Vatican Experience For Kids

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Priority access to the Vatican Museums through our special skip the line tickets

3-hour private tour with a child-oriented private guide

Unforgettable tour around the Vatican’s top places

Customized tour

Gallery of the Candelabra
Gallery of the Tapestries
Gallery of the Maps
Octagonal Courtyard
Round Room
Sistine Chapel

Tour Description

Choose our Vatican Experience for Kids and the whole family will enjoy one of the top must-sees while in Rome: the Vatican Museums with its rooms plenty of art, history, mythology and the wonderful Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo. We will organize everything for you, so you just have to relax and enjoy the tour.

You will start meeting your private guide at the entrance of the Vatican Museums. Our guides is a real expert in child-oriented tours, so that the visit will be literally shaped on your children’s needs and interests. We will provide our special pre-purchased skip the line tickets for all of you. You will therefore get priority entrance, thus avoiding to stand in line and making it all more tiring and boring for your little ones.
Once inside, your guide will bring you through the 7 kilometres of galeries at the Vatican in the most entertaining way for the whole family. You will visit the most important highlights of the Vatican and everyone is going to have a great time!

First of all you will see the Vatican Galleries. Your child-friendly guide will use visual aid to show your kids the stunning masterpieces by Italian artists like Michelangelo, Raffaello, Giotto, Caravaggio and many more.

The visit will proceed through the corridors of the Vatican and your children will learn about the ancient civilization, from the Etruscan, Roman, Greek to the Egyptian ages. Do not forget to have a look at the Gallery of Candelabra, Gallery of Tapestries, as well as the Gallery of the Maps, which contains detailed, frescoed maps of all Italian regions. Then you will continue by moving the thread of the history, from the Ancient civilization to the Renaissance. Of course, your children will be involved throughout the guide’s explanations. Even learning about art will be very funny for them! During the tour you will also admire the Laocoon, the Apollo of Belvedere, and the huge bathtub of Emperor Nero.

After the corridors you will visit the Sistine Chapel with the fantastic frescoes by Michelangelo, and you and your family will look the ceiling with surprise and astonishment. This place does not even need explanations. All you have to do is raise your head and let this huge and spectacular painting amaze yourself.

Everyone in your family is going to have a good time, guaranteed! All you need to do is contact us and let us arrange the best Vatican Experience for you and your kids.

Tour's Notes

Please bring an ID document for children as proof of age for the reduced price tickets.
Knees and shoulders must be covered. Failing to follow the Vatican’s dress code, entry may be refused to the Sistine Chapel. We also suggest you wear comfortable shoes, as a moderate amount of walking is involved in this tour.
St. peter’s Basilica is not included
This tour operates in all weather conditions.
Please note that, for disabled visitors with certified invalidity of more than 74%, the Vatican Museums offers free entry that is extended to a companion for visitors who are not self-sufficient. To benefit from this, make sure you mention it at the time of booking so that our staff may handle your request.
This tour is available every day, except for Wednesday mornings, Sundays and Religious Holidays.

3 hour child-friendly private guide
Skip the line tickets for the Vatican Museums

Gratuities
Transportation

Right at the marble door with the inscription “Musei Vaticani”, at the bottom of the steps