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

Rome, Italy
4 hours
(2)
Art & Culture
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Walking Tours
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History
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City Highlights
Date
Thursday
May 22, 2025
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Time
8:30 am
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Skip-the-Line St.Peter's Dome, Vatican and Sistine Chapel Tour
Child
Ages: 6-17 years old
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Adult
Ages: 18-99 years old
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What You Will Do

Climb the 281 steps to the highest point of the Dome. At the top, your guide will point out notable points of interest from one of the best views of the entire city of Rome.

What's Included?

  • Local guide
  • Private tour
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Local taxes

What's Not Included?

  • Gratuities
  • Private transportation
  • St Peter's Basilica

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Itinerary

Meeting Point

Vatican Museum entrance, under the white monumental door topped with statues, on the stairs.

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Vatican Museums

1 hour 30 minutes

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.

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Additional Information

This activity is operated by Sistine Chapel Tours
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If the Dome is closed due to poor weather, you will be given the option for an alternative path inside the Museums, but no refunds if one of the areas is closed will be given.
  • READ CAREFULLY: Because of the growing popularity of the current pope Francis and his intense activity in organising mass events in the Vatican some areas might get closed last minute without previous notice. This has already happened this year and can happen again during you Vatican tour. In case of such events our tour guide will provide you with a valuable alternative focusing the tour inside the Vatican museums.
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • Please note that due to Jubilee restrictions, access to the Basilica is not accessible

Guide Options

  • Guide - English
  • Guide - Italian

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