Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Skip-the-Line Tickets

• See the private art collections of the popes over the centuries at the Vatican Museums and explore the Sistine Chapel, all with fast-track entry

• Admire the coffered ceiling and the windows with triangular gables at Patrizi Montoro Palace, home to three paintings by Italian artist, Carvaggio.

• Marvel at the "School of Athens," a fresco depicting an imaginary gathering of famous philosophers, scientists, and mathematicians in Raphael’s Room.

• Enjoy entry with a designated host and marvel at the murals of the revered Sistine Chapel, including Michelangelo’s famous masterpiece, the 'Final Judgment'.

• Fun fact: The Sistine Chapel's ceiling features over 300 figures and depicts scenes from the Book of Genesis, including the creation of Adam.

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Accessibility

• People with wheelchair disabilities get free entry. The Vatican Museums offer free wheelchair hire from the cloakroom.

• The Vatican Museums offer free tickets for visitors with mobility impairments (with certified disability exceeding 74%). Additionally, in the case of visitors lacking in self-sufficiency, free entry is extended to their companions.

• Certification of disability must be shown before the issue of the entrance tickets either at the Reception or at the Special Permits Desk, located in the entrance hall of the Vatican Museums.

• This experience is not accessible by pram/strollers.

What's not allowed

• Late arrivals will not be accommodated.

Additional Information

• Please note the chosen time must be respected and latecomers will not be accommodated.

• Please be dressed appropriately. Sleeveless blouses, miniskirts, shorts, and hats are not permitted. Your head, knees, and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. Comfortable shoes are recommended. We recommend you carry a shawl or a scarf to cover your head.

• Audio guides can be rented inside the Museums and are charged.

• The tour assistants will help you enter the Vatican Museums and our services will end with the ticket delivery at the entrance (lobby) of the Museums.

• There is a security check at the entrance of the Vatican Museum.

• Adding external guides is not allowed.

• Please follow the hosting instructions inside the Vatican Museums. Not complying with these will lead to ticket cancellations.

• Please be aware that during the Jubilee Year, certain areas of the Vatican Museums may be inaccessible due to religious ceremonies. Additionally, entrance to St. Peter's Basilica may also experience unannounced closures.

• The Vatican Museums reserve the right to close any section, including the Sistine Chapel, due to unforeseen circumstances. The closure of any museum section does not entitle visitors to any refund.

• Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID to your host at the meeting point. Students must show a valid student ID.

• Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Meeting point

• Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.