Guided tours of the Vatican are one of the most personal ways in which to not only see the marvels found behind the Medieval and Renaissance but a wonderful way to learn about the history, culture, and even the secrets that hidden away.
Private guided tours of the Vatican allows you to enter with a VIP entrance meaning you will not have to stand in long lines and you will be able to linger and breath in the beauty of all the areas of the Vatican if you so wish. We offer specialized tours so you can choose the attractions you wish to see such as a stroll through the Vatican Gardens.
With guided tours of the Vatican, you will enter into a world of palaces, gardens, museums, and browse the world’s largest collection of masterpieces. The first area you will experience is St. Peters Square the only entrance into Vatican City with Medieval and Renaissance walls on the other three sides.
The Vatican Museums are often the most popular attraction for guided tours of the Vatican as here you will be able to leisurely walk through the sections of the Vatican Museum including the Gregorian Egyptian Museum, Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Greek and Roman Antiquities, Pio Christian Museum, Pinacoteca, Missionary-Ethnological Museum, Gregorian Profane Museum, and the Vatican Historical Museum, all the while with your private tour guide at your side explaining all the sights.
Other attractions within the walls of Vatican City include such masterpieces as the Sistine Chapel, the Apartment of St. Pius V, the rooms painted by Raphael, and the Vatican Gardens.
We offer tailor made guided tours of the Vatican with your wishes in mind, so please give us an idea of your favorites so we will be sure to include them in your itinerary. If you reserve your guided tours of the Vatican, in advance, we can even provide you with tickets to the Papal Audience.
Dress codes are strictly enforced at the Vatican and churches throughout Italy. This means that no shorts, miniskirts, no sleeveless shirts, or bare shoulders are allowed.
Holidays include: January 1st, January 6th, March 19th, April 9th, May 1st, May 17th, June 7th, June 29th, August 15th, August 16th, November 1st, December 8th, December 25th, December 26th.