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Musei Vaticani
Galleria delle Mappe
St. Peter's Square
Sistine Chapel
Bernini's Colonnade

Rome: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Square Tour

By Brastours
8.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is $119 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Visit the Vatican Museums on this guided tour with skip-the-line guaranteed.
Discover St. Peter's Square and marvel at the works of Michelangelo and Bernini.

Begin your guided walking tour at the Vatican Museums, with their immense collection built by the Popes throughout the centuries, and discover one of the world's most remarkable art collections.
See the Pio Clementino Hall, the Laocoon and Apollo Belvedere. Marvel at works by ancient cartographers in the Gallery of Maps and wander the Candelabra Gallery and the Gallery of Tapestries to see Flemish works by pupils of Raphael. Go inside the Sistine Chapel to see Michelangelo's legendary frescoes.

Leaving the Museum, follow your guide along the gigantic walls of the Vatican City and reach St. Peter's Square, dominated by Michelangelo's imposing Cupola and surrounded by the famous Bernini's double Colonnade, which houses St. Peter's Basilica the most important Christian church in the world.

Activity location

  • Brastours
    • 28 Via Santamaura
    • 00192, Roma, Lazio, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Brastours
    • 28 Via Santamaura
    • 00192, Roma, Lazio, Italy

Check availability


Guided Tour in English
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 2:00pm
Price details
$119.07 x 1 Adult$119.07

Total
Price is $119.07
Guided Tour in Spanish
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 2:00pm
Price details
$119.07 x 1 Adult$119.07

Total
Price is $119.07

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedFree device charging station at the meeting point
  • What's includedWhat's includedSkip the line entry to Sistine Chapel
  • What's includedWhat's includedSistine Chapel illustrated factsheet
  • What's includedWhat's includedOfficial Vatican headsets
  • What's includedWhat's includedFree Wi-Fi at the meeting point
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional licensed guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedSkip the line entry to Vatican Museums
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pick up and drop off

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Due to the new regulation and Jubilee restrictions imposed by the Vatican City, starting from March 1, 2025, it will no longer be possible to include a visit to St. Peter's Basilica in this tour. The explanation of the Basilica will take place from the outside, in St. Peter's Square.
  • The Raphael's Rooms are not included in the tour and are visited only when the Vatican makes the internal itinerary mandatory.
  • It is forbidden to bring metal objects, big bags and animals (assistance dogs allowed).
  • It is not permitted to wear shorts, miniskirts and have uncovered shoulders.
  • No refunds will be issued to customers who are late and miss the tour.

Activity itinerary

Vatican City (Pass by)
The smallest sovereign state in the world, kingdom of Christianity and governed by the Pope.
Vatican Museums
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The immense art collection built up by the Popes throughout the centuries and the Vatican Galleries.
Museo Pio Clementino
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
The largest complex of the Vatican Museums, with the Belvedere Apollo and the magnificent Laocoön.
Sphere within a Sphere
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
A bronze masterpiece by Italian sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro, in the Pigna courtyard, that rotates over a period of time.
Gallery Of The Maps
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Frescoed with 40 giant geographical maps of the various Italian regions and of the main cities.
Sistine Chapel
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
The frescoes of the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo’s masterpiece.
St. Peter's Square
  • 30m
Dominated by Michelangelo’s imposing Cupola and surrounded by the famous Bernini’s double Colonnade.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBrastours
    • 28 Via Santamaura
    • 00192, Roma, Lazio, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBrastours
    • 28 Via Santamaura
    • 00192, Roma, Lazio, Italy

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