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Things to do in Vatican City

Shopping

Near St. Peter's Basilica, explore the Vatican Museums gift shop for unique religious souvenirs. The nearby Via della Conciliazione offers charming boutiques, while the local markets provide handmade crafts and artisan goods, perfect for memorable gifts from your visit to this historic city-state.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Vatican Museums' Garden, where you can stroll through beautifully manicured landscapes and enjoy serene moments. For relaxation, visit the nearby wellness centres offering rejuvenating treatments and yoga sessions, allowing you to unwind in a peaceful environment amidst the splendour of the Vatican.

Adventure

The Vatican Museums offer a thrilling journey through art and history, showcasing masterpieces like the Sistine Chapel ceiling. For an exhilarating climb, tackle the dome of St. Peter's Basilica for breathtaking views over the city. Explore the Vatican Gardens for a peaceful, yet adventurous, stroll amidst lush landscapes.

Nightlife

Vatican City's nightlife is tranquil yet enchanting. Enjoy a serene evening stroll through St. Peter's Square, then unwind at La Vigna di Rocco for exquisite Italian wine. For a more lively atmosphere, visit nearby Trastevere, where vibrant bars and live music create a delightful ambiance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Vatican City

Vatican City offers a rich cultural experience perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore iconic attractions such as the stunning cathedral, historic churches, and world-renowned art museums. Don't miss the impressive Vatican Walls and immerse yourself in activities around the Vatican area, all while enjoying the charm of the Italian capital. This unique destination promises a memorable blend of culture and family-friendly adventures.

  • St. Peter's Basilica: A masterpiece of Renaissance architecture, St. Peter's Basilica is renowned for its grandeur and spiritual significance. Visitors can marvel at the impressive dome designed by Michelangelo and the exquisite art within, including the famous Pietà. The atmosphere is infused with history and reverence, offering a unique connection to the Catholic faith.
  • Vatican Museums: Home to an extensive collection of art and historical artefacts, the Vatican Museums are a treasure trove of culture. Explore the galleries filled with works by masters like Raphael and Caravaggio, culminating in the breathtaking Raphael Rooms. The museums provide an enlightening experience of the Vatican's artistic heritage.
  • Sistine Chapel: Famous for Michelangelo's iconic ceiling frescoes, the Sistine Chapel is an artistic and spiritual marvel. Visitors are awed by the vivid scenes from the Creation to the Last Judgment, all within a serene yet powerful atmosphere that speaks to the soul.

Best time to go to Vatican City

The best time to visit Vatican City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Vatican City falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Vatican City falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly High
August79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly Low
September72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly High
October64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Vatican City

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Vatican City.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Vatican City

Hilton Rome Airport

Hilton Rome Airport

4 out of 5
Via Arturo Ferrarin 2 Fiumicino RM
The price is HK$2,553 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
HK$2,553
HK$2,898 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Rome Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport

4 out of 5
Via Vittorio Bragadin 2 Fiumicino RM
The price is HK$1,748 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
HK$1,748
HK$2,012 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport
Massimi City Garden Hotel

Massimi City Garden Hotel

4 out of 5
Largo Vincenzo Ambrosio, 9 Rome RM
Fully refundable
The price is HK$1,155 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
HK$1,155
HK$1,407 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (408 reviews)
"Very good hotel. Not the best location."

Reviewed on 5 Sept 2026

Massimi City Garden Hotel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Vatican City holiday package cost?
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If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Vatican City holiday package?
Plans can change suddenly, so yes, you can. You may be able to change or cancel your Vatican City holiday package at no cost if you've booked in the last 24 hours. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you can still make the necessary changes, but your car rental company, airline or hotel may impose a fee. Looking for more information? Look up our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.