Good to know
- Tickets
- Prices vary; check the official website for current rates.
- Time needed
- At least three hours.
- Best time
- Weekday mornings to avoid crowds.
- Getting there
- Ottaviano metro station followed by a five-minute walk.
Itineraries with Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums is on day 2
Vatican Museums is on day 2
Vatican Museums is on day 2
Vatican Museums is on day 2
Vatican Museums is on day 2
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Vatican Museums is on day 6
Vatican Museums is on day 12
Day 2 of Rome: Ancient & Eternal
St. Peter's and Borgo Pio
How Vatican Museums fits into a day.- 9:00St. Peter's BasilicaSt. Peter's Basilica
- 10:30Vatican MuseumsVatican Museums
- 12:45Borgo Pio neighborhood walkBorgo Pio
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Vatican Museums questions
Do I need to book tickets in advance for the Vatican Museums?
Advance booking is recommended to skip long lines at the entrance.
What is the dress code for the Vatican Museums?
Shoulders and knees must be covered when visiting the museums and chapel.
How long does it take to visit the Vatican Museums?
Most visitors spend three to four hours inside the museums.