
Morning Vatican Tour & Exclusive Access to Secret Room | MAX 6 PEOPLE GUARANTEED
Morning Vatican Tour & Exclusive Access to Secret Room | MAX 6 PEOPLE GUARANTEED
Discover the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, St Peter’s Basilica and an additional ‘secret room’ in a small group of a maximum 6 people on this exclusive tour. With your licensed local guide and prior to the rush of tourists, embark on your incredible journey through the museums with ease one hour before opening and receive closer access to the many painting, tapestry and sculpture masterpiece’s along with access to a secret room – the Cabinet of the Masks – normally closed to the public. Experience the famous beauty of the Sistine Chapel and walk through the impressive St Peter’s Basilica.
This tour is perfect for first time visitors who want to experience the Vatican & Sistine Chapel completely, or for the returning traveler who would like the chance to see even more of what the museums have to offer.
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Your Itinerary
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Vatican Museums
Your Morning Vatican Tour with Secret Room will begin at 8:30am, where you will meet your expert guide who will promptly take you into one of the most beautiful museums in the world, skipping the long early morning lines. The Vatican Museums is on everyone’s Rome itinerary so you can imagine it gets quite full, quickly. The best way to get the most of this popular site is to see it in a small group so you can easily navigate through the countless masterpieces with an expert guide. Enjoy the luxury of a small group with no more than 6 people per tour, guaranteed so you get the most out of your Vatican experience. And to top it off, this exclusive tour includes direct entry into the secret room of the Cabinet of the Masks, a room that most other tourists do not get to see.
3 hoursSistine Chapel
See the wonders of the Sistine Chapel, and be amazed at the timeless beauty of Michelangelo's most famous masterpiece.
30 minutesSt. Peter's Basilica
NOTE: The passage between the Sistine Chapel and Saint Peter's Basilica is currently closed due to covid-19 physical distancing measures. This means that in order to enter the Church your tour will need to go around the Vatican State walls. we will do our best to include a tour of the Basilica, but this may not always be possible due to the distance between the sites and the security line. In the event, this would not be possible, our guides will ensure a complete orientation of the Basilica so that you will collect the information prior to your visit.
30 minutesIncluded
- Tour in a Safe and Semi Private Tour of MAX 6 people GUARANTEED
- Enjoy Skip the Line Access
- Learn from a Professional, Local, Expert and Fun Guide
- Exclusive Visit to Secret Room not accessible to general public
- Entry/Admission - Sistine Chapel
- Entry/Admission - St. Peter's Basilica
- Entry/Admission - Vatican Museums
Not Included
- food and drinks
- hotel pickup and drop off
- Gratuities
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- Occasionally the basilica may be closed due to last minute private events outside of the tour operators control and often without notice. In these uncommon circumstances the tour will operate as usual and the time spent inside the basilica will be made up elsewhere on the tour
- Near public transportation
- 2022 NEWS: Thanks to a very special and profound partnership with the Vatican Museums for 2022, we are proud to offer clients a very unique and exclusive 8AM first entry into the Museums’ doors, guaranteed to be reserved only to a handful of other collaborating tour operators. This special entry and tour are designed to guarantee you access and viewing of the Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel 30 minutes before other operators and one hour before the general public. We are proud to be able to serve such impressive and extraordinary experience and share it with our clients.
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour operates within current local COVID-19 protocol. We are not responsible for any persons who do not adhere to regulations, and in said circumstances will result in loss of the tour without refund.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.