From Civitavecchia Vatican Museums&Sistine Chapel

In Civitavecchia

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£233 pp
7h 5 mins
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From Civitavecchia Vatican Museums&Sistine Chapel
Immerse yourself in the Renaissance treasures created by Michelangelo, Bernini, and other world-renowned artists. You’ll enjoy priority access to security checks and be ready to admire some of the greatest masterpieces in art history: - Pio Clementino the Gallery of Maps, The Pinacoteca, the Contemporary Art Collection, Raphael’s Rooms—this will be a journey through works of immeasurable beauty and value. The highlight of this tour is undoubtedly the entrance to the Sistine Chapel, where you will marvel at Michelangelo’s frescoes, The Creation of Adam and The Last Judgment. In this Jubilee Year, the access from the Sistine Chapel to St. Peter's Basilica is closed. To visit it you must return to the entrance and follow the Vatican Walls along Viale Vaticano, Via Leone IV, Piazza Risorgimento, Via di Porta Angelica. From there, you can expect a queue of about 10 min and you will be able to enter and visit the Basilica on your own. The distance is 1 km and takes about 20 minutes to walk.
Free cancellation

What's included

  • skip the line tickets
  • Pickup and drop off service
  • licensed guide
  • english-spoken driver
  • round trip transfer to Rome

What's not included

  • tips
  • This tour doesn't include an inside visit of St. Peter's Basilica with licensed guide

Itinerary

  1. pickup point and transfer to Rome (1h 0min) Admission included
  2. guided visit (3 min) Admission included
  3. free time and then go back to the port (30 min) Admission included

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
“TERMINAL CRUISE SHUTTLE BUS” It's the meeting point and last stop of the port free shuttle bus (that picks up you from the boat). The ride should take between 10-15 mins, depending on where your ship is berthed. From the shuttle-bus drop off area exit from the gate and look for MyloveItaly's crew
End point
“TERMINAL CRUISE SHUTTLE BUS” It's the meeting point and last stop of the port free shuttle bus (that picks up you from the boat). The ride should take between 10-15 mins, depending on where your ship is berthed. From the shuttle-bus drop off area exit from the gate and look for MyloveItaly's crew

Practical information

Operated by
Myloveitaly Travel&Experiences
Max group size
8 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–8
Languages
en
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • people with walking issues can book a private tour
  • We suggest to wear comfortable shoes and remember that is not permitted to visit churches in shorts, miniskirts or uncovered shoulders. Entrance into the Vatican is subject to a strict dress code. Shoulders and knees MUST be covered. We are not responsible for entry denied due to inappropriate clothing. The tour can be changed without notice due to weather and traffic. Visitors could be asked an ID/Passport for security reasons, please make sure you have a valid one with you. Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port
  • We will show you the entrance to the Basilica, but you will need to visit it on your own by presenting your ID.

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 7 hours 5 minutes. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.