St. Peters Basilica Vatican
View of the Last Judgment by Michelangelo
Guided tour Hall of Statues
Guy taking a picture of an ancient map of Sardinia
Reserved Access

Vatican Express Semi-Private Tour: Exclusive Access to Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

New Tour
2h
English
10
Mon to Sat
Several Departure Times

  • Time is precious – Reserved Access. Benefit from pre-arranged entry to the Vatican Museums, making the most of your time.
  • Vatican & Sistine Highlights. In this exclusive 2-hour tour, delve deep into the Vatican's artistic masterpieces, with special attention to the Sistine Chapel’s exquisite frescoes.
  • Guided by Expertise. Benefit from the undivided attention of our expert guide, who will tailor the experience to your interests.

Tour Description

What's Included

  • Reserved access to Vatican Museums
  • Entry to The Sistine Chapel
  • Expert Vatican Tour Guide
  • All Reservation Fees
  • Audio Headsets
  • Gratuities (welcomed and appreciated)

Sites Visited

  • Vatican Museums
  • Sistine Chapel
  • St. Peter’s Square

Experience the Vatican's treasures in an exclusive setting with our Vatican Express Semi-Private Tour. Limited to a maximum of 10 participants, this 2-hour tour offers an intimate and detailed exploration of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, complete with skip-the-line entry for a seamless visit.

Upon arrival, you'll swiftly bypass the general admission lines, entering the Vatican Museums with your select group. This semi-private setting allows for a more personalized interaction with our expert tour guide, who will lead you through the Gallery of Maps, the Raphael Rooms, and other significant galleries. The smaller group size fosters a conducive environment for questions and in-depth discussions, enhancing your understanding of the artworks and their historical significance.

The highlight of the tour is the Sistine Chapel, where you'll stand beneath Michelangelo's iconic frescoes, including "The Creation of Adam." The limited group size ensures a serene atmosphere, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the chapel's sublime artistry.

This semi-private tour is perfect for those seeking an exclusive and enriching experience, providing unparalleled access to the Vatican's most revered sites in a setting that encourages personal engagement and reflection.

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From
US$128.33
per adult
  • Book with Confidence: Free cancellations up to 24 hours before the experience begins (local time).
  • Multilingual Customer Service: Talk to us, we are here to help.
  • No Hidden Costs: All taxes and fees included.

Get to Know Dark Rome

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A Dark Rome tour is the product of meticulous research, detailed planning, and a passion for providing customers with travel experiences they will cherish forever.

With Dark Rome it's not just facts, our passionate guides tell you the stories that bring the sights to life.

  • All of our guides are experts in their field
  • We only hire fluent English-speakers so nothing is ever lost in translation
  • We focus on the little details and anecdotes that make Dark Rome so special