This tour is perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts who want to experience the Vatican without the usual crowds. The small group size allows for a more intimate exploration of one of the world&rsquo;s most famous cultural and religious sites. With an expert guide, you&rsquo;ll gain deeper insights into the Vatican&rsquo;s history, art, and architecture, making this tour a truly enriching experience.

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	<li>100% refund if cancelled 1 day before departure</li>
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	<li>Hotel pickup and drop-off</li>
	<li>Food and beverages</li>
	<li>Gratuities (optional)</li>
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The tour lasts approximately 3 hours.

Yes, but please note that the tour involves a lot of walking, so it may not be ideal for very young children.

As this tour visits religious sites, modest dress is required. Shoulders and knees must be covered.

Photography is allowed in most areas of the Vatican Museums but is not permitted inside the Sistine Chapel.

Yes, the tour involves a considerable amount of walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.

On this tour, you&rsquo;ll bypass the long lines and head straight into the Vatican Museums.

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Your guide will lead you through the most significant galleries, where you&rsquo;ll encounter famous works of art, including the Raphael Rooms and the Gallery of Maps. In the Sistine Chapel, take your time to admire Michelangelo&rsquo;s awe-inspiring ceiling frescoes.

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The tour concludes with a visit to St. Peter&#39;s Basilica, where you can appreciate the grandeur of this iconic church and learn about its significance in the Catholic faith.

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Throughout the tour, your guide will share fascinating stories and little-known facts, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of the Vatican&#39;s treasures.

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	<li>Enjoy fast-track entry with skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter&#39;s Basilica</li>
	<li>Explore the Vatican&#39;s most iconic sites in a small group, ensuring a personalized experience</li>
	<li>Marvel at the masterpieces of Renaissance art, including Michelangelo&rsquo;s stunning frescoes in the Sistine Chapel</li>
	<li>Discover hidden gems and lesser-known treasures with insights from an expert local guide</li>
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Included

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	<li>Skip-the-line entry tickets to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter&#39;s Basilica</li>
	<li>Expert local guide</li>
	<li>Headsets to hear your guide clearly in all locations</li>
	<li>Small group tour for a more intimate experience</li>
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	<li>Not suitable for: Guests with mobility impairments, wheelchairs or strollers</li>
	<li>Know in advance: Please note that particular galleries of the Vatican museums may be closed without prior notice and pieces may be removed for restoration. In such case, your guide will take you to another section of the museum</li>
	<li>The special passage between the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter&#39;s Basilica is closed on Wednesdays and is subject to other unexpected closures during special celebrations. On such days you&#39;ll explore the Pinacoteca Gallery instead</li>
	<li>Sometimes guides may not be allowed to give tours inside St. Peter&#39;s Basilica, in which case they will share a brief explanation from outside, and you&#39;ll be free to visit the Basilica by yourself</li>
	<li>Men and women must cover knees and shoulders to enter religious sites. The local operator cannot be held responsible for those denied entry</li>
	<li>Groups are limited to a maximum of 20 people</li>
	<li>Remember to bring: A valid ID for all participants (including children)</li>
	<li>Vouchers on smartphones or tablets are accepted. Printed vouchers are also accepted.</li>
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Complete Skip-the-Line Vatican Tour for Small Groups

Please meet at Antico Caf&eacute; Candia. Your guide will be holding a green Walks sign.

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