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Combo: Vatican Museums + 48-Hr Rome Pass Tickets

Name: Combo: Vatican Museums + 48-Hr Rome Pass Tickets
Start: 2025-08-25T10:00:00
End: 2025-08-25T20:00:00
Location: Rome

Vatican Museums gallery with classical sculptures, part of Combo: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel + Roma Pass.

Vatican Museum spiral staircase with visitors, part of Combo: Vatican Museum + 48-Hr Rome Pass.

Vatican Museums gallery with classical sculptures, Rome.

Tourists photographing ornate ceiling in Vatican Museum, Rome.

Open today

08:00am - 08:00pm

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

See great artworks, from the Gallery of Maps to the Octagonal Courtyard, at the Vatican Museums and pair your escorted Museums entry with a convenient 48-hr Roma Pass!

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Emanuele

Jun 2025

Verified booking

4/5

After an initial misunderstanding, in which I misinterpreted the description of the tour and thought that it included a guide inside the museum, I have to consider myself satisfied with the service provided by the agency. After accreditation at the tourist office, we headed accompanied by the agency's operator, to the entrance of the Vatican museums where we did not wait in line and entered easily without wasting time. Once inside, you can purchase an audio guide that will accompany you throughout the museum tour. As for the service, I highly recommend it to save time in access operations. Otherwise, museums and Chapel I think do not need reviews

Ghina

Jul 2025

Verified booking

5/5

Visiting the Vatican was an unforgettable experience. The moment you enter St. Peter’s Square, you’re surrounded by a sense of history, grandeur, and peace. The Basiliblob:https://reviews.headout.com/c7cfc0a4-b678-4b07-ab64-59d3acbb5021ca is breathtaking—with its immense dome, beautiful sculptures, and sacred atmosphere, it left me speechless. The Vatican Museums are a treasure trove of art, history, and culture—every hallway tells a story. And of course, seeing the Sistine Chapel in person was magical. Michelangelo’s ceiling truly lives up to the hype. Whether you’re religious or not, the beauty, artistry, and sheer scale of it all is deeply moving. Highly recommend giving yourself a full day to take it all in.

Haidee

Aug 2025

Verified booking

4/5

Booked this experience the night before going as the online tickets for the Vatican were sold out. Make sure if you take Taxi you go to the meeting point and not just the Vatican because they can be far from each other. We booked the 8 AM tickets but it takes about 20 minutes to get the tickets after meeting the guide. Good thing is you're waiting in the office rather than out in the sun. After that you are guided to the entrance and we went right in. Very easy and convenient would totally recommend. Only thing is it might be confusing at the meeting point because there are many other tour guides with flags and you start wondering where you're supposed to go.

Explore the capital city of Rome with a combo that is light on the wallet and easy to use.

At Vatican Museums, discover Biblical paintings by Raphael, Carravagio, and more. In the grand Sistine Chapel, stop to take in Michaelangelo’s inimitable fresco.

Use the 48-hr Roma pass for 1 free and many discounted entries to sites like the Colosseum and Borghese Gallery, and free access to the public transport system.

Fun Fact: The first artwork to arrive at the Vatican Museum was the marble sculpture Laocoön and His Sons, bought by Pope Julius II in the 16th century.

Vatican Museums

Escorted access to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

Roma Pass

48-hour pass

Free access to the first museum/archaeological site/experience

Access to Rome’s public transport network

Discount on exhibitions, attractions, & tourist services

Free access to toilets services of the P.Stop network

Vatican Museums

St Peter's Basilica

Professional tour guide

Audio guide (available for purchase)

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
Clocchiatti
Aug, 2025Verified booking
5/5
The guide was really supportive in accessing the museums. Kind, friendly, friendly and professional, available for any questions even in pre-visit to know the rules of access. The Museums are indescribable except to say that they are a totally unreplicable thing in this day and age. We were inside three and a half hours. Unforgettable experience. Wonderful.
Christian
Aug, 2025Verified booking
4/5
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.
Don
Aug, 2025Verified booking
5/5
Thanks Headout team. Had a wonderful experience. It was very convenient to use the skip the line ticket to save time. Team was very friendly attentive and efficient. Highly recommend them.
Zacarias
Aug, 2025Verified booking
5/5
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.
Shyla
Aug, 2025Verified booking
5/5
I loved being able to not have to wait in the lines due to the skip the line we bought, I also loved being able to explore the Vatican on our own

This combo ticket offers you the most iconic parts of Rome within your budget, with access to numerous landmarks and transport between them!

Vatican Museums

With this part of your ticket, you will greet your host at the designated meeting point before taking a short walk to the entrance. Once inside, you will be free to roam the Museum and Sistine Chapel at your own pace. Home to some of the finest artwork ever to be made, the Vatican Museums are composed of 54 galleries with the largest collections of Renaissance art in the world. Take your time to revel in the magnificence of the Sistine Chapel, the walls and ceilings of which are covered in remarkable frescoes.

Roma Pass

The Roma Pass grants you free access to 1 landmark of your choosing, discounted admission at other major attractions, and unlimited free usage of the city's public transport system. With 48-hour validity, visit historic sites like the Colosseum, Borghese Gallery, Circus Maximus, and so much more.

Vatican Museums

Monday	08:00am - 08:00pm	last entry 06:00pm
Tuesday	08:00am - 08:00pm	last entry 06:00pm
Wednesday	08:00am - 08:00pm	last entry 06:00pm
Thursday	08:00am - 08:00pm	last entry 06:00pm
Friday	08:00am - 08:00pm	last entry 06:00pm
Saturday	08:00am - 08:00pm	last entry 06:00pm
Sunday	Closed

What's not allowed

Vatican Museums

Photography and the use of mobile phones are strictly prohibited in the Sistine Chapel.

Luggage and/or large bags are not allowed inside the venue. You may drop off your bags with the free cloakroom service.

Pets and other small animals are not allowed in the venue, except for guide dogs.

It is recommended to cover tattoos and any other similarly visible distinctive personal signs.

Accessibility

Vatican Museums

For guests with documentation of disabilities and visible disabilities entry is free along with an additional ticket for 1 companion.

Wheelchairs are available for rent in the lobby.

Additional information

Most museums are generally closed on Mondays, except for Colosseum (booking required), Mercati di Traiano, Musei Capitolini, and Museo dell’Ara Pacis.

Almost all the museums are closed on 25 Dec, 1 Jan, and 1 May.

Vatican Museums

Please find your host at the meeting point specified on the voucher, who will assist you in the check-in process. Do not head to the entrance of the Vatican Museum directly.

Please note the chosen time must be respected and latecomers will not be accommodated.

Although it is not included in these tickets, access to St. Peter's Basilica is free. However, there could be a waiting line during peak season.

Comfortable shoes are recommended.

Please be dressed appropriately. Sleeveless blouses, miniskirts, shorts, and hats are not permitted. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for all guests.

Roma Pass

The pass must be activated on the first journey on public transport even if it has already been activated at the first entrance to a museum.

At the national museums and archaeological sites (Colosseum included) on the first Sunday of the month, admission is free for all.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the each of the ticket redemption points.

Please arrive at the venue 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Ticket Redemption Points

Please check your final voucher for the redemption point details and specific instructions.