Highlights

See a collection of the world's finest Renaissance masterpieces at the Vatican Museums.
Marvel at the series of historic frescoes adorning the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Visit noteworthy spaces, including the Raphael Rooms and the Gallery of Maps.

About this activity

Founded in the early 16th century, the Vatican Museums, situated within Vatican City house a collection curated by the Catholic Church and the papacy. With over 70,000 works exhibited across various galleries, the Museums showcase Renaissance paintings, classical sculptures, and ancient artefacts. Among its artistically significant spaces is the renowned Sistine Chapel, distinguished by Michelangelo's masterpiece cei…

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Good to know

Good to know:
Check the official website for the daily opening hours prior to your visit.
These attractions have a strict dress code that prohibits clothing revealing the shoulders, back, and knees. To ensure smooth entry, consider bringing a scarf or sweater to cover up or opt for attire that complies with the dress code.
Skip-the-line access is subject to the attraction procedures. Security checks or large crowds may cause delays in entry.

Categories & locations

Museum

Other attractions

Regions

Rome · Lazio · Italy

Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Ticket

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