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Vatican and St Peters Basilica - Pick up from Rome Hotel

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This excursion is reserved exclusively for your travel party. No other guests will join your experience.

Tour Times: Tour time will be confirmed on your voucher to best fit your itinerary

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup at Your Hotel/AirBnb Included

4 hours (approx.) Private Tour - No Other Guests Moderate

Overview

Your private English speaking driver will collect you from your centrally located hotel in Rome, ready to take you directly to the Vatican for the tour of the museums, the Sistine Chapel and St Peters Baslica.

Step into the heart of Vatican City and discover centuries of art, history, and faith on an unforgettable guided tour of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica.

Explore the Vatican Museums, home to one of the world’s most extraordinary collections of art and antiquities. Admire masterpieces by renowned artists as you make your way through magnificent galleries, historic rooms, and the breathtaking Raphael Rooms.

Continue to the iconic Sistine Chapel, where you can marvel at Michelangelo’s celebrated frescoes, including The Creation of Adam and The Last Judgment. Take a moment to appreciate the incredible detail and artistic achievement of this sacred space.

Your tour then continues to St. Peter’s Basilica, one of the most important and spectacular churches in the world. Discover its magnificent architecture, elaborate chapels, and priceless works of art, including Michelangelo’s famous Pietà.

With fascinating stories, expert insights, and plenty of time to admire the highlights, this tour offers an enriching introduction to the artistic and spiritual treasures of the Vatican.

Highlights:

Explore the Vatican Museums and their remarkable art collections
Admire the Raphael Rooms and other historic galleries
Marvel at Michelangelo’s masterpieces in the Sistine Chapel
Visit the magnificent St. Peter’s Basilica
Discover the history, art, and traditions of Vatican City
Enjoy fascinating commentary from an experienced guide

Duration: Approximately 3 hours

Join us for a memorable journey through the artistic and cultural treasures of the Vatican.

What's Included

  • Round trip transportation from your Rome hotel
  • Private vehicle and English driver for 4 hours
  • Private guide at the Vatican for 3 hours
  • Vatican Tickets and St Peters Basilica
  • Food and Beverages
  • Tips/Gratuities

Considerations

  • excluded Bring cash/local currency for any additional purchases on the day.

Special Instructions

  • excluded The pre-reserved tickets are non-refundable.
  • excluded Your tour time is subject to availability at the time of your reservation.
  • excluded You will spend about three hours between the Museums and Sistine Chapel.
  • excluded A strict dress code is enforced in St. Peters Basilica, so please do not wear shorts, sleeveless tops, skirts above the knee, or revealing clothing.
  • excluded Please be aware we will confirm your tour in order to secure a car and driver for your excursion. This does not mean the Vatican portion of your tour is confirmed. If, for any reason, we are unable to confirm the pre-reserved Vatican portion of your tour, we will contact you as soon as we are notified and let you know of any available alternatives.
  • excluded Wear cool and comfortable clothes and suitable footwear.
  • excluded Bring your sunglasses, sunscreen, sunhat and water bottle.
  • excluded Bring your camera to capture wonderful memories of your time ashore!
  • excluded PLEASE NOTE: The Vatican restricts power banks from being brought indoors. If you have a power bank or phone charger, you will be asked to leave with bag check at the Vatican.
  • excluded UPDATE: A recent change regarding direct access from the Sistine Chapel to St. Peter’s Basilica. This passage now requires a mandatory fee of €12 per person.
  • excluded Please note that clients are also responsible for covering the cost of a ticket for their guide—an additional €12. If the group requires more than one guide, a ticket must be purchased for each guide.
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Price Info

Vatican and St Peters Basilica - Pick up from Rome Hotel

1 Passengers (USD $ 1016.00 Per Person)

USD $ 1016.00

2 Passengers (USD $ 601.00 Per Person)

USD $ 1202.00

3 Passengers (USD $ 468.33 Per Person)

USD $ 1405.00

4 Passengers (USD $ 398.50 Per Person)

USD $ 1594.00

5 Passengers (USD $ 356.60 Per Person)

USD $ 1783.00

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