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Vatican Tour for Kids & Families in Rome with local guide Alessandra

★ 5.0 (31 reviews, Viator and Tripadvisor) · Operator: Alessandra Tours

  • 2 h 30 min on the listing; the time can vary by option
  • Private, up to 8 per booking
  • Live guide: English
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Editor's take

Trivia and scavenger hunts give your children a part in this private Vatican visit. Alessandra's 2.5-hour route covers the Museums and Sistine Chapel with an English-speaking guide. The activities are recommended for ages 6 and over.

The visit can follow your family's interests. You pass through the Belvedere Court and the Galleries of Maps and Tapestries. Cancelling means losing the full price of your booking.

What does Alessandra's Vatican tour offer children?

1 option. Prices are per adult for a party of two, the usual lowest price of each option. The booking page shows the price for your date.

OptionWhenGuideFrom
Private TourMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat 08:00, 08:30, 14:00English€310

What's included

Included

  • Local guide
  • Private tour
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Professional kid-friendly guide

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Tour or official ticket?

The Private Tour costs from €310 per person, compared with €25 for the official adult Museums and Sistine Chapel ticket. The extra pays for a private guide and activities shaped around your family. Buy official tickets if your children prefer looking around at their own pace.

Meeting point

Departure Point: Just outside the Vatican Museums' entrance. Your guide will be waiting for you by the white monumental door holding a sign with your name.

Itinerary

From the operator: Alessandra Tours's own description of the route.

  1. Vatican Museums

    2 hAdmission included

    Discover the Vatican Museums with your kid-friendly guide Alessandra!

  2. Courtyard of the Pinecone

    10 minAdmission included

    Look around, you can find artworks from Ancient Egypt, Ancient Rome until our contemporary age!

  3. Sistine Chapel

    20 minAdmission included

    The outstanding Sistine Chapel is decorated by artists as Michelangelo Buonarroti and still today the actual place where the election of a new Pope (conclave) take place.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Know before you go

From the operator: Alessandra Tours's own notes for this tour.

Access and children

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • The tour is recommended to children aged 6 and over

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 from 31 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor together. 100% gave 4 or 5 stars.

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Photos

From the Alessandra Tours listing, 8 photos in all.

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From the operator

From the operator: Alessandra Tours's own description of the tour.

Book a fantastic Vatican Tour with your professional and family friendly local guide Alessandra in Rome! You will love this 2.5 hours experience including the Sistine Chapel and obviously the highlights of the Museums. Alessandra will be able to customize the tour on your interests and needs turning it into a memorable experience for the whole family. You will skip all the entrance lines and have a fun, educative and informative tour playing trivia, scavenger hunts and much more!

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You will see the Belvedere Court, learn more about the ancient Roman and Greek collections (2000 years old and authentic!),Gallery of Candelabras,Gallery of Tapestries, Gallery of Geographical Maps and of course the outstanding Sistine Chapel decorated by artists as Michelangelo. Alessandra is waiting for your family!

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