Early Morning Before Hours Vatican Museums with Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica Tour
Early Access Vatican Small Group Tour with Breakfast
Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy
A low-crowd VIP early morning tour of Vatican City would likely give you the opportunity to see the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with fewer people, as it would take place before the regular opening hours. This means that you would be able to enjoy the art and architecture of these iconic sites without dealing with crowds and in a serene atmosphere.
Travel Itineraries
Accessibility:
Everyday (except Sunday and Wednesday)
Tour Time:
25 minutes before the scheduled start of the tour
Tour Departure Point:
Via Germanico, 40, 00192 Roma RM
Tour Guide:
Expert, English speaking guide
Vatican Tour Activity
An early morning Vatican tour includes a visit to the Vatican Museums, which house a vast collection of art and artifacts from ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome, as well as the Renaissance and Baroque periods.
The tour also includes a visit to the Sistine Chapel, which is famous for its ceiling painted by Michelangelo, and St. Peter’s Basilica, which is the largest church in the world and the heart of the Catholic Church.
With this early morning tour, you can also visit St. Peter’s Square, where you can see the famous Bernini Colonnade and the Pope’s Palace. The complete tour itinerary looks like below:
Meet our tour guide at a designated meeting point at the Vatican
Have an Authentic Roman breakfast. Breakfast typically includes bakery goods, Cappuccino, fresh juice, cornetto, and water.
Enter the Vatican Museums before they open to the general public
Visit the galleries of the Vatican Museums, including the Gallery of Maps, the Gallery of Tapestries, the Gallery of Candelabra, and the Gallery of Geographical Maps.
See the famous Sistine Chapel, which is famous for its ceiling painted by Michelangelo.
Visit St. Peter’s Basilica, the largest church in the world and the heart of the Catholic Church.
See St. Peter’s Square, where you can see the famous Bernini Colonnade and the Pope’s Palace.
End the tour with a guided walk through the Vatican.
Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel VIP Early Morning Tour
An early morning tour allows you to avoid crowds and have a more intimate and exclusive experience. The Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica can get very busy, especially during peak tourist season, so visiting early in the morning can help you avoid long lines and crowded spaces.
Additionally, an early morning tour can also provide better lighting for photography, as the natural light is softer and less harsh than the light in the afternoon.
This can make for more pleasing photographs of art and architecture.
This tour would give you the opportunity to see some parts of the Vatican Museums that are not open to the general public or some parts of the Vatican that are closed to the public later in the day.
Our before-hour Vatican Museums tour will be led by a well-experienced guide who can provide a wealth of information and insights about the art and artifacts on display
The guide will be able to share their knowledge of the history and significance of the works.
During the tour, you can expect to see some hidden gems that are not as well-known to the general public.
So take a chance on our Vatican Museums small-group tour, which takes place before the Vatican Museum’s usual opening hours.
You can avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal and exclusive encounter. Not to add the peaceful morning view of Vatican City with exclusive breakfast.
The Best of the Tour
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Opportunity to see some of the most famous and important art and artifacts without the crowd
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See the works by Raphael, Botticelli, and Caravaggio
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Relax and Enjoy the beauty of nature and the architecture of the Vatican
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Visit the home of Michelangelo’s iconic ceiling frescoes
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Exclusive Roman Breakfast with an awe-inspiring view
Including
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Entrance to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
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Guided tour with a knowledgeable guide
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Light breakfast
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Audio guides or headphones to hear the guide better
Excluding
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Transportation to and from the Vatican, unless specified
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Gratuities or tips for the guide
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Personal expenses such as souvenirs or additional meals
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Additional tours or services such as the Vatican Secret Archives or the Vatican Gardens
from €89.00
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*24 Hour Cancellation Policy accepted