Vatican tour

Chrisca50

Am going to Rome in September and wonder if anyone can recommend me a website for tours of the Vatican. There are so many tourist websites offering these tours/tickets that personal recomendation would be appreciated please.

ibizafan_2

We used Citywonders.com a couple of years ago to do the skip the line tour of the Vatican. We thought it was good, although there is so much to see in the Vatican museum that it felt a bit rushed at times. It gets very crowded there and in the Sistine Chapel so it was nice to walk past the huge queue at the entrance. Overall, a good tour with knowledgeable guides.

Jimmithecat

We booked directly with the Holy See

http://mv.vatican.va/3_EN/pages/z-Info/MV_Info_Servizi_Visite.html

I see they are open Friday's through the summer for night tours

stormbreaker

Why not use the official site? Providing you book in advance, you skip the queue and it is well worth doing. They also do guided tours.

http://mv.vatican.va/3_EN/pages/MV_Home.html

Same with the coliseum, it's a queue jumper too!

http://www.coopculture.it/en/colosseo-e-shop.cfm

stormbreaker

Jimmithecat wrote: »

We booked directly with the Holy See

http://mv.vatican.va/3_EN/pages/z-Info/MV_Info_Servizi_Visite.html

I see they are open Friday's through the summer for night tours

Oops don't know how I missed this!

Chrisca50

Thanks for all your help - breakfast and audio guide booked - can't wait now :-)