Musei Vaticani · Visit and accessibility

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Collections, galleries and decorated rooms extend through the Vatican palaces. The Sistine Chapel belongs to a vast ensemble best explored with a planned route and enough time.

Reference address

Viale Vaticano, Roma

Open map

The map point is a reference, not a taxi rank or a guarantee of a barrier-free route.

Accessibility

Restrictions to consider

Most of the museums can be visited on a dedicated accessible route with staff assistance. Adapted toilets are available. Electric wheelchairs and scooters may face restrictions in some rooms: arrange the route and any transfer to a manual wheelchair in advance.

Before your visit

The entrance is on Viale Vaticano, separate from St Peter’s Basilica.

Information from official sources, not an on-site inspection. Confirm entrances, assistance and any changes with the venue before visiting.

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