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Vatican Museums Alone: VIP Early Entry or After-Hours Guided Tour
(12) Reviews
Roma
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Places of worship have strict dress code requirements for entry. All participants are required to have shoulders and knees covered (no tank tops or short dresses) to enter
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Before the Eternal City awakes, or as the sun sets over Rome, enter the empty hallowed halls, opulent galleries, and sacred chambers of the Vatican Museums, in an exclusive small group with an expert guide. You will experience the Apostolic palaces as the popes of the Renaissance did – peacefully, without the crowds. Enjoy some of the greatest art in the world. The Apollo and Laocoon of antiquity, the Renaissance wonders of the Raphael rooms, and the majesty of Michelangelo’s masterpieces in the Sistine Chapel.
Highlights
2 hours and 35 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 35 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Expert guide
Extra early or after-hours VIP access to the Vatican Museums
Museum Highlights
Visit the Sistine Chapel & Raphael Rooms without the usual crowds
Pinecone Courtyard for a full breakfast (NOT included in the after-hours tour)
A group of no more than 10 people
Semi-Private tour
Saint Peter’s Basilica is not included
Breakfast in the Pinecone Courtyard is not included in the evening tour
Meeting Points
Departure
Viale Vaticano, 100
In front of Cafe Vaticano, right across the street from the Vatican Museum's Entrance. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time.
IMPORTANT: You must bring photo ID to guarantee entry.
Return
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Vatican Museums Alone: VIP Early Entry or After-Hours Guided Tour
(12) Reviews
Roma
About
Before the Eternal City awakes, or as the sun sets over Rome, enter the empty hallowed halls, opulent galleries, and sacred chambers of the Vatican Museums, in an exclusive small group with an expert guide. You will experience the Apostolic palaces as the popes of the Renaissance did – peacefully, without the crowds. Enjoy some of the greatest art in the world. The Apollo and Laocoon of antiquity, the Renaissance wonders of the Raphael rooms, and the majesty of Michelangelo’s masterpieces in the Sistine Chapel.
Highlights
2 hours and 35 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 35 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Expert guide
Extra early or after-hours VIP access to the Vatican Museums
Museum Highlights
Visit the Sistine Chapel & Raphael Rooms without the usual crowds
Pinecone Courtyard for a full breakfast (NOT included in the after-hours tour)
A group of no more than 10 people
Semi-Private tour
Saint Peter’s Basilica is not included
Breakfast in the Pinecone Courtyard is not included in the evening tour
Meeting Points
Departure
Viale Vaticano, 100
In front of Cafe Vaticano, right across the street from the Vatican Museum's Entrance. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time.
IMPORTANT: You must bring photo ID to guarantee entry.
Return
Pigna Courtyard
Itinerary
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Vatican Museums
Enter the hallowed halls and galleries of the Vatican two hours before it opens to the general public, or after opening time. Enjoy an exclusive semi-private tour with an expert guide alone in the Vatican with just a small group of 10 people.
1 hour
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Stanze di Raffaello
Normally full of hundreds of people jostling for position, enjoy the peace and quiet of Pope Julius II’s private apartments by Raphael, the painter of sweetness and light. Admire the incredible frescoes of the School of Athens and the Disputa. Learn about the life and tragic early death of the beloved Raphael.
20 minutes
3
Galleria Delle Carte Geografiche
Marvel at the hand-stitched Flemish tapestries, created according to Raphael school designs. Admire the golden opulence and amazing accuracy of the 17th-century frescoes in the Gallery of Maps.
10 minutes
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Sistine Chapel
To enter the empty Sistine Chapel is an unforgettable moment. Normally filled with over 1000 people, you will stand alone beneath Michelangelo’s mighty masterpieces. Be swept up in their splendor and magnificence.
