Why choose this Rome tour ?

Embark on an intimate semi-private early bird Vatican tour with a maximum of 10 participants, led by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. Experience the ethereal beauty of St. Peter’s Basilica, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture, and delve into the historic significance of this iconic symbol of Christendom.

Discover the wonders within the Vatican Museum, housing an extensive papal collection of statues, artifacts, and renowned paintings by world-class artists. Explore captivating galleries such as the Gallery of Maps, Gallery of Candelabras, and the Gallery of Tapestries, showcasing the rich history of cartography and spectacular artworks of the Renaissance period.

Marvel at the vibrant colors and intricate details of the Sistine Chapel ceiling, where Michelangelo’s masterpieces, including the iconic Creation of Adam and the Last Judgment, come to life in this semi-private tour, ensuring an immersive and personalized experience for all participants.



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What makes Vatican: Museums and Sistine Chapel Semi Private Tour a unique experience ?

Your guide will bring you the works of art to life walking you through one of the largest collections of artworks and most fascinating museums in the world-The Vatican Museum.
Admire the stunning statues and sculptures from ancient Rome, Renaissance paintings and Italian artworks.

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Michelangelo’s famous frescoes at-The Sistine Chapel. Featuring 343 figures painted over 500 sqm and considered as a cornerstone work of High Renaissance art.

Delve into the largest and the holiest site of Christianity and Catholic tradition – the St.Peter’s Basilica. You can visit the Bernini’s Canopy, Michelangelo’s Pietà and more.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • What to bring •Passport or ID card • Comfortable shoes • Weather-appropriate clothing that covers the knees and shoulders
  • Not allowed • Shorts • Baby strollers • Luggage or large bags • Short skirts • Sleeveless shirts • Backpacks • Umbrellas • Tripod • Animals • Potentially dangerous objects
  • Know before you go • Some parts might not be accessible and are subject to unexpected closures until further notice due site’s restrictions • On religious holidays or Wednesday mornings (Papal Audience), please note that the tour will be adjusted to include only the visit to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. • Wear clothing that covers at least the shoulders & knees. If your clothing does not comply with the rules, you may be denied entry • All guests must undergo airport-style security. During high season the wait may be up to 30 minutes • Late arrivals will not be accommodated • Photography is not allowed in the interior of the Sistine Chapel &some parts. The staff are authorized to delete any files taken • Bags & suitcases larger than 40x35x15 cm must be left in the cloakroom that is a 20-minute walk from the end of the tour
  • Not suitable for Wheelchair users
  • Not suitable for People with walking difficulties
  • Not suitable if Claustrophobic


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Vatican: Museums and Sistine Chapel Semi Private Tour
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Vatican: Museums and Sistine Chapel Semi Private Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • • Sistine chapel tour
  • • Vatican Museum tour
  • • St.Peter’s Basilica tour (except Wednesdays)
  • • Skip-the-line tickets
  • • Headsets if needed
  • • Expert tour guide

Not Included

  • • Gratuities

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Special Instructions:

    • Please exchange your voucher with our staff who will be meeting you holding a “Loving Rome” flag.
    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 – 20 minutes before the activity starts.
    • Late arrivals will not be accommodated
    • The meeting point is at Via Tunisi 4, 00192. Located at the bottom of the wide steps across from the entrance to the Vatican Museums. The steps are located between Caffè Vaticano and Hotel Alimandi Vaticano, on the corner of Viale Vaticano and Via Tunisi.

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Loving Rome.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.