VIP Vatican Tour: exclusive tour of the Vatican Museum
Enjoy the VIP Vatican Tour with a top-rated, English speaking tour guide who will accompany you during an exclusive experience inside the Vatican City.
Access secret rooms in the Vatican Museum. Get the chance to remain alone inside the Sistine Chapel and admire its splendour exclusively.

Highlights of this tour
- Vatican Museums
- Bramante Staircase
- Chapel of Nicholas V
- Cabinet of Masks
- Remain alone in Sistine Chapel
Availabilities
- Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
- Starting Time: 3:00 pm
Duration
- approximately 4 Hours
Explore the Vatican Museums
Your VIP Vatican Tour will start during the opening hours of the Vatican Museum, including access to amazing rooms and galleries, closed to the rest of the public.
First, walk with your knowledgeable, friendly tour guide through the main galleries of the Pope’s Palace. Marvel at piece of artwork and masterpieces by the greatest Italian artists, such as Raphael and Michelangelo.
You will start your visit at the Upper Galleries, including:
- Gallery of Tapestries
- Gallery of Maps
- Gallery of Candelabra
- Raphael’s Rooms
Access Exclusive Areas
Then, strolling through galleries and corridors, a guardian will be at your disposal to let you inside hidden rooms, such as:
- the Bramante Staircase
- the Chapel of Nicholas V
- Cabinet of Masks
You will have the chance to get a glimpse of the passages the Pope uses to move inside the Vatican City and enjoy one of the most visited museums in world from a completely new standpoint.
Remain alone in the Sistine Chapel
Eventually, you will reach the Sistine Chapel, which you will see privately, having the opportunity to admire one of the most impressive Michelangelo’s masterpiece with no rush, and even to take pictures, which are not generally allowed.
To reserve your VIP Vatican Tour and receive information on prices and fees, just fill the contact form or send me an email.
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General Information About This Tour
GENERAL INFO AND RECOMMENDATIONS
VIP Vatican Tour will lasts approximately 4 hours and covers:
- the Upper Rooms and galleries (the Galleries of Maps, the Galleries of Candelabra, the Raphael’s Rooms).
Moreover you will have access to the following private rooms:
- the Bramante Staircase
- the Gallery of Masks
- Chapel of Nicholas V
Eventually you will remain alone inside the Sistine Chapel.
Vatican Museum Opening Hours:
9:00 am – 4:00pm (closing time 6:00pm);
Available from Monday to Saturday
Dress code is required inside the Vatican and Rome’s major Churches. Make sure that shoulders, abdomen, or knees are covered. Jeans, and capris are allowed.
We also Recommend comfortable footwear.
TICKETS
Special openings must be organized and booked in full advance. Availabilities depend on the Vatican schedule and calendar.
MEETING POINT
- Meet your tour guide easley in front of the entrance of the Vatican Museums. The exact meeting point will be sent to you during the reservation process.
- Alternatively, pick up service directly at your hotel downtown Rome is available on request.
COMBINE YOUR TOUR WITH
The VIP Vatican Museum can be extended with the following options:
- Evening food tour
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