VATICAN TOURS FOR INDIVIDUALS ( from 1 to 9 people )
If you are an individual, up to 9 people, there are only two available Vatican tours ( you will be grouped with other participants, from 20 up to 40, pre-arranged by the Vatican Museum ):
TOUR 1 - Vatican Museums with the Sistine Chapel - YEAR 2008
Running days:
- From November through February: everyday but Sunday at 10.30 a.m.
- From March through October :
From Monday to Saturday : 10.30 am / 12.00 pm / 02.00 pm;
These tours may not be available in coincidence of several Vatican Holidays (
see Calendar )
COSTS :
- 1) Our reservation / booking fee, € 45,00 from 1 to 5 people per tour. This fee to be paid to us by credit card ( Visa / MasterCard ). From 6 to 9 people, our fee is EUR 75,00 total per tour.
- 2) Adult, full fare € 29.50; Child, reduced ( age 7-26 ) € 23.50. This cost to be paid by cash inside the Museum at the "Guided Tour" desk.
What is included in the guided tour ?
Above costs # 2) ( € 29,50 per adult OR € 23,50 per reduced child ) includes admission to the Museums, guided tour service and headset. The tour itinerary takes visitors through the cultural and religious areas within the Vatican Museums: the Pio Clementino (classical antiquity), the Geographical Maps and Tapestries Galleries (Renaissance Art), the Raphael’s Rooms and The Sistine Chapel. Duration: two hours.
TOUR 2 - Vatican Gardens - YEAR 2008
Running days:
- From November through February: only on Saturday at 11.00 a.m.
- From March through October: at 11.00 am on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
What is included in the tour ?
Simply, the highlights of the Vatican Gardens: monumental fountains, gardens, a nice stroll through the world trees and plants, stupendous views of the St. Peter's Dome, works of Art going back to the l st C. A.D. Duration: 2 hours appx.
COSTS:
- 1) Our reservation/booking fee, € 45,00 from 1 to 5 people per tour. From 6 to 9 people, our fee is EUR 75,00 total per tour. This fee to be paid to us by credit card ( Visa / MasterCard );
- 2) Rates: full fare € 18,00; reduced € 14,00. Included: max. 2 hours guided tour with a Vatican Guide & entrance fees.
BOOKING PROCEDURES - YEAR 2008 -
FOUR easy steps:
1) Send us an e-mail with the complete list of participants ( first and last names: otherwise it cannot be validated for security reasons ), specifying :
a) How many adults and reduced visitors you are. TIP: give us more than an alternative tour time/dates, in order to get more chances to get your group tour. If any or total names will be missing, we cannot enter a valid reservation form on your behalf.
b) Type of tour requested ( TOUR # 1 Vatican Museums with the Sistine Chapel OR TOUR # 2 Vatican Gardens )
2) We will immediately process your query to the Vatican Office, due to our preferred-fast booking method and agreement.
3) Once the Direction of The Vatican Museum gives us your code/reservation number ( this may take from one to 5 days, pending on their office, not to us ) that identify exclusively your Vatican Tour for dates / time selected or available, we ask you to pay our booking fee. We need your credit card details as follows:
a) Complete first (eventual middle name ) and last name as shown on the card ( Visa or MasterCard ),
b) Credit Card Numbers with Expiration date;
c) Security Code ( CVV2 for Visa or CVC2 for MasterCard, equivalent to the last 3 numbers on the back of the card );
d) Billing address
4) Once we process your transaction through the 3D Secure Visa-MasterCard Web Server and make sure of your payment, we communicate immediately your tour code/reservation number ( Vatican Tour Form ) either by fax to your home or Rome Hotel or by a valid e-mail.