Skip-the-Line St. Peter's Dome, Vatican & Sistine Chapel Tour

Highlights

• Guaranteed Skip-the-Line Access
• Expert Art Historian Guide
• Panoramic Views from 281 Steps

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Vatican Museums

   1h 30min

   Skip the long lines and get your tour started right away. Meet your guide outside the Vatican Museums and go straight to the luxurious exhibitions and rooms such as the Gallery of Maps, the Gallery of Tapestries, and the Pinecone Courtyard. Highlights of the vast collection on display at the Vatican Museums include the stunning works of Raphael and Michelangelo that were collected by various Popes throughout the centuries.

2. 2

   Sistine Chapel

   1h

   Next, you’ll enter the glorious Sistine Chapel and behold Michelangelo's famous frescoes "The Last Judgment," and "The Creation of Adam."

3. 3

   St. Peter's Basilica

   1h

   Next, you will see the Dome of St. Peter's Basilica from an up close perspective. A lift ride will take you to the main level inside the vault, offering a fantastic view of the staggering mosaics and embellishments. From this view you really can admire the artisans’ effort and technique used for such intricate work.

4. 4

   St. Peter's Square

   30min

   When you return to ground level, explore St. Peter’s square

Before you go

Location