Vatican Museums & Saint Peter

Vatican Gardens and Vatican Museums Guided Tour

Be captivated by an exclusive itinerary that combines the serene beauty of the Vatican Gardens with the extraordinary collections of the Vatican Museums. Stroll through elegant avenues, fountains, and historic gardens before admiring the great masterpieces of the Renaissance and concluding your visit in the world-famous Sistine Chapel, accompanied by a professional Italian-speaking guide.

Tour Details
Small Group Tour: Vatican Gardens, Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
Duration: approximately 3 hours 
Language: English (also available in Italian, French, German, Spanish)

Tour Description: the guided tour of the Vatican Gardens offers visitors the opportunity to explore the heart of the world’s smallest state, surrounded by magnificent monuments, works of art, and beautifully landscaped gardens.
After visiting the Vatican Gardens, the guided tour continues through the Vatican Museums and concludes with a visit to the breathtaking Sistine Chapel.

Starting Time: 9:00 am

Availability: every day except Wednesday and Sunday.

Full Price: €52.00 per person.
Children under the age of 6 are not permitted on this tour.

The price includes: a walking tour with an official Vatican guide of the Vatican Gardens, the Vatican Museums, and the Sistine Chapel; skip-the-line admission to the Vatican Gardens and the Vatican Museums; booking fee (€7.00).

Please note: this tour is currently not accessible to wheelchair users.

Our Guides

All Italy Travels guides are officially licensed by the Province of Rome and selected for their extensive experience, professionalism, and outstanding knowledge of the city’s history and artistic heritage.
Many of our guides are art historians, archaeologists, and university lecturers, ensuring engaging, informative, and memorable tours. Our commitment is to provide every guest with the highest level of service by working with some of the finest guides in Rome.

Cancellation Policy: please note that once this booking has been confirmed, it cannot be modified or cancelled. In the event of non-attendance or failure to join the tour, no refund will be issued.

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This tour is available in: Italian, English, French, Spanish and German.
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Italy Travels guides are licensed tour guides, selected for their experience, expertise, and ability to provide excellent service. Many are art historians or art educators, united by a deep knowledge of Rome’s cultural heritage and a passion for sharing it.

To ensure a seamless experience without wait times, our private tours that include museum admission feature pre-booked tickets whenever possible.

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