Express Early Morning Sistine Chapel Tour with Max 6 People

5.0 (536 reviews) Rome, Italy
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Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Skip the linePriority entrance

Overview

The Express Access to Sistine Chapel in Rome, in a small group of 6 participants is a perfect 2 hours tour that will allow you to visit the Sistine Chapel and Raphael rooms in the early morning. With your expert local guide, you will have direct access into the Sistine Chapel with no waiting in lines to fully absorb the beauty of Michelangelo's masterpiece prior to large tourist groups arriving! Your guide will then take you to the Raphael rooms for an intimate experience with these fresco masterpieces. Our small group size of maximum 6 people creates a friendly environment where you can interact with your knowledgeable guide. Your guide will then lead you back to the Museums' galleries, where you will be given information on how to enjoy the rest of your time inside the wonderful Vatican Museums.

Options

Private Tour Option

Private Tour

Semi Private Tour Option

Small Group of 6 people max

What's included

  • Guided visit to the Raphael Rooms and Sistine Chapel
  • Tour in a Safe and Semi Private Group of 6 participants
  • Enjoy early skip the line access
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Vatican Museums
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Have a truly intimate experience in a near-empty museum.
  2. Sistine Chapel
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Make the most of your time in Rome with the early access to the Sistine Chapel in a small group Tour. Limited to just 6 people per group, you will have direct access to the Sistine Chapel prior to the arrival of public tourists. Enjoy the incredible beauty of Michelangelo's masterpiece with your expert local guide and learn the history, techniques and secrets behind one of the most visited sites in Italy. With over 25,000 tourists visiting per day, you will be thankful to enjoy it prior to the regular opening times!
  3. Stanze di Raffaello
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy the gorgeous frescoes of Raphael as your expert guide explains these masterpieces in detail with historic anecdotes.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of Café Vaticano across the street from the Museums's Entrance. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.

End point

In front of Café Vaticano across the street from the Museums's Entrance. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A dress code is required in places of worship. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered by both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress codes
  • Please be aware that the Sistine Chapel is a Holy Place and talking inside is strictly forbidden. In the Express Access to the Sistine Chapel Tour the first 30 minutes of the tour are held outside of the Museums in order to give you a comprehensive explanation before entering the chapel.
  • Vatican management maintains the right to delay the opening of the Sistine Chapel for religious reasons, in this case the guide will modify the itinerary and extend your visit of the museums to ensure you make the most of your time before access to the Sistine Chapel is permitted.
  • IMPORTANT: Please advise our team if you believe that a disability qualifies you for complimentary access to the Vatican

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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