Experience the exclusive "First Entry" to the Sistine Chapel in Rome. Be among the first visitors to enter the Vatican Museums and marvel at Michelangelo's masterpiece.

With a knowledgeable guide and a small group of 12 people or less, skip the long lines and immerse yourself in the incredible art. Enjoy a serene and intimate encounter, free from distractions.

Afterward, explore the rest of the Vatican Museums at your own pace, armed with insights from your guide. Choose the "First Entry Experience" for a swift, quiet, and unforgettable visit to the Sistine Chapel.

Be among the first visitors of the day to enter the Vatican Museums
Discover the Sistine Chapel without the notorious crowds
Get all-day access to the Vatican Museums
Smaller group size gives you a personalized experience in good company

Important to know

Not suitable for:

Guests with wheelchairs or any other impairments requiring special assistance

Not allowed:

Large bags, tripods, umbrellas, backpacks
Photography inside the Sistine Chapel
Strollers or baby carriages

Know in advance:

It is not possible to re-enter the Vatican Museums once you leave as the tickets are single entry only
On Wednesdays, access to St. Peter's Basilica and Square may be closed due to the Papal Audience

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

First entry tickets to the Vatican Museums
First entry tickets to the Sistine Chapel
All-day access to the Vatican Museums
Expert, English-speaking tour guide

Tips (optional)

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Viale Vaticano, 98, 00192 Rome RM, Italy

Meeting point:

Meet 15 minutes before the departure of the tour at the bottom of the wide steps across the street from the entrance of the Vatican Museums. The steps are located between Caffè Vaticano and Hotel Alimandi Vaticano, on the corner of Viale Vaticano and Via Tunisi. The coordinators will be wearing blue City Wonders polo shirts or jackets for easy recognition.