Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel: Early Access Guided Tour
- Rome
- Italy
Uncover tales behind the Vatican's most fascinating artworks. Book online tickets today!
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2 hours 30 minsSmartphone tickets accepted
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Fast Track
Max group size:
10Best time:
Morning.Free cancellation
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Live Guide:
English.Overview
Discover the hidden gems of Vatican City in the calm of early morning. Get fast-track entry and be among the first to enter at 8 AM, the first available entry time of the day.
The professional guide shares intriguing stories, history, and secrets behind the Vatican's most fascinating artworks. Follow the guide along the best routes and spots, revealing the highlights of the Vatican Museums. The tour ends at the Sistine Chapel, where you can admire Michelangelo's masterpiece on the ceiling.
The guide ensures an exceptional experience, showing the major highlights of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. It includes the Pinecone Courtyard, Belvedere Courtyard, Room of the Muses, Round Room, Greek Cross Room, and Candelabra Gallery.
Attractions
- 2 attractions are available.
What's Included
Early access entry to the Vatican Museums
Early access entry to the Sistine Chapel
Live guide
Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
What's Not Included
Pickup/drop-off
Gratuities
Instructions
- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before your selected departure time
- Meet the representative on the steps in front of Via Tunisi, 4. The steps are located at the corner of Via Sebastiano Veniero
- The host will be holding a sign with the green 'EcoArt' logo
Additional Info
Wheelchairs are not permitted
Children aged 7 and below enter for free (proof of age required) and need to be supervised by an adult
Tour is in English
The maximum group size is 10 people
Tips
- Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes early for a smooth check-in.
- Take advantage of the calm early access to explore the museums peacefully.
- Remember, this tour starts promptly at 8 AM, so be on time.
- Be prepared to hear interesting facts about the art and hidden details in the Sistine Chapel.
- Wear appropriate attire—cover your knees and shoulders as per dress code.
- With a small group, you’ll have a more intimate and personalized tour.
How to Get There
Frequently Asked Questions about Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel: Early Access Guided Tour
The Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel: Early Access Guided Tour includes early access to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. You'll get to skip the crowds and be among the first to enter at 8 AM. The live guide will take you through the major highlights of the museums and Sistine Chapel, sharing fascinating stories behind the artworks.
On this tour, you'll visit the Pinecone Courtyard, Belvedere Courtyard, Room of the Muses, Round Room, Greek Cross Room, and Candelabra Gallery in the Vatican Museums. The tour ends in the Sistine Chapel, where you can admire Michelangelo’s famous ceiling frescoes.
The maximum group size for this tour is 10 people, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience.
The meeting point is at Via Tunisi, 4. The host will be waiting on the steps at the corner of Via Sebastiano Veniero, holding a sign with the green 'EcoArt' logo. Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before your selected departure time.
Children aged 7 and below can join the tour for free (proof of age is required). However, they must be supervised by an adult throughout the tour.
You must cover your shoulders and knees to enter the sacred sites within the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel.
No, St. Peter’s Basilica is not included in this ticket, as it offers free entry and is not part of this specific tour.
This tour is conducted in English.
The tour does not include pickup/drop-off services or gratuities.
Unfortunately, wheelchairs are not permitted on the tour, and strollers are not allowed inside the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel.
Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel: Early Access Guided Tour
- Rome
- 2 hours 30 mins
Uncover tales behind the Vatican's most fascinating artworks
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