- See the world-class masterpieces of the Louvre Museum with a Viator VIP tour, which allows you to slice through the crowds directly to the must-see artworks and spend more time appreciating impressive works, such as the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo in a small group guided tour. After browsing the museum, you'll enjoy a three-course lunch in the Café Richelieu overlooking the courtyard and famous glass pyramid. From £136.63.
Barcelona's iconic Sagrada Familia can be enjoyed with skip-the-line entry so you can walk straight in and save yourself the queuing time. Attractiontix's tour allows you to explore the spectacular building, which attracts three million visitors a year, while led by an expert guide. It includes access to the towers to take in the amazing views, where you'll take the elevator up and walk the 300 steps back down. Getting up close to the magnificent cathedral is a must and with a guided visit you'll learn the fascinating facts about this quirky building. From £17.
Visitors to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida can enjoy the freedom of seeing and doing what they like, when they like with a VIP Tour. The Fastpass+ might be great for reserving a spot on a ride, but you're bound to experience some queuing with it at the world-famous theme park. Instead, the VIP Tour allows you to hop on a ride when you choose, experience door-to-door transportation, VIP seating for parades and shows, plus have your own guide. The Private Premium VIP Tour costs from $400 per hour.
Not sure if the Colosseum is for kids? With Viator's family-friendly skip-the-line tour which is specially designed for children from seven to 12 years, you and the kids can skip the queues into the epic site before exploring the ancient Colosseum. You'll learn fun facts about Roman emperors and gladiators, enjoy role-playing sessions and challenges, and step back in time on an interactive visit of the ground floor. From £38.67.
- One of the world's most-visited museums, New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art can be seen like never before on a special Viator VIP tour. You'll head inside the Met before it opens to the general public and see its most famous exhibits with one of the museum’s own guides, tracing more than 5,000 years of human history and getting up close to highlights such as Canova’s ‘Perseus with the Head of Medusa’ and Vincent van Gogh’s ‘Wheat Field with Cypresses’ without the usual crowds. The highlight is visiting the empty galleries and snapping photos with no-one around. From £101.98.
- Paris' Catacombs might be a strange place to visit but this popular attraction attracts huge crowds from around the world. If you're looking to see the six million skeletons that exist deep in the heart of the French capital, you'll want to skip the queues for VIP access to the underground adventure. Localers' offers more than just a ticket to the front of the line and gives you exclusive access to sections that are closed to the public, taking you to dig deeper into the world of darkness and see more unexpected objects than the average visitor. 75 euros.
- Around seven million people visit the Eiffel Tower every year, making it one of the world's busiest attractions and one where you won't want to be caught in a queue. On a guided tour with Attractiontix, you'll skip the lines and enjoy a more personal experience as part of a small group. Visiting the first and second levels of the famous French monument, you'll also learn about the tower's history and hear fascinating stories about the construction before being granted unlimited time at the summit to take in the fabulous views of Paris. From £39 for children, £55 for adults.
Skip the long lines at the Vatican and see Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel before the crowds with Viator's exclusive early morning priority access to the Vatican Museums an hour and a half before they open to the general public. After arriving for the 7.30am admission, you'll enter the Sistine Chapel through a dedicated door, 15 minutes before other early-access groups arrive, to absorb the masterpiece without the crowds. You can then spend the day exploring the Vatican Museums at your own pace, with access until closing time. From £36.95.
- Getting into one of Spain's most popular fascinating attractions, the Alhambra, can be a lengthy process but with Viator's private guided tour and skip-the-line ticket, you'll save time queuing to enter the UNESCO World Heritage Site, have hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as your own private guide to help you get to know the story of this incredible Muslim medieval palace and fortress complex during a three-hour visit. From £72.18.
Attracting 3.5 million tourists a year, the Empire State Building provides the most popular views of New York from 1,050ft high. No-one wants to wait in the long lines at this iconic skyscraper and with Attractiontix's skip-the-line ticket you'll head straight to the 86th floor observatory deck by showing your pass for fast-track priority up the elevators, passing the hordes of people with regular tickets. The VIP pass is ideal for busy periods and on rainy days when the queues are at their longest. From £21 for children, £26 for adults.