Vatican Tours and Tickets

Save time in the smallest country in the world with priority access tickets to the Official Vatican City Tour, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. This hassle-free tour will take you to some of the must-see sights of the Vatican on a small-group tour. Rather than get lost in the enormous churches and museums, your guide will pick the best sights for you to see.

Experience the vast wonders of the Vatican on a half-day small-group tour. Explore this autonomous city-state that serves as the seat of the Catholic Church, beginning with a visit to the Vatican Museums. Marvel at works by Matisse and van Gogh in the contemporary art galleries, see a tapestry of The Last Supper in the Pinacoteca and bask in the sheer beauty of Michelangelo's Last Testament in the Sistine Chapel. You tour also includes a visit to one of the world's largest churches, St Peter's Basilica.

See and learn about the largest and most important churches in Rome's majestic city centre on this fully private and exclusive walking tour! Historic Churches of Rome plus Skip-the-Line Vatican Ticket will take you back to Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque Rome inside five magnificent buildings which most tourists rarely see. Time spent with your local expert guide is approximately 3 hours. After your fully private tour experience, you will be given priority access, skip-the-line tickets into the famous Vatican Museums for the self-guided portion. Recommended time inside the Vatican Museums c. 2 hours.

Rome houses three of the world's top holy sites: The Vatican, the Sistine Chapel, and Castel Sant'Angelo. Breeze past notoriously long entrance queues at each location with a pre-reserved, skip-the-line admission ticket and tour. Your guide, who points out noteworthy works of art, provides little-known anecdotes and more information than you could find in a guidebook.

Many Vatican tours are too dry to appeal to kids. But this family-friendly guided visit - complete with time-saving, skip-the-line admission tickets - is specially designed with the youngest travelers in mind. Bypass the entrance crowds and get direct access into the galleries as well as St. Peter's Basilica, while listening to entertaining commentary from your private guide. You'll also get a peek at the legendary ceilings of the Sistine Chapel.

Skip the long lines and enjoy no-wait access to the Vatican Museums on this 4.5-hour tour. Visit the Vatican Paintings gallery, St Peter's Basilica, and the spiral Bramante Staircase. Also, see Raphael's Rooms, with frescoes painted by renowned Renaissance artist Raphael and the Gallery of Tapestries. Visit the Sistine Chapel to see Michelangelo's famous "Creation of Adam" painting, plus the rarely visited Etruscan Museum.

Explore the Eternal City from top to bottom, covering all the main attractions in a single whirlwind day. Sights are spread throughout the bustling capital, but you'll cover the highlights with your own private guide, getting a peek at iconic structures like the Pantheon and the Trevi Fountain. Tours include skip-the-line admission to the Colosseum and Vatican Museums, so you can save time and avoid the wait.

Step inside the Vatican with a private guide to enjoy a personalized tour just for your group of family and friends. You'll visit all the Vatican must-sees such as the highlights of the Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica, and the Sistine Chapel, then head into Rome's historical center for a panoramic, drive-by tour of the Italian capital. Luxury transport is included throughout.

Are you looking to get to grips with Italian art and history but also soak up Rome's vibrant local culture and flavors? This 4.5 hour private tour offers the perfect mix. You will visit one of the world's vasted museums, the Vatican, where you will marvel at precious art and learn about the intriguing history of the Catholic Church. Afterwards you will visit the Campo dei Fiori food market, where you will learn all about the Italian food traditions and get a feel of the local culture and daily life in Rome.

This is a fully private and exclusive tour of ancient Rome with a focus on ancient Egyptian and Roman obelisks, Pope Sixtus V, and the Vatican Museums. A fascinating and challenging experience, Obelisks of Rome visits each of Rome's thirteen Egyptian obelisks which were christianized with new emblems and inscriptions by Pope Sixtus V in the mid-to-late 16th century. Egyptian obelisks are some of the oldest monuments in Rome, so what can we learn from them? Time spent with your local expert guide is approximately 2.5 hours. After your fully private tour experience, you will be given priority access, skip-the-line tickets into the majestic Vatican Museums for the self-guided portion. Recommended time inside the Vatican Museums c. 2 hours.

