Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel skip-the-line Ticket

Eligibility

• Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount

• Children aged 0-17 must be accompanied by a paying adult

• Pregnant women, families with strollers, and visitors using crutches can purchase priority tickets at the venue

Confirmation

• You'll get confirmation within minutes. If you don't see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.

Additional information

• Storage areas are available at the venue. Please contact staff on site for rates

• Re-entry is not allowed after you leave the venue

• This activity is not wheelchair-accessible

• Big bags and suitcases are not allowed inside the venue

• For smooth entry, please refrain from wearing flip flops, shorts, tank tops, or sleeveless shirts

• The Vatican Museums reserve free admission to all disabled visitors with a certified disability of more than 74%. In case of not being self-sufficient, the free ticket is also extended to a companion. A free priority ticket can be requested at the desk Permessi Speciali of the Vatican Museum

• The Vatican Museums are most easily reached by public transport and a short walk from the nearest metro, tram, or bus station. If you come by car, there is paid parking nearby on Viale Vaticano

• Please refer to the attachment below for the rules and regulations of the Vatican Museums

• The Vatican Museums reserve the right to close any section, including the Sistine Chapel, due to unforeseen circumstances. The closure of any museum area does not entitle visitors to any refund

• Panoramic bus

• The 3-hour panoramic bus tour operates as a hop-on hop-off service with Big Bus as the operator, featuring 8 main stops around Rome’s historic center

• A bus ticket, map, and itinerary will be provided at the redemption point. Please do not go directly to the bus stops, as tickets are only issued at the redemption location

• The bus route includes stops at Termini Station, Santa Maria Maggiore, the Colosseum, Circus Maximus, Piazza Venezia, Castel Sant’Angelo, Piazza di Spagna, and the Trevi Fountain

Usage validity

• The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

Opening hours

• Vatican Museums
• Monday-Saturday: 08:00-20:00
• Last admission: 18:00

Closed on: Sunday

• Opening hours and closure dates may change. Kindly check the latest information before your visit

• The Vatican Museums are open on the last Sunday of each month, except on designated closure dates. Opening hours are from 09:00 to 14:00, with final entry at 12:30

• Vatican Museums closure dates

How to redeem

• Redemption location: Touristation Vaticano
• Viale Vaticano, 97, 00192 Roma RM, Italy
• Please refer to the map for assistance
• How to get there: By bus: Take bus no. 49 and stop at station V.Le Vaticano/Musei Vaticani
• Present the smartphone ticket to the staff at Touristation Vaticano for guidance to the Vatican Museums and assistance with entry
• Bring a valid ID for child and infant tickets. Without it, a full-price ticket must be purchased for entry, and the reduced ticket will not be refunded
• Kindly note that the panoramic bus ticket will be provided at the redemption point
• Please arrive and redeem your ticket at least 15 minutes before your scheduled entry time to avoid being denied entry