About this site
The papal museum complex housing major collections of art and archaeology, including access to the Sistine Chapel.
Why it made the universeTEA / UNESCO setting
Sacred Sites
Vatican Museums
Vatican City · Vatican City
VATTicket required41.9065° N · 12.4536° EMuseum / Religious
Visit today
- Opening hours
- Monday–Saturday 8:00 AM–8:00 PM; last Sunday of month 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
- Last entry
- 6:00 PM Mon–Sat; 12:30 PM last Sunday of month
Tickets & entry
- Tickets
- Yes for normal admission; official online booking strongly recommended
- Price
- Full admission €20 without online booking; official skip-the-line booking €25 total (€20 + €5 booking). Reduced categories and free-entry eligibility apply.
Getting there
- Accessibility
- Official accessible itineraries and services are available for visitors with disabilities, deaf visitors and blind visitors.
Know before you go
- House rules
- Tickets are valid only for the issued visit day and are non-refundable. Last Sunday of the month is free entry subject to the official openings/closures calendar.
On site
- Food & drink
- Official visitor services include food/refreshment options inside the Museums.
Contact
- Phone
- +39 06 69883145
- info.musei@scv.va
Record status
- Selection
- canonical anchor selected
- Video research
- EXACT-MATCH VERIFIED — CARD READY
Videos & visitor guides
Official attraction videos appear first when verified, followed by exact-match informational travel guides.
Map & location
Viale Vaticano, 00165 Rome, Vatican City
Nearby attractions
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