A visit to the Vatican Museums? - Booking & Tickets
How to buy a skip-the-line ticket to visit the Vatican Museums in Rome
Visits to the Vatican Museums of Rome can sell out well in advance, so it is advisable to booking tickets online in advance to avoid disappointment. It is difficult to buy tickets on the spot, so make sure you buy tickets for the Vatican Museums online well in advance.
The most fascinating part of the Vatican Museums is the Sistine Chapelwhich attracts most visitors. Always check if your ticket includes admission to all sections of the museum.
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AGREE purchase the Rome City Passwhich includes admission to various tourist sites such as the Colosseum, including the Vatican Museums.
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Opening Hours of the Vatican Museums
Monday - Saturday9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (last entry at 4 p.m.)
Last Sunday of the month: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (last admission 12.30 p.m.). Free admission.
Closure: The Vatican Museums are closed every Sunday except the last one of the month, and on specific holidays such as 1 January, 11 February, 19 March, Easter Day, 29 June, 15 August and 25 and 26 December.
How to get to the Vatican Museums in Rome
Metro: Take the line A (the red line) and get off at the "Cyprus - Vatican Museums". From here, it is about a 10-minute walk to the entrance of the Museums.
Buses: Routes 49, 32, 81, 982 (stop in front of the entrance to the Vatican Museums) Line 492 and 990 (bus stop at Piazza del Risorgimento, a few minutes' walk from the entrance)
Tram: Line 19 to Piazza del Risorgimento
On Foot: If you are in the vicinity of St. Peter's Square, you can walk to the Vatican Museums in about 10-15 minutes, following Via di Porta Angelica and then turning right onto Viale Vaticano.
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SKIP THE LINE TICKET
Buy Skip-the-line ticket
Book your Skip the Line Ticket to the Vatican Museums now and discover the wonders of the Sistine Chapel and art galleries without waiting. With a simple click, you will secure your priority entry and enjoy the experience without stress.
- WHAT IS INCLUDED
- Priority entrance to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel
- Access to all sections of the Vatican Museums
- Optional multimedia guide
- WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
- Guided tour
- Access to St Peter's Basilica
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The ticket includes priority entrance to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, access to all sections of the Vatican Museums, and optional multimedia guide.
The ticket allows you to enter directly without having to queue for a ticket. Simply turn up at the booked time and show the ticket purchased online.
Refund policies may vary depending on the agency through which the ticket was purchased. It is advisable to check the terms and conditions at the time of purchase.
Most agencies accept digital tickets displayed on the smartphone. However, it is always best to check the specific instructions provided at the time of purchase.
If you arrive late, access is not guaranteed and you may have to buy a new ticket. It is advisable to arrive at least 15 minutes in advance.
Children under the age of 7 (not completed) do not pay, but must collect a free ticket at the entrance with a valid ID.
The possibility of changing the date or time depends on the agency's policies. Some may allow changes with adequate notice, while others may not.
The Vatican Museums are easily accessible by metro, bus and tram. The nearest metro stop is 'Cipro - Musei Vaticani' on line A.
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