Enjoy your Rome Private Full Day Tour from Civitavecchia or Ostia Port, comfortably seated on a luxury car or minivan.Meet your driver at the Port and be transferred to the centre of the city. Meet your private guide and visit the Coliseum, Roman Forums and Palatine Hill and discover all the treasures of the Ancient Rome.Meet then your driver again to be transferred to the Vatican area and take your time to relax tasting delicious food for lunch in a nice Restaurant .After lunch, your guide will reveal you the history of amazing masterpieces inside the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and S.Peter's Church.Meet again your private car and return to the Port.

Attend the weekly address of the pope with this papal audience ticket. In Vatican City, your guide will lead you through the mass of people to a prime location, where you'll watch the pope address the crowd, and hear about the historical tradition of the papal audience. With a personal audio headset, you'll be sure to hear everything the guide says above the noise of the crowd. While the weekly audience with the pope draws very large numbers, this ticket provides guided commentary in a group limited to 20 people.

Don't have a lot of time to explore Rome? This private tour enables you to discover the city's most popular attractions, all in one day. Meet your guide in the morning at the Arch of Constantine, near to the Colosseum, and set off on your walking tour. Head right inside the Colosseum, thanks to your skip-the-line tickets. Then, visit the Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain, see the Pantheon and Piazza Navona, and continue to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. Upgrade to include vehicle transit for part of the day.

Enjoy the once-in-a-lifetime experience of a papal audience with Pope Francis I with the convenience of hotel pickup with this 4-hour tour. Sit either in the famous St Peter's Square or in Nervi Hall for a live blessing of the crowd by the pope. Get picked up from one of a select group of hotels and enjoy a papacy discussion with your tour escort as part of the experience.

The crowds in the Vatican Museums can be overwhelming during the summer months so book a special evening tour for a truly magical experience. Only available Friday evenings between April and October, you'll have the special opportunity of touring the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel without the daytime crowds. You'll marvel at the works of Michelangelo, Giotto and Raphael and gaze at the wonderful frescoes adorning the Sistine Chapel's ceiling without feeling rushed.

This is a fully private, outstanding tour of Michelangelo's life and works in Rome. Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni was a fine sculptor with an aversion to painting. He influenced the development of Western art like no other before or since his time (1475-1564) and his name is synonymous with High Renaissance and Mannerism. See his most famous works in the city where he lived for some 60 years. Time spent with your local expert guide is approximately 3 hours. After your fully private tour experience, you will be given priority access, skip-the-line tickets into the famous Vatican Museums for the self-guided portion. Recommended time inside the Vatican Museums c. 2 hours.

Go deep into the Vatican with this 3.5-hour guided private tour. Marvel at the stunning masterpieces inside the Vatican Museums -- using your skip-the-line access to breeze right in -- and learn about the story behind each jaw-dropping piece of art: from Rafael to Michelangelo. Then head into St. Peter's Basilica, via a private passageway, to see more show-stopping art, including Michelangelo's Pieta. Because this is a private tour, go at your own pace and create an itinerary that is customized to your interests.

Make the most of your time in Vatican City with this 5.5-hour tour of the Vatican Museums, the incomparable Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. See parts of the Vatican Museums collection that are often overlooked on shorter tours, including the Pinacoteca, and see masterpieces by Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo.

Get to know the Eternal City with a panoramic hop-on hop-off bus tour of Rome. Take in the 360-degree views from the open air top deck of the bus. Ride in comfort past the main attractions in Rome, getting off at any point to explore further on your own. Enjoy unlimited circuits and stops during the ticket's validity.

Explore the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel at your leisure and avoid the long lines with this skip-the-line admission ticket. Spend more time admiring the world-famous art as your escorted inside through a dedicated no-wait Vatican Partner entrance. Once inside, independently explore galleries like Raphael's Rooms and, of course, the Sistine Chapel with its iconic frescoes by Michelangelo.