Vatican Museums Early Morning Prime: First Entrance Tour

Embark on a captivating journey as one of the fortunate early visitors and benefit from the first access to the Vatican Museums, where you'll navigate through a labyrinth of world-class art collections and exquisite masterpieces from various epochs. 

Far from the usual day crowd, you'll stroll through the Vatican Galleries.

Among them, are the Gallery of Maps, with its impressive detailed frescoes depicting Italy from north to south, and the captivating Gallery of Tapestries, showcasing a splendid array of intricate tapestries, each of which tells a unique and fascinating story.

The tour culminates in the iconic Sistine Chapel, where you can fully immerse yourself in the splendor of Michelangelo's timeless frescoes, "The Last Judgment" and "The Creation of Adam," all without the usual bustling crowds.

From the Sistine Chapel, a direct passageway leads to St. Peter's Basilica, where you'll have the opportunity to admire the famous Baldachin crafted by Bernini and the incredible sculpture "La Pietà" by Michelangelo, a masterpiece that leaves a profound impact on all who behold it.

Throughout this unforgettable experience, your Personal Storyteller will accompany you on an interactive journey tailored to your personal interests. A unique opportunity to connect with history, art, and culture on a deeply personal level, making your visit to the Vatican Museums truly memorable.

Choose our Vatican Museums Prime Experience and live one of the best experiences you could ever have while in Rome!

• Not available on Sunday.
• Even with your ‘Skip the Line’ ticket you are NOT exempt from the line (queue) for the Security Check. As you enter in the Museums all visitors and their bags have to be screened under metal detectors and to be checked by the Vatican guards.
• It is not possible to bring large bags or backpacks, as well as bulky bags, big umbrellas and selfie-sticks. All weapons, hazardous or flammable objects are strictly forbidden.
• Food and beverages are permitted but must be checked.
• Appropriate clothing is recommended, especially in high season when visiting some important holy sites, such as Basilicas and Churches. Shoulders and knees have to be covered (Sistine Chapel included).
• Wheelchair partially accessible (St. Peter's Basilica not included in the itinerary)

1. Dolce Vita policy is applied on all Standard Bookings placed more than 72 hours from the date of the event. We provide all our customers with Refundable Terms up to 72 hours from the date of the event for any reason. To apply for a refund including where your tour is cancelled or changed by Eyes of Rome®, please contact our customer service team at info@eyesofrome.com.
2. Peace of Mind policy is applied on Selected Bookings and on all Bookings placed within 72 hours from the date of the event. We provide all our customers with Refundable Terms so if you are unable to attend your booking due to unforeseen circumstances outside of your control you may be entitled to a refund - please see our full set of Refundable Terms and Conditions here. To apply for a refund, please find the instructions on how to apply in the booking confirmation email you received after payment.