Skip the Line: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Admission Ticket

Visit: Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Vatican City Italy

Experience the UNESCO-listed Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel effortlessly with a skip-the-line ticket. Say goodbye to the hassle of long queues, giving yourself the gift of extra time to leisurely explore these incredible museums at your own pace. Enjoy a seamless and unforgettable journey through art and history!

Duration: 5 minutes

Visit: Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City Italy

Embark on your Vatican journey in the heart of Vatican City. Meet your friendly host and enjoy a priority entrance for the quickest skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums.
Following a quick intro and a handy specialy designed map, delve into the vast 9 miles (15 km) of captivating rooms and galleries at your own pace. The ultimate Vatican adventure awaits!

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Visit: Cortile della Pigna, Vatican City Italy

The Pineyard Courtyard at the Vatican Museums is a serene haven, blending classic architecture with lush greenery. Donato Bramante's Pigna statue stands as a bronze centerpiece, creating a peaceful retreat. Amidst this cultural richness, the courtyard invites reflection and appreciation for its timeless elegance.

Duration: 15 minutes

Visit: Sphere within a Sphere, Pine Cone Courtyard Vatican Museums, 00120 Vatican City Italy

In the heart of the Vatican's Cortile della Pigna stands a notable bronze sculpture: Sfera con sfera (Sphere Within a Sphere) by Italian artist Arnaldo Pomodoro. This captivating artwork depicts two fractured orbs resembling intricate machine gears, symbolizing the intricate and fragile nature of the modern world. Pomodoro began creating similar sculptures in the early 1960s, exploring the theme of complexity.

Duration: 5 minutes

Visit: Gallery of the Maps, Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City Italy

Discover the Vatican Museums' Gallery of Maps: an enchanting showcase of detailed cartography spanning centuries. Immerse yourself in history with vibrant maps, capturing the beauty of geography and artistry. Unleash your sense of wonder!

Duration: 15 minutes

Visit: Stanze di Raffaello, Viale Vaticano, Vatican City Italy

Explore the Raphael Rooms at the Vatican Museums, a visual feast of Renaissance art. Marvel at Raphael's masterpieces, including the iconic "School of Athens." Immerse yourself in a world of exquisite frescoes and timeless creativity.

Duration: 20 minutes

Visit: Sistine Chapel, Viale Vaticano, 00165 Vatican City Italy

Most explorations of the Vatican Museums end at the crown jewel, the Sistine Chapel, a particularly sacred site, as it’s where new popes are elected. Of course, you’re there to see Michelangelo’s legendary frescoes, The Creation of Adam on the ceiling and The Last Judgment on on the wall.

Duration: 30 minutes

• Reserved Skip the Line Access to the Vatican Museums
• Escorted access through the Skip the Line Entrance to the Vatican Museums
• Map of the Vatican Museums
• Guaranteed to skip the lines
• Entry/Admission - Stanze di Raffaello
• Entry/Admission - Sistine Chapel
• Entry/Admission - Vatican Museums

• Guided tour

• While this ticket is a Skip the Line entrance, there is a security check that every passenger must go through. We cannot control the delay this might cause to entering the museum.
• Not wheelchair accessible
• We recommend that backpacks are not taken on this tour
• It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point on time. Please plan on being at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the meeting time. Guests arriving late cannot be accommodated, and missed tickets cannot be refunded.
• Near public transportation
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

3 hours