Skip the long lines and embark on a captivating journey through the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and Raphael’s Rooms, all with the help of a dedicated local guide. Skip the crowds and take in the stunning art, ancient history, and remarkable architecture as your guide reveals the secrets behind these iconic spaces. Visit the Belvedere Courtyard, the Pinecone Courtyard, and the Sistine Chapel—each with fascinating insights about the legends that shaped them.

Learn about Michelangelo’s masterpieces and discover the untold stories of Raphael and his contemporaries. Your guide will also show you the unique chimney used for the papal elections, where the black and white smoke is traditionally released.

Perfect for those wanting a rich historical experience, you’ll leave this tour with a deeper understanding of the Vatican’s incredible legacy. Explore the stories of the famous artists and secret traditions, leaving with unforgettable memories.

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers to ensure the direct access

Only small bags are allowed

Please note that on the day of your visit certain areas of the monument/attraction can be closed due to either religious events and national holidays

Wheelchairs and strollers are not permitted in the shared group tour due to space limitations