Vatican Gardens (Giardini Vaticani) Tours and Tickets

The Audio tour of the Vatican Gardens lets visitors glimpse the smallest State in the world, its great monuments, works of art, and natural wonders. A ticket includes the option of a (non-guided) visit to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. The tour is given in a minibus with no stops, letting you discover unforgettable architectural and artistic heritage. An audio guide takes visitors through the gardens, explaining what they are seeing. Discover the true magic and mystery of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Skip the lines and enjoy the jaw-dropping masterpieces. In echoing, elaborate halls and galleries, This is a rare opportunity to visit these world-famous wonders of the world.

The Vatican is a sprawling treasure trove of art and architecture that can be overwhelming to visit in one day. See the highlights in just hours with this guided Vatican experience. Begin with a minibus tour through the Vatican Gardens then follow your guide through the Vatican Museums to admire the most important works. End with a stop in the Sistine Chapel to marvel at Michelangelo’s frescoes.

Spread over almost 60 acres, the Vatican Gardens can be a challenge to visit on foot. With this tour, take in the vast park in just a few hours without breaking a sweat. The open-top bus lets you enjoy panoramic views over the historic monuments and buildings set among lush flower beds, topiary, lawns, and woods while you learn about its history and architecture via the audioguide.

Avoid the throngs of tourists during official visiting hours and enjoy exclusive access to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel before they open to the public. Visit the Vatican Gardens and take a train through the Italian countryside to the Pope’s summer residence, Castel Gandolfo. An English-speaking guide is with you at all times and the tour is also audio-guided to maximize the experience.

Step into the Vatican Gardens on a skip-the-line tour, and discover the artwork and nature that lies in the heart of the Vatican state. After exploring the tree-lined pathways that meander around foliage and architecture, you’ll visit the Sistine Chapel to admire its treasure trove of Renaissance art. Then, finish with a tour of St. Peter’s Basilica before a drop-off back in Rome. Numbers are limited to just 10 people for an intimate tour.

Take in the magnificence of the art works held at the Vatican with an art historian guiding you through its history and significance. This excursion keeps the group size limited to ensure you receive a more personalized experience versus the very large tours. This tour includes skip the line access to the Vatican museums, a guided look at the Sistine Chapel, and access to St. Peter’s Basilica to explore on your own.

The tour allows for the exclusive private visit of Vatican City including Vatican Gardens considered one of the most beautiful gardens in Europe. Visitors will explore the most important art works of Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica including works of Michelangelo, Raphael and Bernini, learn history of Popes up to present day and escape the crowds during the exclusive walk down the paths of Vatican Gardens, the same where Popes have been taking retreats for centuries.

Vatican Gardens make up over half of Vatican City's entire area. They contain a variety of medieval fortifications, buildings and monuments from the 9th century to the present day, set among vibrant flower beds and topiary, green lawns, numerous fountains cooling the gardens and a 7 acres patch of forest. The Gardens serve as the Pope's personal relaxation area and are off limits to general public. Few permits granted daily for exclusive visits with the Vatican authorized guide allow for one of the most unique experiences during guests' sojourn in Rome

Visit the Vatican Museums before the doors open to the general public on this morning tour. You'll have the chance to see the major features of the museums without the typical crowds, including the Sistine Chapel. Along the way, learn about the Vatican, its history, and its artworks from an official Vatican guide.

Explore without the hassle of planning on a full day tour of the Pope’s year-round and summer residences. After a tour of the Vatican, which includes the Sistine Chapel and Vatican Gardens, hop on a train to Castel Gandolfo for a tour of the Pope’s summer residence and a buffet lunch made with locally-sourced ingredients. Skip-the-line Vatican admission and a round-trip train ticket are included for your convenience.

Cover the heart of the Eternal City during this action-packed, time-saver tour, which includes skip-the-line admission to the Coliseum and the Vatican Museum. Join a bonafide art historian as you explore some of the world’s most legendary ruins in the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Then, bypass the hours-long wait and get guaranteed direct access to Renaissance masterworks in the Vatican. Tours include free time for lunch.

