum and Sistine Chapel
Raphael Rooms, Pinecone Courtyard, Belevedre Courtyard and other
Admission Ticket to Vatican Museum
Access to the Sistine Chapel
Not included
Guide
Food and Drinks
Transport
How it compares in Rome
- Starting price $90 is 20% below the typical $113 for tours of similar length in Rome
Excurgo comparison of 8,082 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Disables are free so no need to book tickets for them
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Priority Entrance Ticket take?
Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Priority Entrance Ticket lasts about 2–5 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Priority Entrance Ticket cost?
Prices start at $90 per person for this Rome experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Priority Entrance Ticket run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, with 9 departures a day between 9:30 AM and 5:30 PM.
How much does Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Priority Entrance Ticket cost for children?
Children aged 6–16 pay from $86, adults from $90. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Priority Entrance Ticket for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 10 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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