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Enjoy art and history at the Vaticano Museum, one of the most famous museums in the world

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Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel tickets

When visiting the Vatican Museum, it’s important to have your tickets in hand to avoid the long lines. The Vatican Museum offers skip the line tickets to make your visit more convenient and efficient. With skip the line tickets, you can enjoy tours of the museum’s breathtaking galleries, explore the Vatican gardens, and even attend mass at St. Peter’s Basilica. 

How to visit the Vatican

Before planning your visit to the Vatican Museum, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the area and its history. Vatican City is located in Rome, the capital of Italy, and is home to the Roman Catholic Church. Vatican City is the smallest sovereign state in the world, covering 44 hectares. It is also home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, including St. Peter’s Basilica, the Sistine Chapel, and the Raphael Rooms.

Vatican city location

Vatican City is located in the center of Rome and is encircled by the city’s ancient walls. It is a short walk away from the Colosseum and th… see more

Vatican map

It can be difficult navigating your way around Vatican City. To make planning your trip easier, you can use a Vatican map to help you… see more

Vatican museum opening hours

The Vatican Museum is open from Monday to Saturday from 8:30 am to 6:30 pm. On Fridays and Saturdays, the closing time is ext… see more

Things to do in the Vatican City

The Vatican City is a must-see destination for all visitors to Rome. It is home to the spiritual and temporal center of the Catholic Chur… see more

Skip the line Vatican tickets

When visiting the Vatican Museum, it’s important to have your tickets in hand to avoid the long lines. The Vatican Museum offers skip… see more

Vatican dress code

It is important to adhere to the Vatican dress code when visiting the museum or attending mass at St. Peter’s Basilica. All visitors must wear… see more

Vatican information

The Vatican Museum is home to some of the world’s most impressive artwork, including works by Michelangelo, Raphael, and Caravaggio. It also houses an extensive collection of archaeological artifacts, coins, medals, and sculptures. The Vatican Library holds over one million books and manuscripts, and the Vatican Observatory is one of the oldest astronomical institutions in the world.

Vatican city

Vatican City is the smallest sovereign state in the world. It is the residence of the… see more

Vatican History

The Vatican has a long and storied history. Its origins date back to the 4th centur… see more

Vatican architects

Throughout its history, the Vatican has been home to some of the world’s most re… see more

Michelangelo

The Sistine Chapel is one of the most iconic landmarks in Vatican City. It was painted by… see more

Vatican architecture

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Sistine Chapel

The Sistine Chapel is one of the world’s most renowned art galleries, located in the Vatican City. It is renowned for its incredible frescoes and stunning architecture… see more

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St Peter's Basilica

St Peter’s Basilica is one of the most impressive and iconic churches in the world. Located in the heart of the Vatican City in Rome, it is the burial site of St. Pet… see more

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St Peter's Square

St Peter’s Square is one of the most iconic sights in Rome. Located in the heart of the city, it is a large plaza adjacent to St Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican City. The square… see more

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Castel Gandolfo

Castel Gandolfo is a beautiful town located to the south of Rome, Italy. It is located on Lake Albano and is well known for its stunning views and the papal palace… see more

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Vatican Necropolis

The Vatican Necropolis is a massive ancient cemetery located below St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican City. It is one of the most important and iconic sites of Christianity… see more

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Vatican Gardens

The Vatican Gardens, or the Gardens of the Vatican City, are a peaceful oasis in the heart of Rome, filled with lush greenery, iconic sculptures, and centuries of history… see more

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Apostolic Palace

The Apostolic Palace is a complex of buildings located in Vatican City and is the official residence of the Pope. This majestic palace, located in the heart of Rome… see more

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Castel Sant Angelo

Castel Sant’Angelo, or the Mausoleum of Adriano, is an iconic building located on the right bank of the River Tiber in Rome, Italy. The castle was built as a mausoleum… see more

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Vatican Archives & Library

The Vatican archives and library are one of the most prestigious and oldest repositories of knowledge and historical artifacts in the world. Located within the walls of Vatican… see more

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