Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel premium small group tour

Accessibility:

• This tour is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance

Not allowed:

• The Vatican only permits very small bags, and specifically prohibits large bags, tripods, umbrellas, and backpacks. Any such items must be checked into the free luggage storage area
• Non-flash photography is permitted throughout the tour, except in the Sistine Chapel where talking and photography are prohibited
• It is not possible to bring strollers or baby carriages

Know in advance:

• Extra security measures may be implemented, and you may experience delays getting through mandatory security checks. To avoid disruptions or possible denied entry, you are strongly suggested to avoid bringing large purses, bags, or backpacks with you
• The tour routes are designed to minimize exposure to crowds as much as possible, but be aware that the museums are very busy by nature. Your guide will make sure any delays are minimized and that you get access as quickly as possible
• Entrance to the Vatican requires a strict dress code. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. The local operator cannot be held responsible for refused entry due to improper dress
• The tour operator reserves the right to refuse participation to any guest under the influence of drugs or alcohol or whose behaviour is disorderly, or poses a threat to other guests or the staff
• Please note that in case of unexpected closures of some of the areas inside the venues, the guide may have to modify the itinerary slightly
• Please be aware that some of the landmarks and monuments included in this tour may be subject to ongoing maintenance or restoration work. These activities, while essential for preservation, might result in limited access, temporary visual obstructions, or reduced photo opportunities

Remember to bring:

• Due to the venue's security regulations, a passport or valid ID is mandatory to join the tour