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Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel Tickets

Vatican City
€23.56/person
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Prices for Sat 14 Nov

No cancellations, or refunds can be made
  • Fast-track entrance to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
  • 3-hour Panoramic Bus by Big Bus

Not included: Tour guide; Transport; Other personal expenses; Tips and gratuities

Meeting point: The time selected when booking is the meeting time at Touristation Vaticano, not the actual museum entry time Arrive at the meet-up location 15 minutes before the scheduled activity time Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Touristation Vaticano Office Address: Viale Vaticano, 97, 00192 Roma RM, Italy Please refer to the map for assistance or the number on your voucher bz3qlkcmkgr1psyuo5w8 By bus: Take the bus No. 49 to Viale Vaticano/Musei Vaticani bus stop and walk for 1 minute By metro: Take metro line A to Cipro station and walk for 5 minutes Customers must report to the Touristation Vaticano office at Viale Vaticano 97, located approximately 50 metres opposite the entrance to the Vatican Museums From the Touristation Vaticano office, a member of staff will personally escort customers to the entrance of the Vatican Museums Address Vatican Museums 00120 Vatican City Please refer to the map for assistance Sistine Chapel 00120 Vatican City Please refer to the map for assistance

Ticket: How to redeem - Present your voucher and exchange it for a physical ticket - Bring a valid ID for child and infant tickets. Without it, a full-price ticket must be purchased for entry, and the reduced ticket will not be refunded - Kindly note that the panoramic bus ticket will be provided at the redemption point - Please do not attempt to exchange your voucher at the Vatican Museums ticket office. Instead, visit the Touristation Office at Viale Vaticano, 97, to collect your allocated tickets

Overview

The Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, located in Vatican City, have one of the world’s greatest art collections. As you walk through the vast halls, you’ll see masterpieces from the Renaissance, including works by Michelangelo, Raphael, and Leonardo da Vinci. The museums showcase centuries of history and devotion through paintings, sculptures, and sacred relics. Your visit ends at the Sistine Chapel, where you can admire Michelangelo’s frescoes, from The Creation of Adam on the ceiling to The Last Judgment on the altar wall. What's Inside the Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel With your Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museum tickets, you can explore these main attractions: Gallery of Maps: Admire a stunning hallway decorated with intricate maps of Italy, displaying the country’s geography through Renaissance artistry. Raphael Rooms: Go inside a series of chambers painted by Raphael, including frescoes that celebrate theology, philosophy, and art. Pinecone Courtyard: Take a break in this open space named after the giant bronze pinecone sculpture, one of the Vatican’s oldest artworks! Sala Rotonda: Discover a grand circular room inspired by the Pantheon, home to ancient Roman statues and an impressive mosaic floor. Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel Tips Is the Sistine Chapel included in Vatican tickets? Yes. The Sistine Chapel is part of the Vatican Museums, so your Vatican Museum ticket already includes access to it. You’ll enter through the Vatican Museum entrance, and the chapel follows the same opening hours—Monday to Saturday, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with the last entry at 4:00 p.m. Do I need a ticket in advance for the Sistine Chapel? Yes. Since the Sistine Chapel is inside the Vatican Museums, you’ll need a Vatican Museum ticket to visit it. Since it’s one of the most popular attractions in Rome, it’s best to book your tickets in advance. That way, you can make the most of your visit without wasting time in line. A skip-the-line ticket helps you avoid long lines and saves time. When is the best time to visit the Sistine Chapel? It’s best to visit early in the morning when the Vatican Museums open, around 1 p.m. in the early afternoon, or later in the evening on Fridays and Saturdays when the museum stays open late. These times usually have smaller crowds. For a quieter experience, you can also book an early-access or after-hours Sistine Chapel tour.

What's included

Fast-track entrance to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
3-hour Panoramic Bus by Big Bus

What's not included

Tour guide
Transport
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities

Meeting point

The time selected when booking is the meeting time at Touristation Vaticano, not the actual museum entry time Arrive at the meet-up location 15 minutes before the scheduled activity time Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Touristation Vaticano Office Address: Viale Vaticano, 97, 00192 Roma RM, Italy Please refer to the map for assistance or the number on your voucher bz3qlkcmkgr1psyuo5w8 By bus: Take the bus No. 49 to Viale Vaticano/Musei Vaticani bus stop and walk for 1 minute By metro: Take metro line A to Cipro station and walk for 5 minutes Customers must report to the Touristation Vaticano office at Viale Vaticano 97, located approximately 50 metres opposite the entrance to the Vatican Museums From the Touristation Vaticano office, a member of staff will personally escort customers to the entrance of the Vatican Museums Address Vatican Museums 00120 Vatican City Please refer to the map for assistance Sistine Chapel 00120 Vatican City Please refer to the map for assistance

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Cancellation policy

  • No cancellation.

Additional info

Opening hours and closure dates may change. Kindly check the latest information before your visit The Vatican Museums are open every last Sunday of the month, except on Easter Sunday, 29 June (Feast of Saints Peter and Paul), 25 December (Christmas Day), 26 December (Feast of Saint Stephen), and 31 December (Feast of Saint Sylvester): 09:00 – 04:00 (Last admission: 12:30) Visitors must exit the halls at least 30 minutes before the museum's closing time Entry to the museum is permitted only at the designated time. Admission will be denied outside the specified time slot
Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount Children aged 0-17 must be accompanied by a paying adult Pregnant women, families with strollers, and visitors using crutches can purchase priority tickets at the venue
Storage areas are available at the venue. Please contact staff on site for rates Please ensure that shoulders and knees are covered, as shorts are not permitted Big bags and suitcases are not allowed inside the venue For smooth entry, please refrain from wearing flip flops, shorts, tank tops, or sleeveless shirts The Vatican Museums reserve free admission to all disabled visitors with a certified disability of more than 74%. In case of not being self-sufficient, the free ticket is also extended to a companion. A free priority ticket can be requested at the desk Permessi Speciali of the Vatican Museum The Vatican Museums are most easily reached by public transport and a short walk from the nearest metro, tram, or bus station. If you come by car, there is paid parking nearby on Viale Vaticano Please refer to the attachment below for the rules and regulations of the Vatican Museums The Vatican Museums reserve the right to close any section, including the Sistine Chapel, due to unforeseen circumstances. The closure of any museum section does not entitle visitors to any refund Panoramic bus The 3-hour panoramic bus tour operates as a hop-on hop-off service, featuring 8 main stops around Rome’s historic center A bus ticket, map, and itinerary will be provided at the redemption point. Please do not go directly to the bus stops, as tickets are only issued at the redemption location The bus route includes stops at Termini Station, Santa Maria Maggiore, the Colosseum, Circus Maximus, Piazza Venezia, Castel Sant’Angelo, Piazza di Spagna, and the Trevi Fountain Re-entry is not allowed after you leave the venue This activity is not wheelchair-accessible
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
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