Skip-The-Line Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica - Afternoon

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Skip-The-Line Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica - Afternoon

Skip-The-Line Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica - Afternoon by edbrambley
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On this guided afternoon tour of Rome explore the history and skip-the-line of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica

4 hours

Mobile & printed vouchers accepted
Free Cancellation

Highlights

Spectacular Entrance to the Vatican Museum and its Walls
Skip the Line Entrance to the Museum with official no Wait Partner's Entrance
Pigna Courtyard
Pius Clementino Museum
Chandelier’s Gallery
Tapestries Gallery
Raphael’s Rooms
Sistine Chapel: Michelangelo’s Last Judgment, Creation of Adam Fresco
St. Peter’s Basilica (visit inside, skipping long lines)
Pickup from centrally located hotels
Possibility to update with a special evening tour with dinner on Friday nights

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Includes

Entrance Tickets with exclusive "No Wait" Partner's entrance
Professional Guide
Wireless Audio Headset
Pickup from selected hotels available (only if pickup rate is selected at the time of booking)

Optional Gratuities
Transportation (except when pickup service from hotels has been selected at the time of booking)

Please Note

The meeting point is Piazza del Risorgimento (just at the center of the square you will find our staff members at the “Bar - Caffetteria L’Ottagono”, 400 metres from the nearest metro stop “Ottaviano”). Please be there no later than 15 minutes before the tour starts. Late arrivals will not be accommodated.
If you wish to add a hotel transfer service (different rate) please select 'Tour with pickup' during the reservation process. Pickup service is provided from centrally located hotels. Please write us an e-mail 24 hours before the tour starts to arrange your pickup time. Hotel pickup may be as early as one hour prior to tour start time. Please be ready in your hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to agreed pickup time.
The Basilica is an active place of worship and may be closed without prior notice for religious events: in this case the visit will be substituted by a visit to the Vatican Library.
This tour ends at St. Peter's Square.
If you are taking the tour on a Friday, check out our "Friday special: Evening Tour with Dinner" (from 7:00pm to 11:00pm) and consider upgrading your experience with this more scenic tour of the Vatican Museums at night & dinner included (available in English, Spanish and German).
This tour visits religious sites, and there is a dress code to be observed. Visitors must be dressed appropriately: no sleeveless blouses, no miniskirts, no shorts, and no hats are allowed.

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Discover the masterpieces of Rome on this tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica. You won't have to worry about waiting in long lines on this tour! We are here to ensure that you skip the lines and our expert guides will be there to give you an insider's point of view. The afternoon tour is the best option to visit the Museums and St.Peter's Church without the morning crowd.

The Vatican Museums
No trip to Rome is complete without a visit to the Vatican Museums. Home to 54 different galleries including four statue museums: Museo Pio-Clementino, Museo Chiaramonti, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco and the Museo Gregoriano Egiziano. These museums are home to some of the most famous works of art in the world, with artists including: Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Carvaggio, Raphael and Giotto, to name a few. An experience that is sure to inspire the art lover in anyone.

The Sistine Chapel
The 54th gallery of the Vatican Museums is the famed Sistine Chapel. Completed around 1483, the Sistine Chapel is arguably the most famous chapel in the world due to the artwork located within. View many of the most famous frescoes in the world, including the famous ceiling and "The Last Judgement" painted by Michelangelo. Not only does the Sistine Chapel hold some of the world's most precious works of art, it is still used for religious purposes such as the Papal conclave - the process through which a new Pope is chosen.

St. Peter's Basilica
A popular pilgrimage site, St. Peter's Basilica is also one of the largest in the world and a shining example of Renaissance architecture.

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EFTHYMIA PASSAKOU

Oct 31 2019

Antonella did an excellent job. Very happy with the whole experience.

Ashokkumar Patel

Nov 15 2018

Guide and audio were very effective. He explained and answered questions nicely.

a Gray Line customer

Sep 21 2018

Our tour guide was amazing!

Jacqueline Thompson

Jun 13 2018

The tour was very well organised and the guide was very knowledgeable

Diane Terry

May 13 2018

Only problem was toooooo crowded

Johnana Bustillos

Apr 24 2018

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