--- title: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel: Group Tour lang: en type: tour city: Rome country: Italy price: 79 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.62 reviews: 65 duration_minutes: 135 languages: [de, pt, en, it, fr, es] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 108 of 145 (Vatican, Sistine Chapel & St Peter's Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-12 data_updated: 2026-09-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/vatican-museums-sistine-chapel-group-tour/ --- # Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel: Group Tour **Guidekin's take:** A guided Museums and Sistine Chapel tour in a group capped at twenty, or ten on the small tier, with fast track entry and a guide picking the pieces worth stopping for, and a Basilica access option. Entry, headsets and guide are included at €79 per person, transport is not. ## Overview Skip the ticket line with fast track entry and begin your 2 hours guided tour at the Vatican Museums. Explore the papal collection of art with an expert tour guide and a group capped at 20 people for a more exclusive experience or capped at 10 pax for a more personal experience. Discover one of the largest art collections in the world, with your guide selecting the most fascinating and beautiful pieces to show you. The wide ranging collection of treasures includes Ancient Rome and Greek statues, Renasissance masterpieces by Michelangelo and Raphael. Then, reach the most acclaimed area of the Vatican Museums: the Sistine Chapel. Your guide will show you the frescoes painted by Michelangelo. ## Key facts - Price: from €79 per person - Duration: 2h 15m - Rating: 4.62/5 from 65 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Roma Visite Guidate ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Tour in Spanish | €79 / person | Spanish | Tour in Spanish | | Tour in italiano | €83 / person | Italian | - | | Tour in English | €90 / person | English | Tour in English | | Tour with Basilica access | €120 / person | English | - | | Tour in Portuguese | €120 / person | Portuguese | - | ## What's included - Fast track entrance to the Vatican Museums - Bathroom at the meeting point - Small group tour - Headsets - Live guide ## Not included - Trasportation ## Itinerary 1. **Vatican Museums** (2h; admission included) - Your tour guide will lead you inside the Vatican Museums, showing you the highlights of the most important areas of the museums. You will walk through the gallery of Candelabra, and the gallery of Tapestries. 2. **Sistine Chapel** (15m; admission included) - At the end of the tour, your guide will show you the famous ceiling of the Sistine chapel, the Universal Judgement painted by Michelangelo. ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat - Departures: 22 start times between 08:00 and 17:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-12 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure time. Show your voucher at the desk inside the office. ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## How it compares in Vatican, Sistine Chapel & St Peter's Tours Ranked **#108 of 145** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). Alternatives worth comparing: 1. [private-vatican-highlights-guided-tour-with-sistine-chapel](https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/private-vatican-highlights-guided-tour-with-sistine-chapel/?format=md) — 4.99 (1486) 2. [rome-complete-early-morning-vatican-tour-small-group](https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/rome-complete-early-morning-vatican-tour-small-group/?format=md) — 4.94 (2766) 3. 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