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The Vatican and the Sistine Chapel Tour - Skip the Line! with Free Rome Audio Guide

$74.12 Prices are Per Person and inclusive of all charges

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Location: Rome, Italy

Duration: 3 hours

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The Vatican and the Sistine Chapel Tour - Skip the Line! with Free Rome Audio Guide - Overview

The Vatican is a must visit in Rome! This wonderful Vatican tour features the Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museums and St Peters Square and Basilica and is led by an expert guide.

Your Vatican tour starts in the Vatican Museums. Brilliantly decorated and lined with masterpieces, the Vatican Museums brim with treasures and history. Stroll through the museums and appreciate the most extensive collection of art in the world. View Michelangelo’s famous masterpiece ‘Creation of Adam’ as you explore the Sistine Chapel and wander down Raphael’s Rooms.

After taking in the museums, be humbled by the imposing beauty of Saint Peter’s Basilica where you will see another of Michelangelo’s famous marble sculptures, La Pieta.

The wit and knowledge of your guide will ensure you get a comprehensive tour of the Vatican in a single morning!

Special Offer – Free Audio Tour of Rome! Book the Vatican and Sistine Chapel Tour for any date and you will receive a free Rome Audio Guide Worth €6. You do not need to make any additional booking for this free tour – the instructions on how to download your audio guide (1 per booking) will be provided on your booking voucher

For more information on the Rome Audio Guide: Click Here

The Vatican is a must-visit when in Rome
Tour features the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St Peter's Square and Basilica
The Vatican allows a limited numbers per day – with this tour you not only get guaranteed entry but a time slot is booked so you will not have to wait in a line!
The tour is led by an English speaking guide
Book in confidence – our local partners are highly rated by users of Trip Advisor
Receive a FREE Audio Guide when you book this product!

Location :	Rome
Schedule :	Start Time: 01 Apr 11 - 31 Mar 12: 0930h (09:30am) and 1430h (2:30pm) 01 Apr 12 - 31 Mar 13: 0900h (09:00am), 1000h (10:00am) and 1430h (2:30pm) Duration: 3 hours

Available Days
/ Dates:

Daily except Sunday

Unavailable On:

06 Jan, 11 Feb, 19 Mar, 09 Apr, 01 May, 29 Jun, 15 & 16 Aug, 01 Nov, 08, 25 & 26 Dec

Pick-up :

The tour starts from the foot of the steps across the street from the entrance of the Vatican Museums. The steps are located right next to ‘Caffe Vaticano’ which is on the corner of Via Tunisi and Viale Vaticano (the closest metro stop is Line A (Cipro – Musei Vaticani).
Please report at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start time. This is mandatory to allow time for pre-departure briefing.

Drop-off :

The tour ends near the Basilica of St. Peter’s in the Vatican

The Vatican and the Sistine Chapel Tour - Skip the Line! with Free Rome Audio Guide - Itinerary

This tour enables you to skip queues to enter the Vatican Museums. The tour is done in a group of no more than 20 people so that your guide can personally cater to you and make your visit to Vatican City a special and unforgettable experience.

Your Vatican tour starts in the Vatican Museums which house over 14 kilometres of the most extensive collection of art in the world. Your guide will lead you through the 2000 rooms that stretch along this 14 kilometres. Hear stories and secrets contained within the Museum’s walls and pleasures originally meant for the exclusive enjoyment of the Pope.

Continue to see see Michelangelo’s famous ‘Creation of Adam’, a fresco on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. The painting illustrates the Biblical story from the Book of Genesis in which God the Father breathes life into Adam, the first man.

Visit Saint Peter’s Basilica that houses another of Michelangelo’s masterpieces, La Pieta. Also see the beautiful Saint Peter’s Square, as your guide points out famous Italian sculptor and architect, Bernini’s ingenious use of optical illusion.

After exploring the interesting art exhibits at the Museums, the tour ends near the Basilica of St. Peter’s in the Vatican.

Inclusions

English-speaking guide

Skip the Line Entrance to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Ticket for the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel and all reservation fees

Headsets to facilitate hearing the guide

Exclusions

Hotel pick up and drop off

Snacks and drinks

Additional info

The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details and local telephone numbers at the destination. They will happily answer any logistical questions you may have.

Please Note

Please call the activity operator at least 24 hours prior to start of the tour to reconfirm the departure details.

A special dress code is required to enter the Vatican Museums and Saint Peter’s Basilica. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. This dress code is strictly enforced and you will be refused entry if you fail to comply with dress code requirements.

Clients must arrive at the designated meeting point 15 minutes prior to the scheduled tour time and present their tour voucher to the tour coordinator/guide.

Proof of age required on the day of the tour for those paying child rates.

If you are interested in booking the tour on a Wednesday there is a possibility of St. Peter’s Basilica and St. Peter’s Square not being a part of your itinerary. This is due to the weekly Papal Audience during which access to St. Peter’s Basilica may be blocked. As an alternative, you are offered an extended itinerary within the Vatican Museums, which still includes the Sistine Chapel and Raphael’s Rooms.

Free Audio Guide Offer

To download your audio guide and map simply go to www.allaudioguides.com. In the voucher code field at the top of the page enter your isango! booking reference number and you will be guided through the download process.

Please note that you should wait at least 10 minutes after booking your tour with isango before trying to download your audio guide.

In case you have any problem downloading your audio guide contact AllAudioGuides technical support on +31 6 41404041 or email help@allaudioguides.com (please quote your reference number if emailing).

We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or mobility impairments on this tour

How to book

	Select from available dates and enter number of passengers to see your total price. Click on confirm price and book.
	Once you are happy with the price,proceed to checkout to our secure payment page. Enter your details and click on confirm and pay.
	A confirmation voucher for your activity will appear on your screen and a copy will be sent to your mailbox.
	You can easily change your dates,number of travelers and tour options during and after the booking process.
	If your tour status is On Request we will not charge your card until we have been able to confirm your booking with our supplier. If your tour status is bookable online, your card will be charged when you click confirm and pay.Please note that you don't have to pay anything at the destination.

What happens after you book

	Please print the electronic voucher sent to you and give them to the operator on the day of the activity.
	The voucher also includes the operator's complete contact details, and local telephone numbers at the destination. They will happily answer any logistical questions you have.
	We have a dedicated team of expert Destination Managers who select the most professional and reliable operators to make sure you have a hassle-free and enjoyable experience! You can always find out more by viewing our faq'sor contacting us via email.

How to Cancel

	Log on to your my isango! account to view the list of your existing bookings.
	Click on view details for the booking you wish to cancel, then click on cancel selected service.
	Your credit card will be refunded with the amount due, according to the cancellation policy.
	For help with cancellations you can email us (support@isango.com) or call our Customer Service team (8am - 8pm GMT workdays only).