Avoid the crowds and the heat of the daytime and visit the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel after official closing times.
As you explore the Vatican Museums you’ll visit the intricate artistry of master weavers in the Gallery of the Tapestries and the stunning painted ceilings of the Candelabra Gallery. See what cities and countries you can spot in the Hall of the Maps and experience the Museum’s most prized sculpture in the Octagonal Courtyard. You’ll take your time as you explore Raphael’s Rooms, which show the master at the height of his powers. Your charismatic guide will enrich your visit with the history and stories behind the art and artists.
Finally you’ll experience the Vatican Museum’s inimitable highlight, the Sistine Chapel, in the unique atmosphere of the evening.
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
- Vatican Museums entrance ticket and reservation fee
- Headsets
- English-speaking guide
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- This tour ends at the Vatican Museums.
- Entrance into the Vatican requires a strict dress code. Shoulders and knees must be covered; no low cut or sleeveless tops or shorts for both men and women. Clients that do not adhere to the dress code will not be permitted entry to the Vatican.
- Photography is permitted throughout the tour without a flash; however, photography is prohibited in the Sistine Chapel.
- Group of 22 people or less.
Take a 4-hour tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica, and St. Peter's Square. Enjoy the skip the line access for the best Vatican experience.
This tour is available at 9am or 2pm. Pick up at your hotel will be scheduled about 30 minutes before the tour begins.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel.
Take a 4-hour tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica, and St. Peter's Square. Enjoy the skip the line access for the best Vatican experience.
This tour is available at 9am or 2pm. Pick up at your hotel will be scheduled about 30 minutes before the tour begins.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel.
A wondrous journey through the spiritual heart of Rome including an exclusive Vatican Museums tour, a view of the mesmerizing Sistine Chapel and a walk through breathtaking St. Peter’s Cathedral. Carefully crafted and meticulously designed to offer unique insight and a privileged viewing of some of the world’s most extraordinary masterpieces, this signature tour is unique among all guided tours of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel because it includes an early access priority tickets, alongside a guided tour led by a knowledgeable and charismatic expert. Meet your guide near the Vatican Museums, and enjoy a guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel.
Follow your guide, an expert in art, history and religion, and explore the marvelous art collection of the Vatican Museums: your exclusive Sistine Chapel tour encompasses viewing of all the highlights, including the statue and geographical maps galleries, as well as Raphael’s hall and the tapestry gallery. Learn all about the genius artists who enhanced this tiny sovereign state’s premises, and then head to the Sistine Chapel, one of the most astounding artistic marvels in the world. Crown your tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with a visit to St. Peter’s Basilica. Wander down the majestic Cathedral, and view the highlights in all their glory. The gleaming mosaics and superb stonework, such as Michelangelo’s heart-rending Pietà and Bernini’s canopy, will come to life and become part of you.
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
