Vatican Museums tickets
Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. Book a special admission to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel and visit the Vatican without waiting in line!
BOOK TICKETS TO THE VATICAN MUSEUMS AND SISTINE CHAPEL
This ticket with a reservation lets you visit all the open sections of the Vatican Museumsand the Sistine Chapel. Includes special skip-the-line admission.
Visitors can stay in the museum as long as they like until closing time.
Hours: Monday to Saturday, from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Entrance can be booked every 30 minutes.
Last admission: 3:30 pm.
Closed: Sundays and religious holidays.
Ticket price: €27.00 – adult price
The ticket price includes an online booking fee of €6.00 per ticket.
Reduced and free tickets
Reduced: Youth from 6 to under 18; students under 26 presenting an International Student Card or a university card on the day of the tour.
Buying a reduced ticket without the necessary qualifications or not presenting a valid student identity card will require you to buy another entrance full ticket. The reduced ticket will not be refunded.
No ticket is required for children under 6, journalists with press cards, and ICOM members. Disabled visitors with more than 74% certified disability do not need a reservation and are admitted free of charge.
PLEASE NOTE: Tickets booked to the Vatican Museums are NOT refundable in any way, even partially.
GETTING THERE
Address: Viale Vaticano, Vatican City – Rome
Metro line A, Cipro/Musei Vaticani stop
IMPORTANT: For museums with the greatest visitor traffic, the time confirmed may not be the requested time. The museum automatically confirms the closest available time to the one requested. If the museum is full on the day requested and you have not given an alternative, the booking order will be held, and you will be emailed to ask for additional alternatives. Please note any time limits based on your plans in the "notes" field. If no restrictions are given, you will be required to accept entrance times to the museum in a range between 2 hours before and after the requested time.
Example: requested time: 11:00 am. Time range may be booked 9:00 am–1:00 pm, except noted restrictions.
Italy Travels is not responsible for any partial room closings, route variations, cancellations or delays in entry caused by force majeure, personnel strikes, or the museum's management.
NOTES
Entrance to the museums is allowed only to visitors wearing appropriate clothing.
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
All bookings, including days and times of admission, are subject to changes or cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances tied to Papal activities.
For the cancellation policy for this tour, click here
