Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City Italy
You will be taken to the usually packed museum entrance, where you will meet you private tour guide and, with your "skip the line" ticket, you will skip the huge entry line and access the metal detector check.
All of our tour guides are local experts and have a deep knowledge in art and history. They are perfectly trained to follow your pace, assist you throughout the whole tour and guarantee you an unforgettable experience!
The tour will begin in a gorgeous panoramic terrace that offers a stunning view of St. Peter's dome overlooking the Vatican gardens. The guide will then walk you through all the highlights of the museums which include masterpieces and artifacts from different cultures and civilizations.
Duration: 2 hours 10 minutes
Stop At: Sistine Chapel, Viale Vaticano, 00165 Vatican City Italy
Enter and gasp at the magnificent fresco paintings of the world's most famous chapel! Michelangelo's ceiling and "Last Judgment" are the highlights of the tour.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: St. Peter's Square, Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Vatican City Italy
You will enter St. Peter's Basilica through an exclusive gallery directly linked to the Sistine Chapel.
Your tour guide will fill you on the highlights of the Basilica, such as: Michelangelo's Pieta', Bernini's Baldacchin and the imposing façade.
Duration: 30 minutes
See Availability.
Traveler pickup is offered
Please specify your hotel accommodation in Rome at the moment of the confirmation in order to arrange your pick-up
3 hours(approx.)
Wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infant seats available
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
The tour operator is not responsible for last minute, unpredictable closures, strikes or union meetings of St Peter's Basilica. Nevertheless, the tour operator will be happy to offer customers an extended tour for the remaining time.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Posted By : Susan_T
Best tour we have ever had. From the moment our driver Peter picked us up to meeting our tour guide”mama” Linda. She was extremely knowledgeable and incredibly kind. She was also very patient and answered all of our questions. She’s flexible took as we deviated a bit from the tour. The lines were 3 hours long but we didn’t wait in any lines! Highly recommend this company and tour!!!
Rating :
Posted On : 2024-04-27
Posted By : Thomas_R
Truly knowledgeable and personable tour guide. Ciara struck the right tone for the entire tour: reverent, informative, awed, and inspiring. We really enjoyed the time spent with her at this amazing place!
Rating :
Posted On : 2024-04-22
Posted By : Kim_B
Giancarlo was an exceptional tour guide. She went into great detail and was very knowledgeable! We enjoyed our time with her. Would highly recommend her!
Rating :
Posted On : 2024-04-05
Posted By : Warren_L
An excellent tour with the most knowledegable and friendly guide we had in our time in Italy.
She managed the crowds well and allowed us to get a full experience in the Vatican. Thoroughly enjoyed the tour.
Rating :
Posted On : 2024-04-04
Posted By : Rania_B
Linda was a great, knowledgeable, took her time explaining and we had a lot of questions. We had a 12 yrs old with us and she took her time and was accommodating. Going on the 2nd day after Easter Monday is always meant to be very busy but she knew how to get around the busyness.
The whole service including the pick up from hotel was 5 star!
Rating :
Posted On : 2024-04-02
Posted By : David_K
Great tour guide. Amazing tour. We used this company for a few tours each was excellent. The guide was had for this tour was amazing, and particularly good with kids. Would definitely recommend.
Rating :
Posted On : 2024-03-31
Posted By : Iryna_P
Everything was organized perfectly and in time start of pick-up. Guid has an excellent knowledge of history and it was interesting even for kids:)).
Rating :
Posted On : 2024-03-30
Posted By : Susan_L
This private tour was the absolute best! Silvia was an amazing guide and her knowledge and passion for the Vatican museums and Sistine chapel and basilica were incredible. We were never rushed and she knew exactly where to take us to get away from the crowds. I would 100% do this again. She made the day spectacular.
Rating :
Posted On : 2024-03-29
Posted By : Greg_D
The morning started off with meeting our driver at our hotel. He was extremely accommodating and shared info about the sites as we passed by them. Very courteous and on time.
Letizia, our private guide, was fantastic. Very knowledgeable and knew how to navigate through the tour and crowds and put us in the best spots! Especially in the Sistine Chapel where we were able to take in the beauty from the best vantage point. Would highly recommend Letizia to anyone look for a private tour.
Rating :
Posted On : 2024-03-24
Posted By : Heather_J
Letty was amazing!!! She's so knowledgeable and kind. I would highly highly recommend doing a Vatican tour with her. Absolutely precious person. We learned so much!
Rating :
Posted On : 2024-03-24
