Vatican Museums Private Tour With St. Peter’s Basilica Private Access- Prices, Discounts, Highlights and More!

General Information

This 3-hour private Vatican tour starts at the entrance of the Vatican Museums, proceeding to the Belvedere Courtyard and spiral staircase

Visit the 26 exhibition rooms, starting from the Gallery of Ancient Roman Sculptures, the Room of Muses, the Room of Animals and the Rotunda. 

Walking around the galleries for two hours, your private art historian guide takes you to the Gallery of Geographic Maps, the Gallery of Tapestries, and the 50+ galleries.

The Vatican Museums tour culminates with a visit to the Raphael Rooms and the famous Sistine Chapel to see Michelangelo’s paintings, including ‘The Creation of Adam’ and ‘The Last Judgment.’

After the 30-minute Sistine Chapel tour, the guide takes you for a personalized visit to St. Peter’s Basilica for another 30 minutes, viewing the Pope’s palace, the balcony of blessings, the smoke chimney, and the brilliant architecture.

Ticket Highlights

  • Skip-the-line admission to the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel and St Peter’s Basilica
  • Visit the galleries of ancient Roman sculptures, the Room of Muses, Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel and many more with a private tour guide.
  • Private, small group tour of St. Peter’s Basilica.
  • Personalized Vatican visiting experience just for you and your group of family or friends.

✅Inclusions:

  • A professional art historian guide
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines for entry
  • Private tour in English and Italian 
  • Ticket price includes local taxes

❌ Exclusion

  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Transportation
  • Hotel Pick up and drop off

Ticket Price

The private tour ticket for an adult costs €329 above 18 years of age.

The ticket price for children between the ages of 5 and 17 is €79 per head.

Visitor AgePrice
Adult ticket (18+ years)€329
Child ticket (5 to 17 years)€79
Infants ( 4 years and below)Free entry

Note: This price applies only if a minimum of two adults buy the ticket.  The per-head price will be reduced if more people join the tour.

Meeting Point

You will meet your guide at the museum gate at Viale Vaticano, Roma RM, Italy. Get Directions

Stand in front of the white entry gate of the Vatican Museums, below the statues of Raphael and Michelangelo.

Important Information About This Ticket

  • Follow the Vatican dress code by covering your shoulders, knees, chest, and belly.
  • This tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
  • Please note that this tour is non-refundable, and you lose the money if you cancel or change it.
  • Because of its popularity, a few sections of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica may be closed without prior notice for some religious proceedings. In such an event, the guide will spend more time inside the museum and through the exhibition galleries.

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