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The tour typically lasts around 3.5 hours, giving you ample time to explore key highlights at a comfortable pace.

No, entry to St. Peter&rsquo;s Basilica is not included and cannot be guaranteed, as access is controlled separately by the Church.

Yes, this is a private tour, so your guide will focus solely on your group and tailor the experience to your interests.

Join a captivating journey that brings the Vatican&#39;s treasures to life. Step into the heart of the Vatican City, where centuries of history and art await. With this private tour, you&#39;re not just visiting; you&#39;re immersing in the stories, secrets, and significance of one of the world&#39;s most revered sites.

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Begin your journey through rooms that house some of the world&#39;s most treasured artworks. From ancient sculptures to Renaissance masterpieces, every corner has a story. Relive the days when great artists, under papal patronage, brought their vision to life on canvases, sculptures, and ceilings.

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Nothing prepares you for the brilliance of the Sistine Chapel. Unveil the secrets of this masterpiece as your guide takes you through Michelangelo&#39;s iconic ceiling frescoes and The Last Judgment, unfolding tales of inspiration, rivalry, and divine intervention.

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Concluding your tour at St. Peter&#39;s Basilica, you&#39;ll marvel at its Renaissance grandeur. From the stunning Piet&agrave; by Michelangelo to the towering dome, the basilica is a testament to the faith and artistry that shaped the Catholic Church.

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Meeting Point:

Transfer service is not included and you will meet your guide in front of Caff&egrave; Vaticano - 100 Viale Vaticano; the guide will be holding a sign with your name on it.&nbsp;

Address: Viale Vaticano, 100, 00192 Rome RM, Italy

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<ul>
	<li>Get up to 10% cash back per person when you book with us</li>
	<li>Explore the Vatican Museums&#39; vast collection of iconic artworks</li>
	<li>Unravel the mysteries behind Michelangelo&#39;s Sistine Chapel frescoes</li>
	<li>Step into St. Peter&#39;s Basilica, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture</li>
	<li>Bypass the crowds with skip-the-line tickets for a seamless experience</li>
	<li>Enjoy a tailored journey with the personalized attention of a private guide</li>
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	<li>Not allowed:
	<ul>
		<li>Large bags or backpacks, as well as bulky bags, big umbrellas and selfie sticks</li>
		<li>All weapons and hazardous or flammable objects are strictly forbidden</li>
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	<li>Know in advance:
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		<li>Transfer service is NOT included and you will meet your guide at the on-site meeting point</li>
		<li>Even with a skip-the-line ticket, you are not exempt from security checks. All visitors, bags, food and beverages have to be screened under metal detectors and checked by the Vatican guards before entering the museum.</li>
		<li>Appropriate clothing is recommended, especially in high season when visiting holy sites such as basilicas and churches. Shoulders and knees must be covered.</li>
		<li>Not suggested on Wednesday morning due to the Papal Audience</li>
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	<li>Vouchers on smartphones or tablets are accepted. Printed vouchers are also accepted.</li>
</ul>

Vatican Museums Skip-the-Line Tour | Private Tour

If Option 1 and Option 2 are selected, transfer service is not included and you will meet your guide in front of Caffè Vaticano - 100 Viale Vaticano; the guide will be holding a sign with your name on it. If Option 3 is selected, please confirm the pickup place and time directly with the local operator after booking.

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