Skip the Line: Evening Tour of Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

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Explore the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel without waiting in the often long public lines. Take a journey through the awe-inspiring museums where you’ll find a treasure trove of Roman statues, Renaissance paintings, and Italian artworks.  

Discover works by Caravaggio and Titian, as well as more recent artists such as Picasso and Rodin. See if you can spot Michelangelo’s self-portrait, which hints that he would rather be skinned alive than paint in the Sistine Chapel again.

This is truly an unparalleled collection of art pieces acquired throughout the years. You will be able to discover all this and much, much more, all with skip-the-line access to prevent wasted time waiting in line.

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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Vatican City, Italy
Trip Category: Sightseeing Tickets & Passes >> Attraction Tickets



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Explore the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel without waiting in the often long public lines. Take a journey through the awe-inspiring museums where you’ll find a treasure trove of Roman statues, Renaissance paintings, and Italian artworks.  

Discover works by Caravaggio and Titian, as well as more recent artists such as Picasso and Rodin. See if you can spot Michelangelo’s self-portrait, which hints that he would rather be skinned alive than paint in the Sistine Chapel again.

This is truly an unparalleled collection of art pieces acquired throughout the years. You will be able to discover all this and much, much more, all with skip-the-line access to prevent wasted time waiting in line.

Visit: Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City Italy

Discover the world-acclaimed Vatican Museums, home to the papal art collection. With fast-track access and your expert guide at your side, learn about the wondrous masterpieces before your eyes. Explore rooms including the Gallery of the Maps and the Gallery of the Tapestries, along with iconic Renaissance works by the likes of da Vinci and Caravaggio.

Duration: 3 hours

Visit: Sistine Chapel, Viale Vaticano, 00165 Vatican City Italy

The Sistine Chapel is home to Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes that give this part of the Vatican Museums’ global acclaim. The papal chapel still serves as the site for the election of a new pope, and has extraordinary religious and cultural significance. Gaze upwards as you admire the spectacular biblical depictions on the ceiling and walls, learning from your guide about Michelangelo’s incredible achievement.

Duration: 30 minutes



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