• Vatican Museums - Embark on an exclusive journey through the Vatican Museums’ treasure trove. Discover the fascinating Gallery of Maps and Tapestries, steeped in Vatican secrets. Admire the captivating Italian maps and be inspired by the sculptures in the Gallery of Candelabras. Capture memories with a photo at the Pigna statue in the Pinecone Courtyard, crafted by the esteemed Donato Bramante.

• Cortile della Pigna - The Pinecone Courtyard at the Vatican Museums offers a tranquil oasis, blending classical architecture with lush greenery. Donato Bramante’s Pigna statue serves as a bronze centerpiece, creating a serene retreat. Amidst this cultural richness, the courtyard invites reflection and appreciation for its timeless elegance.

• Sphere within a Sphere - At the heart of the Vatican’s Cortile della Pigna stands a remarkable bronze sculpture: Sfera con sfera (Sphere Within a Sphere) by Italian artist Arnaldo Pomodoro. This intriguing artwork features two fractured orbs resembling intricate machine gears, symbolizing the complex and fragile nature of the modern world. Pomodoro began creating similar sculptures in the early 1960s, exploring the theme of complexity.

• Gallery of Maps - The Gallery of Maps is a captivating display of intricate cartography, spanning centuries. Immerse in history through vividly detailed maps, capturing the beauty of geography and artistry.

• Sistine Chapel - Explore the Museum’s rooms and then enter the magnificent Sistine Chapel— the Pope’s personal sanctuary and a must-see on any Vatican visit. Stand beneath Michelangelo’s iconic The Creation of Adam on the ceiling, and marvel at The Last Judgement, his vibrant mural adorning the wall.

• Hosted entry support (entry facilitation only, no guiding)
• Priority admission ticket to Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
• Access to all public galleries (self-guided)

• No Guide
• No Food

Avoid the crowds and gain immediate entry to the Vatican’s renowned sites with our skip-the-line hosted entry ticket! A dedicated host provides quick priority access to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, allowing you to leisurely discover Michelangelo’s masterpieces, Raphael’s Rooms, and the Gallery of Maps. Perfect for independent travelers, as no guide is included!

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.