The Vatican Museums

⏰ Opening hours: Mon–Sat 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (last entry 4:00 PM)

🚫 Closed: Sundays (except last Sunday 9 AM – 2 PM, free entry)

💶 Ticket price: €20 (adult) / €8 (reduced) + €5 booking fee / free under 6

🔗 Booking: 🎟️ museivaticani.va (official)

⚡ Skip-the-line: Available (~€32+) for chrono or guided entry tickets

🚇 Metro: Ottaviano (Line A)

📝 Description: The Vatican Museums span over 7 km of galleries filled with art from classical statues to Renaissance masterpieces. Highlights include the Sistine Chapel (Michelangelo’s ceiling), the Raphael Rooms and the Gallery of Maps. Audio guides and tours available in many languages.

💡 Tips: Arrive early, dress modestly (shoulders & knees covered), no photos in Sistine Chapel.