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

By Brastours
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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$118 per adult
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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 Basilica 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.
Go inside the Sistine Chapel to see Michelangelo's legendary frescoes.
Follow your guide inside St. Peter's Basilica, the most important Christian church in the world, which houses the Pietà, Michelangelo's incredible masterpiece, and the monumental St. Peter's Baldachin, designed by Bernini.
The tour will end in the magnificent St. Peter's Square, dominated by Michelangelo's imposing Cupola and surrounded by the famous Bernini's double Colonnade.

Activity location
  • Vatican Museums
    • Viale Vaticano
    • 00120, Vatican City, Italy, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Brastours
    • 28 Via Santamaura
    • 00192, Roma, Lazio, Italy

Check availability

Spanish Tour Without Basilica
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 2:00 PM
Price details
NZ$117.55 x 1 AdultNZ$117.55
Total
Price is NZ$117.55
Until Sun, 22 Feb
English Tour Without Basilica
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00 AM
Price details
NZ$117.55 x 1 AdultNZ$117.55
Total
Price is NZ$117.55

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Free device charging station at the meeting point
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Vatican Museums skip-the-line entry ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included
    St. Peter's Basilica skip-the-line entry ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Sistine Chapel illustrated factsheet
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Official Vatican headsets
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Sistine Chapel skip-the-line entry ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Free Wi-Fi at the meeting point
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pick up and drop off

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is forbidden to bring metal objects, big bags and animals (assistance dogs allowed).
  • As per the new security provisions, an ID may be required.
  • It is not permitted to wear shorts, miniskirts and have uncovered shoulders.
  • Should St. Peter’s Basilica be closed or not accessible within the scheduled time, the tour will include the Raphael's Rooms or the explanation of the Basilica from outside.
  • The Raphael's Rooms are usually not included in the tour and are visited only when the Vatican makes the internal itinerary mandatory.
  • Tour not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or with impaired mobility.
  • 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 Basilica
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The most important Christian church in the world, which houses the Pietà, Michelangelo's incredible masterpiece, and the monumental St. Peter's Baldachin, designed by Bernini.
St. Peter's Square
  • 15m
Dominated by Michelangelo’s imposing Cupola and surrounded by the famous Bernini’s double Colonnade.

Location

Activity location
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    Vatican Museums
    • Viale Vaticano
    • 00120, Vatican City, Italy, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Brastours
    • 28 Via Santamaura
    • 00192, Roma, Lazio, Italy

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