Sistine Chapel & Vatican Museums | Early Access Small-Group Tour

On this early access tour, we'll explore the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel in a small group of no more than 12 people.

Tour Details

We will gather at the specified time in Via Tunisi, number 4, near the main entrance of the Vatican Museums. This first access tour allows us to enjoy the museums early in the morning, ensuring preferential access and minimizing wait times to enter one of the world’s most significant museums and the largest collection of art of the Catholic Church.

Before entry, the guide will introduce the museums and discuss their history. During the tour, participants can admire sculptures, paintings, and other artworks spanning various eras and styles. A major highlight is the Sistine Chapel, renowned for its stunning Michelangelo frescos, including The Creation of Adam and The Last Judgment. The chapel also serves as the venue for conclaves to elect new Popes.

The guide will offer a detailed explanation of the history and art of the chapel, ensuring to observe silence during the visit. The tour lasts a total of 3 hours and concludes within the museum.

Children Under 18

Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Bookings for more than 10 children per adult are not permitted.