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Vatican Museums

38,321 Reviews
#3 of 47 things to do in Vatican City
Sights & Landmarks, Museums, More
Closed Now: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City, Italy
Open today: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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With more than five miles of corridors, this vast complex of museums chronicles the history and accomplishments of mankind over the last 2000 years, featuring classic masterpieces such as Rodin's "Thinker" and the Sistine Chapel.
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Hours Today: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Suggested Duration:More than 3 hours
As featured in Guide to Rome for Families
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Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City, Italy
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When in Rome this place is a first place to visit always extremely busy we went with tomatoes and it was gd to have someone actually explain the whole experience
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Date of experience: January 2020
Not to be missed
Our first visit to Rome and coming here is a must. Bought our tickets in advance inside the Vatican shop in St Peters Square. No queues at lunchtime in November and opted for 11:30 on a Monday to visit. Ignored all the rip off ticket re sellers, there were no queues on the…
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Date of experience: November 2019
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Not to be missed
Our first visit to Rome and coming here is a must. Bought our tickets in advance inside the Vatican shop in St Peters Square. No queues at lunchtime in November and opted for 11:30 on a Monday to visit. Ignored all the rip off ticket re sellers, there were no queues on the…
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Date of experience: November 2019
Very busy!
My better half was very keen to visit the Vatican and the Sistine Chapel in particular. We had been told about the very long queues, so decided to book a “Skip the line” tour with Viator, which was approximately £100 per person. We were told to meet at 7.30am, which enabled us…
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Date of experience: November 2019
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Very rude and unhelpful manager! My husband and I went there to specifically see the Sistine chapel. We were not too bothered about seeing the other exhibitions but enjoyed some of things along the way. We kept following the arrows round and round but when we got there we were…
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Date of experience: January 2020
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