There are many Vatican Tours offered online but this is the most complete and highly-rated! All our guides are officilaly authorised by the Vatican Museums and have university background. They will take you to a unique tour that includes all the highlights of the Vatican City.

The tour begins from the entrance of the Vatican Museums. Here you will first see the Gallery of Ancient Roman Sculptures, the Room of Muses, the Room of Animals and the Rotunda.

Then, the guide will take you to the gallery of Geographic Maps, the Gallery of Tapistries, and the Sobiesky Hall. Adter this comes the most famous part of the Museums, the popular Rooms painted by Raphael for Pope Julius II. You will visit also the Borgia Apartments and the Sistine Chapel including Michelangelo's masterpieces: the Creation of Adam and the Last Judgment.

The last part of the tour focuses on the Basilica of St. Peter and its most famous treasures: the Pietà, the Baldacchino, the Cathedra, the Popes' tombs and monuments. Your Vatican visit will end in the square where you will see the Pope's apartments, the smoke's chimney and the Balcony of blessings.

Advance purchase required; tours usually sell out well in advance. We look forward to receive you in the Vatican!

TOUR INFORMATION

When: 6 days a week (except Sunday), all year around

Time: From 8.30 am to 4pm. Departure time is customized

How much: Price depends on the amount of people on your tour and time of the year

Where: Meet near the Entrance of the Museums- (exact meeting location provided after booking). Our guides can also meet you at the hotel

Who: All age groups and fitness levels

What to wear: Comfortable clothing and shoes - Dressing Code is required for the visit: no sleeveless shirts, no shorts!

Weather restrictions: Tour takes place rain or shine

Other Info: Pictures and filming are allowed in all rooms except in the Sistine Chapel. Do not bring large backpacks on tour.'