Skip-the-Line: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Admission Ticket
Overview
This ticket is perfect for an independent sightseer who wants to visit the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel without a tour guide but would still like to avoid the long lines that form outside this famous site. When you arrive, you’ll be escorted through a special no-wait Vatican Partner entrance before being set free to spend as much of the day as you want exploring the famous collections.
Inclusions
- Reserved Skip-the-Line Access to the Vatican Museums
- Escorted access through the Skip-the-Line Entrance to the Vatican Museums
- Map of the Vatican Museums
- Guaranteed to skip the lines
- Entry/Admission - Stanze di Raffaello
- Entry/Admission - Sistine Chapel
- Entry/Admission - Vatican Museums
What to expect
Visit: Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City Italy
Your Vatican experience starts in Vatican City, where you’ll meet your host and walk to a private, priority entrance. Your admission ticket provides you with the fastest skip-the-line entrance at the Vatican Museums. After a brief introduction, and your host will provide a map of the museums and leave you to explore the museum complex’s 9 miles (15 km) of rooms and galleries at your leisure.
Duration: 30 minutes
Visit: Stanze di Raffaello, Viale Vaticano, Vatican City Italy
Design your own itinerary and enjoy highlights such as Raphael’s Rooms, a series of four connecting rooms adorned with Renaissance works by Raphael and his students, the Pinacoteca Gallery, and the Etruscan Museum.
Duration: 30 minutes
Visit: Sistine Chapel, Viale Vaticano, 00165 Vatican City Italy
Most explorations of the Vatican Museums end at the crown jewel, the Sistine Chapel, a particularly sacred site, as it’s where new popes are elected. Of course, you’re there to see Michelangelo’s legendary frescoes, The Creation of Adam on the ceiling and The Last Judgment on on the wall.
Duration: 30 minutes
Your Vatican experience starts in Vatican City, where you’ll meet your host and walk to a private, priority entrance. Your admission ticket provides you with the fastest skip-the-line entrance at the Vatican Museums. After a brief introduction, and your host will provide a map of the museums and leave you to explore the museum complex’s 9 miles (15 km) of rooms and galleries at your leisure.
Duration: 30 minutes
Visit: Stanze di Raffaello, Viale Vaticano, Vatican City Italy
Design your own itinerary and enjoy highlights such as Raphael’s Rooms, a series of four connecting rooms adorned with Renaissance works by Raphael and his students, the Pinacoteca Gallery, and the Etruscan Museum.
Duration: 30 minutes
Visit: Sistine Chapel, Viale Vaticano, 00165 Vatican City Italy
Most explorations of the Vatican Museums end at the crown jewel, the Sistine Chapel, a particularly sacred site, as it’s where new popes are elected. Of course, you’re there to see Michelangelo’s legendary frescoes, The Creation of Adam on the ceiling and The Last Judgment on on the wall.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional information
- While this ticket is a Skip the Line entrance, there is a security check that every passenger must go through. We cannot control the delay this might cause to entering the museum.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- We recommend that backpacks are not taken on this tour
- It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point on time. Please plan on being at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the meeting time. Guests arriving late cannot be accommodated, and missed tickets cannot be refunded.
- Near public transportation
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Flemming_B
October 2021
The Best experience was Maria the guide she was so good and New evrything about the Place And took good care of us..
The Best experience was Maria the guide she was so good and New evrything about the Place And took good care of us..Chantal_S
October 2021
It was so beautifull! All those masterpieces, a must see! The guide was super nice and I learned a lot!
It was so beautifull! All those masterpieces, a must see! The guide was super nice and I learned a lot!Hannah_M
May 2022
LOVED our tour of the Vatican with world city tours ltd and our guide, Giuseppe was outstanding! He was knowledgeable, witty, well spoken and kind to our entire group! We are absolutely recommending Viator in the future to our friends and family!
LOVED our tour of the Vatican with world city tours ltd and our guide, Giuseppe was outstanding! He was knowledgeable, witty, well spoken and kind to our entire group! We are absolutely recommending Viator in the future to our friends and family!nerdgreen
May 2022
Loved everything about this tour including our guide, Barbara amazing experience. Book a tour and ask for her!
Loved everything about this tour including our guide, Barbara amazing experience. Book a tour and ask for her!BrendaMNashville
April 2022
Wish the notes were more specific about the departure. It sounded like you needed to pick up your ticket before the meeting time. But you only need to show up at the departure time and that’s when you get your ticket. Getting there early doesn’t help you at all. No problems other than the ab...
Wish the notes were more specific about the departure. It sounded like you needed to pick up your ticket before the meeting time. But you only need to show up at the departure time and that’s when you get your ticket. Getting there early doesn’t help you at all. No problems other than the above.Jennifer_D
April 2022
Just a brilliant all round experience easy entry friendly guide to greet us. Remember FFP2 masks are a requirement when visiting x
Just a brilliant all round experience easy entry friendly guide to greet us. Remember FFP2 masks are a requirement when visiting x