The cost of admission to Rome’s top attractions can add up fast. With the Rome Explorer Pass by Go City, you enjoy great savings compared to buying individual attraction tickets. Select a pass that gives you admission to either four, five, six or seven sights and activities of your choice from a list of over 30 options, including blockbusters like the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, and a Rome hop-on-hop-off bus tour. Your pass is good for 60 days from the first use, so you can take in Rome at your pace. Please note: Enjoy the extra flexibility in case your travel plans need to change: All passes are valid for two year from purchase date and only become activated with your first attraction visit. After activation your pass will be valid for 60 days and/or the remaining number of attraction choices purchased.

Discover the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and the tucked-away treasures of the Church of St. Peter in Chains (San Pietro in Vincoli). On this half-day private tour, you’ll hear the stories of Ancient Rome and the Renaissance that bring the monuments and artwork to life. Visit the Colosseum with a skip-the-line ticket, explore Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum, then check out Michelangelo’s ‘Moses’ inside the Church of St. Peter in Chains. Choose from a morning or afternoon tour when you book.

Combine a visit to the Vatican Gardens and the Vatican Museum with one ticket. Meet a guide for an educational tour through the Vatican Gardens and then continue independently to explore the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. See Michelangelo’s ceiling, a vast collection of art, and the interiors of St. Peter’s Basilica at your own pace.

Maximize time in Rome with a half-day tour that combines the Vatican Museums and sightseeing in a limousine. Skip the line for quick entry into the Vatican Museums and admire art by masters such as Michelangelo, including the Sistine Chapel. Meet your driver in front of St. Peter’s Basilica and see the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, the Colosseum, and more from a limousine.

Experience ‘The Creation of Adam’, Gallery of Tapestries, and more without the massive tourist crowds on a 2-hour Friday evening tour. of the Vatican Museums. Save precious vacation time and bypass the ticket line on arrival. Enjoy immersive commentary as you explore the iconic galleries. Thanks to a courtesy headset, you’re able to clearly hear your guide's commentary while you take photos and appreciate the art at your own pace.

- Skip the line and access directly to the Vatican Gardens - Audioguide in your language - Duration: 1H15 - Group of maximum 12 people

You’ll enjoy a personalized experience of the Eternal City with one of our local Rome hosts. Wander through colorful piazzas and bright, lively neighborhoods like historic Trastevere that’s punctuated with restaurants, bars, markets and street performers. You could explore ancient sights such as the Colosseum, which evoke the power of the former Roman Empire or take in the wonders of Vatican City, where you can discover artistic masterpieces such as Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel frescoes. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

As some of the most famous cultural attractions in the world, the Vatican Museums attract long lines every day. Save time, skip the line, and spend more time inside admiring such sights as the Sistine Chapel, Borgia Apartments, and Pinacoteca than waiting outside and on this small-group tour.

Official Vatican visit to major Vatican City attractions including exclusive visit to St. Peter's Basilica with the Vatican Necropolis and excavations (scavi) to the tomb of St. Peter, a stroll through the private Vatican Gardens closed to general public followed by the visit of the highlights of Vatican Museums and culminating with extended time spent to admire the Sistine Chapel.

Rome houses three of the world’s top holy sites: The Vatican, the Sistine Chapel, and Castel Sant’Angelo. Breeze past notoriously long entrance queues at each location with a pre–reserved, skip–the–line admission ticket and tour. Your guide, who points out noteworthy works of art, provides little–known anecdotes and more information than you could find in a guidebook.

Enjoy a personalized experience of the Eternal City with one of our local Rome hosts. Whether you have 3, 4, 6 or 8 hours to spare, it does not matter- your host will create an itinerary around your schedule. Wander through colorful piazzas and lively neighborhoods like historic Trastevere that’s punctuated with restaurants, markets and street performers. Or explore ancient sights that evoke the power of the former Roman Empire or take in the wonders of Vatican City and its artistic masterpieces such as Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel frescoes. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Admire with your guide in a small group the wonders kept within the Vatican State. The tour will begin with a visit to the Vatican Gardens and its wonders. After visiting the gardens, the guide will continue the tour inside the Vatican Museums. Finally he will take you to admire the Sistine Chapel and the Last Judgment.

The audio tour of the Vatican Gardens is an eco-friendly open bus tour, letting visitors discovering admire the marvels of the smallest State in the world, its great monuments, works of art, and natural wonders to view with the eco-friendly bus. The service is accompanied by a multilingual audio guide in Italian, English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, and Russian to let you discover this unforgettable architectural and artistic heritage. After the garden tour is over an hour, visitors can go on a visit to see the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with the same ticket from a special entrance without waiting in a long line.