The private express: an early morning entry straight to the Sistine Chapel before the crowds, then the Raphael Rooms and the galleries with your own guide in 2h. Early Museums entry is included at €220 per person, tips are not. Everyone needs government ID, backpacks stay outside, and the commentary happens before the chapel because talking inside is banned.
The Express Sistine Chapel and Raphael Rooms Private Tour is a perfect 2 hours tour that will allow you to experience first hand and in a private environment, one of the most important sites in Rome. With your expert local guide, skip the lines and gain direct access into the Sistine Chapel to fully absorb the beauty of Michelangelo's masterpiece prior the hustle and bustle of the crowds. Your guide will then escort you to the Raphael Rooms for an intimate experience with these fresco masterpieces. This private tour creates a friendly environment where you can interact with your knowledgeable guide, and enjoy the peace of an almost-empty museum. Your guide will then lead you back to the Museums' galleries, where you will be given information on how to enjoy the rest of your time.
This tour runs every day except Sun, departing at 07:30. Scheduled through September 2027. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 12, 2026.
Viale Vaticano 100, in front of Cafè Vaticano, right across the street from the Vatican Museum's Entrance.
Viale Vaticano 100, in front of Cafè Vaticano, right across the street from the Vatican Museum's Entrance.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| 1+ days | Full refund |
| 0-1 days | No refund |