VIP Vatican Breakfast: Sistine Chapel & St Peter’s Basilica Guided Tour


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 3 hours

Departs: Rome, Rome

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Start your day early at the Vatican with a lavish buffet breakfast in the Pinecone Courtyard, followed by a semi-private tour of up to 13 people of the Vatican Museums before they open to the general public. See highlights such as the Sistine Chapel before heading inside St Peter’s Basilica.


What's Included

Buffet breakfast inside the Vatican Museums

Guided tour of Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica

Headsets to hear the guide clearly

Professional English-speaking guide

Semi-private groups of 13 people or fewer

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 5
  • CHILD: Age: 6 - 18
  • ADULT: Age: 19 - 99

Additional Info

  • Government-imposed COVID restrictions for entering countries and venues (e.g. booster shot, negative COVID test, vaccine certificate with a QR code) may change with little notice. It is the responsibility of all visitors to ensure they check the official
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Government-imposed COVID restrictions for entering countries and venues (e.g. booster shot, negative COVID test, vaccine certificate with a QR code) may change with little notice. It is the responsibility of all visitors to ensure they check the official
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Vatican City
Enjoy a VIP experience at the Vatican with this semi-private morning tour that includes breakfast on site. You’ll explore the Vatican Museums before they open to the general public so you can admire the Sistine Chapel in a more intimate atmosphere before finishing with skip-the-line access to St Peter’s Basilica through a reserved entrance.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Sphere within a Sphere
Begin with an American-style breakfast in the Pinecone Courtyard among the majestic views of the Vatican with unparalleled serenity before the public is allowed inside.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Vatican Museums
Then join your expert guide for a semi-private tour of the Vatican Museums. Saunter along our carefully designed route to admire exquisite centuries old art collections and archeological wonders.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Sistine Chapel
From there, visit the Sistine Chapel – the Pope’s personal place of worship. Marvel at Michelangelo’s artistry as you immerse yourself within one of the world’s most significant landmarks.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

St. Peter's Basilica
Finally, your guide will avoid long lines to get you into St. Peter’s Basilica to explore one of the pillars of the Catholic church. Remain in St. Peter’s Basilica after the tour to experience more of this amazing church at your leisure, or step back outside St. Peter’s Square to admire Bernini’s clever optical illusion and the basilica’s heavenly facade.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included






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