Vatican Ticket Prices
The Vatican Museums is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, attracting millions of visitors each year. Here is a guide to the ticket prices for the Vatican Museums:
Admission Tickets
General Admission Tickets: General admission tickets cost €17 per adult and €8 per child aged 6 to 18 years old. Children under the age of 6 are free. This ticket includes access to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel.
Skip the Line Tickets: Skip the line tickets cost €25 per adult and €12 per child aged 6 to 18 years old. Children under the age of 6 are free. This ticket allows you to skip the long lines and provides access to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel.
Early Access Tickets: Early access tickets cost €47 per adult and €34 per child aged 6 to 18 years old. Children under the age of 6 are free. This ticket allows you to enter the Vatican Museums one hour before the general public and includes access to the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and a guided tour led by a licensed tour guide.
Tip: Official tickets can be purchased at the Vaticans Official website.
Guided Tours
- Guided Tours: Guided tours are available at the Vatican Museums for large group tours expect to pay €45 per adult and €24 per child aged 6 to 18 years old. Children under the age of 6 are free. For smaller semi-private tours expect to pay €70-100 per adult we highly recommend Carpe Diem Tours. This ticket includes access to the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and a guided tour led by a licensed tour guide.
- VIP Tickets: VIP tickets cost €550 per person and provide exclusive access to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel before they open to the public. This ticket also includes a private tour led by a licensed tour guide, access to areas not open to the public, and a buffet breakfast.
It is important to note that prices may vary depending on the season and any special events taking place within the Vatican City. It is recommended to book your tickets in advance to avoid long lines and ensure availability, especially during peak travel seasons.







