Vatican City: Museums and Sistine Chapel Skip-the-Line Ticket

Highlights

• Skip-the-Ticket Line
• Artistic Treasures
• Self-Paced Exploration

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Vatican Museums

   2h

   With these Vatican Museum skip-the-line tickets, have more time to explore the immense collection of art that can be found in the Vatican Museums. Walk through the exhibits and galleries from the Round Room to the Gallery of the Tapestries. Discover the Belvedere and Pinecone Courtyards and the famous Gallery of the Maps. This room filled with topographical maps of Italy by Danti dating back to 1583 remains one of the largest geographical pictures to this day. Browsing through the Pio Clementino Museum you can see the Greek Cross Hall, Gallery of the Statues, Hall of the Muses, and other paintings, sculptures, and statues from artists spanning centuries. Pass through the majestic collection of ceremonial carriages that are now part of the Carriage Pavilion. Discover the countless treasures of the Vatican with a visit to the Raphael Rooms. Admire the 4 rooms famous for their frescoes by the High Renaissance great Raphael. Gaze in awe at Raphael’s The School of Athens.

2. 2

   Sistine Chapel

   30min

   Observe the most famous chapel in the world – the Sistine Chapel. Witness the beautiful frescoes that decorate the interiors from Botticelli, Rosselli, Perugino, and Ghirlandaio and the most famous fresco of all – Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling.

Before you go

Location

Viale Vaticano, 00165, Italy