About This Tour
Step into the heart of Vatican City with a private guided tour designed to offer an unforgettable, in-depth experience of one of the world’s most iconic destinations. Accompanied by a licensed expert guide, you’ll explore the Vatican Museums, the breathtaking Sistine Chapel, and the magnificent St. Peter’s Basilica—each rich with history, art, and spiritual significance. Your guide will not only share the fascinating stories behind world-renowned masterpieces by Michelangelo, Raphael, and Bernini, but also ensure a smooth and personalized experience throughout your visit. With skip-the-line access and a flexible pace tailored to your interests, you’ll avoid the crowds and enjoy a more intimate journey through the Vatican’s treasures. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of the Vatican’s cultural and religious heritage—whether you're a first-time visitor or returning to explore it in a more meaningful way.
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Exclusive Private Tour of the Vatican Museums
This 3-hour private tour offers an exclusive look inside the Vatican Museums, guided by an expert. It’s ideal for travelers who want a focused and in-depth experience, avoiding crowds to explore key sites like the Sistine Chapel at their own pace.
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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Italy Pass tours.
What's included?
This tour includes Licensed Tour Guide , Skip the line for St. Peter's Basilica (last tour included this option is at 15:00), and Headsets. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
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Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Licensed Tour Guide and more.
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