Vatican City Guided Tour With Less Crowd Than Regular Hours
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2h - 3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
This is a Premium Ticket for The Vatican Museum & Historic Sistine~Chapel with a small group guided tour while we are giving our visitors a skip the line entrance with a guided tour
Also this tour is organised with early and after hours entrance
less visitors will be visiting during that time so our tour members will be having better time.
Our guides are chosen from the best possible and they all have licence by local authorities. It's an entrance which is faster than Skip-the-Line and will include all important Highlights of the Vatican City.
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Vatican City Guided Tour With Less Crowd Than Regular Hours
What's included
A guided tour with live guide
Skip the line ticket for The Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
All Fees and Taxes
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Explore The Vatican Museums with a 2 hour guided tour. End up in awe of this historical treasure, and get an information-filled highlighted tour.
2
Stop 2
This is an excellent opportunity to complete your Vatican trip. As this attraction gets more than 20000 people in a day that cause always a line, and 2 other long lines to see all the important highlights. You never want to miss one of these by queuing all day, at the end you feel extremely embarrassed. Now we will make you no more tense for that. Because this tour will start from the Vatican Museums which is also the place where Sistine Chapel located it takes around 2 hours with a guided tour of important all highlights from museums and you will have entry for Sistine Chapel too. After them without coming out by the exit you will have a VIP back door entrance to the St Peter's Basilica without standing in the queue outside and without walking another hours to get exit from museums and get from the front door. This is a complete premium entry with a qualified professional tour guide to show you all about the impressive Vatican history.
What's not included
Foods is not included
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meet us 15 minutes before tour starts
# late arrival wont get any entrance or refund
# for any religious program or by the decision of authority if part of museum or sistine chapel close there are no cancellation or reduce cost
#knees must be covered
Important notes
Meet us 15 minutes before tour starts
# late arrival wont get any entrance or refund
# for any religious program or by the decision of authority if part of museum or sistine chapel close there are no cancellation or reduce cost
#knees must be covered
call us in any difficulty
About Rome
Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.
Top Attractions
Colosseum
The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)
Vatican City
Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.
Religious
Half day
€17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)
Roman Forum
The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)
Pantheon
The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Trevi Fountain
The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.
Architecture
15-30 minutes
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cacio e Pepe
A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.
Pasta
Vegetarian
Carbonara
A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.
Pasta
Contains pork and eggs
Supplì
Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.
Snack
Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)
Carciofi alla Romana
Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.
Vegetable
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park
Biking along the Tiber River
Rock climbing in the nearby mountains
Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens
Boating on Lake Albano
Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel
Visiting the Vatican Museums
Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets
Getting there
By air
- Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
- Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina
By bus
Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Trastevere
Monti
Prancipio
Testaccio
Day trips
Ostia Antica
30 km from Rome • Half day
An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.
Tivoli
30 km from Rome • Full day
A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.
Orvieto
120 km from Rome • Full day
A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.
Festivals
Natale di Roma • April 21
Festa de' Noantri • July
Rome Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
- Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
- Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
- Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots
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