View of the Pinecone Courtyard
Girl looking at the Sistine Chapel
Beautiful Hall at the Vatican
Guided tour inside the Hall of Statues
Reserved Access

Vatican Express Group Tour: Explore the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

New Tour
2h
English
20
Mon to Sat
Several Departure Times

  • Hassle-Free Entry with Reserved Access. Step inside the Vatican Museums smoothly and start your exploration without waiting in long lines.
  • See the Vatican’s Most Famous Artworks. From the Raphael Rooms to the Gallery of Maps, discover world-renowned masterpieces before reaching the Sistine Chapel.
  • Lively Group Experience with an Expert Guide. Join a group of up to 20 people and enjoy insightful commentary from a professional Vatican guide.

Tour Description

What's Included

  • Skip-the-Line Entry to Vatican Museums
  • Entry to The Sistine Chapel
  • Expert Vatican Tour Guide
  • All Reservation Fees
  • Audio Headsets
  • Gratuities (welcomed and appreciated)

Sites Visited

  • Vatican Museums
  • Sistine Chapel
  • St. Peter’s Square

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of the Vatican with our Vatican Express Group Tour. Designed for those eager to experience the Vatican's rich tapestry of art and history in a concise timeframe, this 2-hour guided tour offers skip-the-line access, ensuring you spend more time exploring and less time waiting.

Your adventure begins as you bypass the usual queues, stepping directly into the renowned Vatican Museums. Here, under the guidance of our expert tour guide, you'll traverse iconic galleries such as the Gallery of Maps and the Raphael Rooms. Each corridor unveils masterpieces that have shaped art history, with insightful commentary bringing the stories and significance of these works to life.

The tour's pinnacle is the visit to the Sistine Chapel, where you'll stand beneath Michelangelo's breathtaking frescoes, including the famed "The Creation of Adam." Witnessing this masterpiece in person is an experience that resonates deeply, leaving an indelible impression.

Our group tours accommodate up to 20 participants, fostering a shared experience that is both engaging and informative. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning to delve deeper into the Vatican's treasures, this tour offers a comprehensive overview that captures the essence of its unparalleled cultural heritage.

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From
US$101.37
per adult
  • Book with Confidence: Free cancellations up to 24 hours before the experience begins (local time).
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  • No Hidden Costs: All taxes and fees included.

Get to Know Dark Rome

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A Dark Rome tour is the product of meticulous research, detailed planning, and a passion for providing customers with travel experiences they will cherish forever.

With Dark Rome it's not just facts, our passionate guides tell you the stories that bring the sights to life.

  • All of our guides are experts in their field
  • We only hire fluent English-speakers so nothing is ever lost in translation
  • We focus on the little details and anecdotes that make Dark Rome so special