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Save money on this exciting combo, which includes priority access to the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and Castle Sant’Angelo.
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See works by Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, Bernini, and more at the Vatican Museums.
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Explore Michelangelo's iconic ceiling and wall frescoes in the magnificent Sistine Chapel.
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Explore Castel Sant’Angelo, once the Mausoleum of Hadrian, and uncover over 2,000 years of history with your audio guide in English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, French or German.
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Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
- Escorted entry into Vatican Museums with a designated host
Castel Sant'Angelo
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Skip-the-line entry
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Audio guide
Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
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Professional tour guide
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Audio guide
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Transportation
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Guests from United States, France, Spain and over 106 countries have loved this experience
Christian
Aug, 2025Verified booking
The museums are really worth your time: astonishing, culturally interesting and so many works of art that you don't get to see anywhere else like this. Is skip the line worth it: maybe. It depends on if you want to wait a while longer (1 or 2h) to save approximately 30€/ticket. For us travelling in August and on our honeymoon the skip the line was totally worth it.
Angela
Aug, 2025Verified booking
Definitely worth a visit to Castel Sant Angelo the view from the top was amazing and we were lucky enough to get a table at the cafe up there to saviour it even more. The tickets being digital on the App were also very convenient would recommend
Zacarias
Aug, 2025Verified booking
It is like entering into another world filled with magnificent art, history, and immersing culture. Skip-the-line tickets made the whole experience stress-free and convenient. The Vatican Museums are absolutely stunning, and seeing the Sistine Chapel with my own eyes was beyond words—an unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime experience that will be remembered and celebrated. Lastly, what made the whole experience so memorable and special is meeting different people from different backgrounds around the world.
Antonina
Aug, 2025Verified booking
This is the best museum I have ever been to. Finding a guide was not difficult, I was greeted warmly and explained everything in an accessible way. I went in without any problems or crowds. This gave me the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of this wonderful place. Thank you very much. I am delightedRhodalyn
Aug, 2025Verified booking
the art was amazing, super beautiful to look at! worth looking upwards every 5 seconds and risking neck pain. crowds werent as crazy as i thought they would be, super smooth all the way through even into the sistine chapel
Save time and enjoy priority access to both the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel and Castel Sant’Angelo with this cost-effective combo ticket.
Getting started
Meet your host at the designated point near the Vatican Museums for an escorted skip-the-line entry. At Castel Sant’Angelo, head to the main entrance at Lungotevere Castello 50, show your ticket at the main office, and proceed directly inside.
What to expect
Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
Step into one of the world’s largest collections of Renaissance art, spanning 54 galleries and centuries of history. Wander at your own pace through masterpieces and sacred spaces that continue to shape art and culture.
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Sistine Chapel: Marvel at Michelangelo’s renowned ceiling and the Final Judgement fresco, pivotal works of 16th-century art and the setting for the Papal Conclave.
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Raphael’s Rooms: Discover intricate frescoes by Raphael, a highlight of Renaissance artistry.
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Tapestries & Candelabra Galleries: Explore galleries filled with historic tapestries and ornate candelabra, reflecting the Vatican’s artistic legacy.
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Pigna Courtyard & Pius Clementino Museum: Admire classical sculptures and architectural details in these celebrated museum spaces.
Castel Sant’Angelo
Originally built as Emperor Hadrian’s mausoleum, this imposing fortress has served as a papal residence, prison, and military stronghold. Fast-track entry lets you explore its layered history without the wait.
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Spiral Ramp & Chamber of Ashes: Begin your visit with the ancient ramp leading to burial chambers once holding Roman emperors’ remains.
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Papal Apartments & Sala Paolina: Walk through fresco-adorned rooms, including the richly decorated Sala Paolina.
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Angel Courtyard: See the original marble statue of Archangel Michael, a symbol of the castle’s transformation.
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Prison Cells: Visit the historic Parlatoio, once used for interrogations and holding notable prisoners.
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Rooftop Terrace: Enjoy panoramic views of Rome and the bronze statue of Archangel Michael, installed in 1752.
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Renaissance Bastions: Examine the fortress’s defensive structures, showcasing its military significance through the ages.
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Audio guide: English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, French & German languages available.
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Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
What to bring
- A valid photo ID showing your full name is required at the ticket counter for verification.
Accessibility
- Visitors with certified disabilities above 74% receive free entry, along with one companion if self-sufficiency is not possible. Disability certification must be presented at the Reception or Special Permits Desk in the entrance hall before tickets are issued.
Additional information
- Dress codes apply: knees, arms, and back must be covered. Carrying a scarf or shawl is recommended for additional coverage if needed.
Castel Sant'Angelo
What’s not allowed
- Luggage and large bags are prohibited inside.
Accessibility
- This monument is not wheelchair accessible. Due to its structure, routes cannot be adapted, and some areas may be difficult for those with mobility issues.
Additional information
- Tickets are nominative; a valid ID matching the name on your ticket is required for entry. Please note the attraction remains closed on Mondays.
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Please display your voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID to your host who will escort you to the entrance of the museum.
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Please ensure that you arrive 15 minutes before the start time of your tour to check-in.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
Meeting Point
- Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.
Castel Sant'Angelo
Ticket Redemption Point
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Please proceed directly to the entrance and show the reservation code(s) available on this voucher at the redemption desk.
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Address: Castel Sant'Angelo, Via del Collegio Romano, 27 (Lungotevere Castello, 50, 00193 Roma RM, Italy.
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