Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Skip-the-Line Tickets

Overview

Highlights

• Skip-the-line entry
• Raphael Rooms
• Sistine Chapel

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Stop 1

   30min

   Experience the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel at your own pace when you use your skip-the-line entrance ticket. The Vatican has a superb gallery with fine Roman and Etruscan collections, apartments that were decorated by Raphael, and more. Visit the famous Sistine Chapel, which is known for Michelangelo's two most famous masterpieces: the ceiling, which depicts scenes from the Old Testament, and the entire wall behind the altar showcasing "The Last Judgement" scene. Additionally, exquisite frescoes by Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, and other Renaissance masters also decorate the space.

2. 2

   Galleria Delle Carte Geografiche

   30min

   Uncover the Gallery of Maps, a remarkable Vatican gallery decorated with richly detailed frescoed maps that celebrate the geography and beauty of Italy, along with other iconic sections such as the Gallery of Candelabra and the Gallery of Tapestries.

3. 3

   Stanze di Raffaello

   30min

   Admire the Raphael Rooms, a series of extraordinary frescoed chambers renowned for their beauty and for masterpieces such as The School of Athens, one of Raphael’s most celebrated works. Please note that this section is not always included in the Guided Tour option, as the itinerary may vary depending on the visitor flow inside the Museums

Before you go

Location