Vatican Museums Tour (6 hours)

Italy

6 hours

City tour

Experience description

This accessible private, guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel will introduce you to some of Rome's most famous works of art!

You'll be picked up from your hotel in an accessible vehicle and will tour the Vatican gardens and several rooms within the V...This accessible private, guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel will introduce you to some of Rome's most famous works of art!

You'll be picked up from your hotel in an accessible vehicle and will tour the Vatican gardens and several rooms within the Vatican; You'll appreciate its art collections, luxurious marble candelabra, and sixteenth-century frescoes by Botticelli, Rosselli, and Michelangelo. There are several accessible bathrooms at the Vatican and a cafe with step-free access.

The Sistine Chapel will be your next stop. It used to be private to the pope and is now a famous landmark visited by people worldwide that can be accessed by elevator. Once inside, be sure to look up and marvel at the ceiling: it holds Michelangelo's spectacular "The Last Judgement" fresco, painted between 1535 and 1541. The tour finishes with a visit to the monumental Basilica of Saint Peter, the largest church in the world, and a stroll through the iconic St. Peter's Square.

Accessible bathrooms can be found in the Vatican Museums, and mobility aids such as lifts on the flights of stairs. There is also a cafe, accessible via a ramp, where you can stop for refreshments. Your guide will be available throughout the tour to answer your questions and assist you if necessary.

Accessibility. What to expect?

  • Assistance

    Guides / staff members have been trained by Wheel the World to provide assistance to people with disabilities during the activity

  • Transportation

    Transportation is wheelchair accessible

  • Bathrooms

    Accessible bathrooms available at every place of the activity

  • Places

    Places visited are all wheelchair accessible and can be navigated independently

  • Equipment

    No adaptive equipment included

  1. Starting point: You will be picked up from your hotel

    Flexible

    Transfer in van

    45 minutes

  2. 2

    Vatican Museums

    3h40

  3. 3

    Saint Peter's Square

    30 minutes

    Transfer in van

    45 minutes

  4. End point: You will be taken back to your hotel

    Flexible

From $445 USD / per person

*Price based on 2 travelers

Reliable accessibility information

Comprehensive planning

Personalized support

Keeping you safe during COVID-19

  • Cleaning measures

    Enhanced cleaning protocol

  • Safety measures

    Local authorities safety protocols followed by all staff members

  • Social distancing measures

    Social distancing measures in place

    What's included

  • Admission

  • Tour Guides

  • Ground transportation

    What's not included

  • Insurance

  • City taxes

  • Gratuities

Important information

  • The same price applies to all travelers. Please select the number of travelers with and without disabilities when booking on our website.

  • Please note that the price featured is the lowest price available based on 2 people traveling. Please get in touch with our travel experts to know what rates apply for your traveling dates / number of participants.

  • This trip can be arranged for customers traveling by themselves. Assistants and trained guides will be hired to assist and help out with the logistics needed.

  • Spoken language(s): English, Spanish, Italian, French, Portuguese

  • Travel insurance is not included but an appropriate insurance based on your personal needs is highly recommended.

  • There is no restriction of any kind regarding this tour.

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