Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica Guided Tour
by Checkandgo Tours
Choose from 5 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€219.98Overview
The tour highlights Michelangelo's frescoes inside the Sistine Chapel, including The Last Judgment and The Creation of Adam. Visitors spend about 10 minutes in the chapel viewing these renowned artworks. Before that, the guided visit covers approximately two hours and fifteen minutes inside the Vatican Museums, where the guide explains the history, architecture, and many artworks housed there. After the museums and chapel, the tour moves to St. Peter's Basilica for a guided 30-minute walk, focusing on key pieces such as Michelangelo's Pietà sculpture and Bernini's Baldacchino altar. The entire experience lasts about three hours and includes priority entry to the Vatican Museums and a headset provided by the Vatican to hear the guide clearly. Children must carry ID as proof of age for entry. Some areas may close unexpectedly due to Vatican events, and the itinerary will be adjusted if needed. Access to the dome and transportation are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Vatican Museums
Visitors spend about two hours and fifteen minutes touring the Vatican Museums. The guide provides commentary on the museums’ history, architecture, and the artworks displayed in this famous collection.
135 min
Sistine Chapel
The visit includes approximately 10 minutes inside the Sistine Chapel, where guests see Michelangelo’s frescos such as The Creation of Adam and The Last Judgment.
10 min
St. Peter's Basilica
The tour continues with a 30-minute guided visit to St. Peter's Basilica, highlighting major artworks like Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s Baldacchino altar.
30 min
Meeting point
Please come inside the CheckandGo Tours office to check-in at the desk. The activity provider's office is in the parallel street at the entrance of the Vatican Museums. Tickets have a strict entrance time. Latecomers will be refused entry.
End point
The basilica may be subject to unscheduled closings and late openings for religious ceremonies. As these are often last-minute, the Vatican's administration don't always notify local tour providers. In this case, you will be offered another date
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica Guided Tour
by Checkandgo Tours
Choose from 5 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€219.98Overview
The tour highlights Michelangelo's frescoes inside the Sistine Chapel, including The Last Judgment and The Creation of Adam. Visitors spend about 10 minutes in the chapel viewing these renowned artworks. Before that, the guided visit covers approximately two hours and fifteen minutes inside the Vatican Museums, where the guide explains the history, architecture, and many artworks housed there. After the museums and chapel, the tour moves to St. Peter's Basilica for a guided 30-minute walk, focusing on key pieces such as Michelangelo's Pietà sculpture and Bernini's Baldacchino altar. The entire experience lasts about three hours and includes priority entry to the Vatican Museums and a headset provided by the Vatican to hear the guide clearly. Children must carry ID as proof of age for entry. Some areas may close unexpectedly due to Vatican events, and the itinerary will be adjusted if needed. Access to the dome and transportation are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Vatican Museums
Visitors spend about two hours and fifteen minutes touring the Vatican Museums. The guide provides commentary on the museums’ history, architecture, and the artworks displayed in this famous collection.
135 min
Sistine Chapel
The visit includes approximately 10 minutes inside the Sistine Chapel, where guests see Michelangelo’s frescos such as The Creation of Adam and The Last Judgment.
10 min
St. Peter's Basilica
The tour continues with a 30-minute guided visit to St. Peter's Basilica, highlighting major artworks like Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s Baldacchino altar.
30 min
Meeting point
Please come inside the CheckandGo Tours office to check-in at the desk. The activity provider's office is in the parallel street at the entrance of the Vatican Museums. Tickets have a strict entrance time. Latecomers will be refused entry.
End point
The basilica may be subject to unscheduled closings and late openings for religious ceremonies. As these are often last-minute, the Vatican's administration don't always notify local tour providers. In this case, you will be offered another date
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.