Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Tickets

Unlock the doors to the Vatican’s greatest treasures and immerse yourself in Renaissance masterpieces, including Michelangelo’s breathtaking Sistine Chapel. With flexible entry options, this experience promises an unforgettable journey through art and history.


  • Handpicked ticket 
  • Mobile ticket 
  • Instant confirmation
  • Non-refundable

What's included

  • Entry to Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
  • Hosted entry or direct access (depending on option selected)
  • Minibus tour of Vatican Gardens with an audio guide (optional)
  • Entry to Castel Sant'Angelo (optional)
  • Booking and service fees

What's not included

  • Live tour guide
  • Entry to St. Peter's Basilica (free)
  • Gratuities

Important information

  • A strict dress code applies; shoulders, knees, and back must be covered.
  • Bring a valid photo ID.
  • Arrive 10-15 minutes before your scheduled time to avoid delays.
  • In the Sistine Chapel, silence is required; no talking, phones, or photography.
  • Luggage and large bags are not permitted inside; free cloakroom available.
  • Pets are not allowed in the venue.
  • Wheelchair and stroller accessible. Free wheelchair hire available, and free entry for visitors with mobility impairments (74% or higher).

Description:

Explore the Vatican Museums at your own pace, from ancient sculptures to Renaissance paintings. Admire the grandeur of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel, with over 300 figures meticulously painted on its ceiling. Complete your visit by choosing an optional Vatican Gardens tour for a serene experience amidst lush landscapes.

Highlights:

  • Skip the long lines with timed entry and hosted or direct entry options.
  • Gaze in wonder at the celebrated frescoes of the Sistine Chapel, including Michelangelo’s stunning The Creation of Adam.
  • Explore the Raphael Rooms, Gallery of Maps, and more magnificent chambers within the Vatican Museums.
  • Discover rare masterpieces, including works by Caravaggio, Leonardo da Vinci, and Van Gogh.

Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

00120 Vatican City

Cancellation Policy

These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.

Meeting point & Instructions

Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions. If you have selected hosted entry, meet your host at the designated spot, otherwise show your ticket with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

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Reviews & Rating

4.3/ 5 (28900 reviews)

“I liked everything, because the museum and the Sistine Chapel are something wonderful. The crowd was big and you have to prepare for a lot of people going around every day. My recommendation is to start the tour as early as possible in the morning.” Ana - September 2024 >> See more reviews...

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