Vatican: Exclusive Sistine Chapel & Museums After-Hours Tour

Your experience

Highlights

• This product offers exclusive access to the Vatican Museums without any other groups.
• This encompasses the Sistine Chapel — an opportunity to behold exquisite frescoes without jostling crowds.
• You can choose to visit either at dawn or dusk; within this chapel, marvel at Michelangelo's painting, The Creation of Adam. This is just one masterpiece from his ceiling fresco works depicting various iconic figures.
• Your tour will be tailored for a small group, ensuring both a personal and pleasant experience.

Full description

Come and join our company on a special visit to the Vatican Museums — beautiful, historic. Our tour allows you to enter into the Vatican Museums even before it is opened to public or after it is closed down — a unique way of having an unforgettable memory of the art collection renowned worldwide. At your chosen time slot (depending on whether you prefer sunrise or sunset), you will be standing before those majestic doors with statues of Raphael and Michelangelo — offering itself as the gateway into history and art like never before. When you step inside, our expert guides will greet you warmly and take you through this journey unlike any other.With privileged access, take this rare chance to appreciate masterpieces from different eras starting from ancient times up until the Renaissance period. The details within sculptures, tapestries and paintings that decorate these halls will leave you in awe as we unveil more insights behind these works during your time here ... The guides are experts in every piece that comes along your way, narrating not just the history but also the cultural significance of each artifact. You know what one of the highlights of your tour will be? When you step into the Sistine Chapel and feast your eyes on Michelangelo's magnificent painted ceiling. This place is reserved only for our small group, so come and enjoy the masterpiece in a serene atmosphere far from the madding crowd. When it's time to leave, you would have experienced the beauty of Vatican Museums like never before— through a personal journey during which some memories were created (to be cherished forever) and hopefully developed an understanding as to why these treasures hold such value... within those walls.

Includes

• An opportunity for a private tour of Vatican Museums, available either in the early hours or after the regular opening times.
• The admission tickets to the Vatican Museums, where you can access high-quality radio systems and headsets during your guided tour.
• An enthusiastic and well-informed tour guide who will make your visit unforgettable with interesting stories and detailed information about the masterpieces you are going to see.
• A unique experience of discovering the Vatican Museums without the usual crowds that fill this place every day.
• Your guided tour includes not only the Vatican Museums but also one of the most famous places inside— Sistine Chapel, so be ready to get amazed by its beauty and history that our guide will share with you during this tour.

What to bring

• Passport or ID card.

Not allowed

• Shorts
• Short skirts.
• Sleeveless shirts.
• Alcohol and drugs.

Know before you go

• The Vatican Museums have a strict dress code in place.
• It requires that visitors cover their knees and shoulders, failing which they will be denied entry.