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Combo (Save 10%): Vatican Museums + 48-Hr Rome Pass Tickets

Name: Combo (Save 10%): Vatican Museums + 48-Hr Rome Pass Tickets
Start: 2026-10-22T16:30:00
End: 2026-10-22T20:00:00
Location: Rome

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!

4.5/5(36,637)

Jorge L

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

🇻🇦✨ An unforgettable experience at the Vatican 🙏🏻❤️ Visiting the Vatican was a unique experience, full of history, art, faith, and a beauty that simply leaves you speechless. Every corner conveys centuries of culture and spirituality, from the majesty of St. Peter's Square to the breathtaking grandeur of the Basilica. A place that invites you to pause, admire, and be grateful for the opportunity to see one of the most extraordinary places in the world. 🌍✨ Without a doubt, a visit that will stay in my heart forever. Rome is pure magic and the Vatican is an experience everyone should have at least once in a lifetime! 🇮🇹❤️🙏🏻 An experience that goes beyond a trip: a lifelong memory. ✈️🌎

Abhinav M

Couple

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

Visiting the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel was an unforgettable experience. The entire visit was incredibly well organised, and the skip-the-line access made the experience much easier, especially with the large crowds. The museums are filled with breathtaking artwork, beautiful architecture, fascinating history and incredible details at every turn. The Sistine Chapel was definitely the highlight and seeing Michelangelo’s work in person was truly amazing. Our Headout booking process was simple and convenient, and the instructions provided were clear and easy to follow. We were able to enjoy the visit without worrying about tickets or long queues. Overall, this was one of the highlights of our Rome trip, and I would definitely recommend visiting the Vatican Museums and booking through Headout.

Tomasz N

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

We did indeed get in quickly and skipped the line. But this option is for those who are consciously willing to pay twice as much as the ticket costs on the official Vatican website. You should check what the official Vatican website is, because this one also showed up for me as vaticanmusei. If you plan your visit to the museums early enough—unfortunately I didn't and got stuck with this cost—you can pay a lot less. Second thing, if you're used to Italians, the guides running half an hour late shouldn't be an issue. Our entry was scheduled for 8:00 AM, and the official email said to arrive 15 minutes early, so we rushed and even managed to get there by 7:40 AM. The guides came out of the gate well after 8:15 AM.

Declan D

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

The skip the que is excellent at this time of year, ie. Arrived on the 10th October in rome, I had previously before arrival discovered the Headout app. Found my interest! And booked accordingly! Looking at the general ques, I was delighted, in fact, I made a comment just before the Sistine Chapel! The longest wait was infact to the ladies toilets! Don't be shy in talking your Camera out in the Vatican museum! Its the Sistine Chapel where you will be strictly ordered to turn your Camera off! And its understandable! Adhere to the standard! And your experience will be exceptional! Remember, your walking on the stones of Popes, And looking at artifacts of the Troy era. Thats BC.

Perla A

Solo

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

Easy access and skipping the line. It was my first time with Headout and my first time visiting the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel and oh boy it did not disappoint. I was completely in awe! Being able to see in person and experience the beauty and grandeur of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel was a great privilege, a lifetime opportunity to appreciate and to cherish. Given the time and resources, I will go through the whole experience again and make sure to spend more time inside the Sistine Chapel!!!

Matías M

Group

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

Excellent combo! Highly recommended to save time and avoid long lines. I recommend going to the Colosseum with plenty of time and lots of energy, because it's huge, and right after comes the tour of the Roman Forum, where you also walk quite a bit. There's so much history to discover, so it's well worth being prepared and taking your time to enjoy it. The Vatican Museums and the Pantheon are smaller, but there's still plenty to explore and see. An incredible experience and totally recommended!

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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What our guests say
Mary W
Couple
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
I liked skipping the line to get into the museum and the museums themselves are amazing. However, we did have to wait about 35 40 mins at the meet up spot ( we did get there about 25 min early). They say to be there 15 min before but it's hard to time it exactly. It was hot and crowded outside and they call you names alphabetically ( we are W). Then you follow a guide who moves pretty quickly with a large crowd following so we almost lost her. There's no regard as in a regular line as to who's been there first and waiting longer. I'm sure it was still a good bit shorter wait than without the skip the line tickets. It was helpful for getting through security because she told us exactly what to do. Once inside you are on your own. The first couple sculpture rooms are not crowded but once you get moving in the direction of the Sistine Chapel, it is very congested and there is no place to sit down or rest for those who need to. We were fine, but I saw some others who seemed to be struggling. Be prepared for a very long wait to actually get to the chapel. That's not a complaint, just a fact to be aware of. It was worth it, but it's helpful to be aware that the weight is very long once you're in. We were still glad we went and that we did the skip the line. It is amazing!
Jorge L
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
🇻🇦✨ An unforgettable experience at the Vatican 🙏🏻❤️ Visiting the Vatican was a unique experience, full of history, art, faith, and a beauty that simply leaves you speechless. Every corner conveys centuries of culture and spirituality, from the majesty of St. Peter's Square to the breathtaking grandeur of the Basilica. A place that invites you to pause, admire, and be grateful for the opportunity to see one of the most extraordinary places in the world. 🌍✨ Without a doubt, a visit that will stay in my heart forever. Rome is pure magic and the Vatican is an experience everyone should have at least once in a lifetime! 🇮🇹❤️🙏🏻 An experience that goes beyond a trip: a lifelong memory. ✈️🌎
Abhinav M
Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Visiting the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel was an unforgettable experience. The entire visit was incredibly well organised, and the skip-the-line access made the experience much easier, especially with the large crowds. The museums are filled with breathtaking artwork, beautiful architecture, fascinating history and incredible details at every turn. The Sistine Chapel was definitely the highlight and seeing Michelangelo’s work in person was truly amazing. Our Headout booking process was simple and convenient, and the instructions provided were clear and easy to follow. We were able to enjoy the visit without worrying about tickets or long queues. Overall, this was one of the highlights of our Rome trip, and I would definitely recommend visiting the Vatican Museums and booking through Headout.
Perla A
Solo
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Easy access and skipping the line. It was my first time with Headout and my first time visiting the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel and oh boy it did not disappoint. I was completely in awe! Being able to see in person and experience the beauty and grandeur of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel was a great privilege, a lifetime opportunity to appreciate and to cherish. Given the time and resources, I will go through the whole experience again and make sure to spend more time inside the Sistine Chapel!!!
Eva P
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
The guide made sure everyone was keeping up and accounted for, which was really pleasant despite the crowds around the Vatican. Much appreciated. Once at the entrance, the guide lets us do our own thing and we make our own way through; you can visit in whatever order you like. Very crowded, you shouldn't mind crowds during the museum visit. But a very wonderful experience!

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.

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.