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Palace of Versailles and Gardens Tour with Transport from Paris

Skip the Line

Semi Private Vatican Tour with Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica 

St. Peter's Dome Climb, Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Combo Tour

Guided Tour

Traditional anitpasti and aperitivos 

Wine tasting at a local enoteca in Florence

Try delicious local favorites such as fresh handmade pasta

Ponte Vecchio

Florence Evening Food Tour with Florentine Steak and Tuscan Wine

Trastevere Local Food Tour in Rome

Rome Catacombs & Capuchin Crypts Tour with Transportation

Venice in a Day Tour with Gondola Ride

Tour the Vatican with a dedicated guide and skip-the-line access. The flagship option covers the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica in three hours. Pair the Sistine Chapel with a Dome Climb on a five-hour complete tour, visit at closing time for an evening session, or arrive before dawn for exclusive after-hours access. Shore excursions connect from Civitavecchia, and a family-friendly option accommodates children of all ages.

For an unparalleled Vatican experience, our private tours ensure your visit is free from the usual hassles of group travel. With a Licensed Vatican Guide at your side, you can explore at your own pace, enjoying a personalized journey through the Vatican’s treasures. No waiting, no rush—just you, your guide, and the incredible masterpieces around you. Whether it's the early morning light streaming through the Vatican Museums or the serene quiet of the Sistine Chapel, our private tours offer unmatched access and insight.

Private Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica Private Tour – This in-depth tour allows you to experience the Vatican’s highlights with no time restrictions. Your guide will share fascinating details about Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel and the vast collection of the Vatican Museums. One customer praised, “Our guide was not only knowledgeable but also tailored the tour to our interests, making it the highlight of our trip!”

Private Skip the Line Vatican, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica Tour – Skip the ticket lines and move seamlessly into the Vatican's top attractions. With your own private guide, you'll be able to take your time exploring the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and more. A guest raved, “We didn’t feel rushed and could ask as many questions as we wanted—our guide made it such a personal and enjoyable experience!”

Private Rome in a Day Tour with Colosseum and Vatican Museums – Combine the best of Rome in one unforgettable day. This tour takes you through both the Colosseum and Vatican Museums, blending ancient history with Renaissance masterpieces. One traveler shared, “It was the best decision to do this tour—our guide knew every detail about both the Colosseum and the Vatican, and it was incredible to see so much in one day!”

Private Vatican, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Dome Climb Complete Tour – For a more adventurous Vatican experience, this tour includes the famous dome climb at St. Peter's Basilica. You’ll marvel at the breathtaking views of Rome from above before continuing your exploration of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. A recent guest said, “The dome climb was exhilarating and the perfect addition to an already fantastic tour—our guide’s energy and passion were contagious!”

Vatican Uncovered: A Private, Detailed Tour – Go beyond the typical Vatican highlights with this detailed private tour. Your guide will lead you to lesser-known gems within the Vatican’s vast collection, offering insights and stories you won’t hear elsewhere. A visitor remarked, “We felt like we were uncovering secrets of the Vatican—an incredible and unique experience!”

Rome Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia – Ideal for cruise passengers, this full-day tour takes you from the port directly to the Vatican and Colosseum. You’ll explore Rome’s top attractions with ease, guided by an expert who ensures you make the most of your limited time in the city. One traveler said, “Our guide made everything so smooth and easy—we saw more than we thought possible in just one day!”

The Quickest Direct Access Private Vatican Tour – For those short on time, this tour offers direct access to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. In just a few hours, you’ll experience the essential highlights, with no time wasted in lines. A recent guest shared, “We had limited time, but this tour gave us exactly what we needed—a perfect snapshot of the Vatican’s wonders!”

Our private tours promise a personalized, enriching experience, guided by experts who are passionate about making your Vatican visit truly unforgettable.

Experience the museums, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica with a dedicated guide

Private Vatican Tours

Private Vatican Tours | Sistine Chapel & Dome

Tour the Vatican with a private guide. Book Sistine Chapel tours, Dome Climb combos, after-hours access, and shore excursions from Civitavecchia.

Enjoy a tailored VIP Vatican experience with timed entry tickets and a dedicated private guide 

The Vatican catered to your interests

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Private Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica Tour

See the best of Rome your way with a private guide, timed-entry tickets, and a premium transfer

Rome's best, your pace

Private Rome in a Day Tour with Colosseum & Vatican Museums

See Rome from atop the Basilica, then explore the Raphael Rooms and Gallery of Maps with an expert

Master the museums with an expert

Private Vatican Tour with St. Peter's Dome Climb, Basilica & Sistine Chapel

Experience the city’s greatest with luxury port transport, your own guide, and timed-entry tickets

Transportation Included

Step inside the world's greatest stories

From Civitavecchia: Private Rome Shore Excursion with Colosseum & Vatican

See the Gallery of Maps & Raphael Rooms with less crowds, timed entry tickets and a personal guide

Private Tour

Explore in the evening for something more personal

Vatican at Closing Time Private Evening Tour with Sistine Chapel

Let your kids lead the way on a boredom-free experience with a treasure hunt, prizes & a fun guide

Fuel their imagination with VIP "Little Explorer" status

Private Family-Friendly Vatican and Sistine Chapel Tour

Get an up close experience tailored to your interests, with the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's entry

Inspect every artistic detail

Vatican Uncovered: A Private, Detailed Tour

Explore the museums on a shorter, tailored tour with the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica

Your tour, your pace, your preference

The Quickest Direct Access Private Vatican Tour

Experience the Sistine Chapel and famous galleries completely empty on a once in a lifetime tour

Absorb masterpieces in absolute silence

Alone at the Vatican: Private After Hours Tour

Visit the Vatican Museums on a private tour with pre-reserved entry and premium, luxury transport

Stand amazed under Michelangelo's ceiling

Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia

Get privileged access to the Vatican on a VIP early morning private tour with St. Peter’s Basilica

Expert English-speaking guide

Guide gratuity

Private Early Entrance Vatican Tour with Sistine Chapel

Enjoy timed entry to the Vatican Museums and experience an exclusive passageway into the Basilica

Entrance to Vatican Musuems

Privileged Entrance Vatican Tour with Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica

Reserve timed entry tickets & gain quicker access to the Vatican, so you can explore at your leisure

Entry Ticket

See the Areas You Want to See

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Tickets

See the Raphael Rooms, Gallery of Maps, and take an exclusive passageway into the basilica 

Vatican Tours

Travel by train, enjoy timed entry and a guided tour of the palace, then roam the gardens

Keep it simple and personable with timed entry, train transport, and an ultra-small group

Semi-Private Palace of Versailles and Gardens Tour from Paris

Meet at the Chateau entrance for a guided tour of the interior, then roam the Gardens independently

Palace of Versailles

Palace of Versailles Tour with Timed Entry Tickets and Expert Guide

Relax on this Tuscan day trip with a 3-course lunch and 6 wine tastings

Day Trip

From Florence: Tuscany Day Trip with Siena, San Gimignano & Winery Lunch

Explore 2 hilltop villages, cross Italy’s most dramatic footbridge & dine at a family-run winery

New Tour

Road through the Tuscan vines

A Tuscan jewel​ 

Local vineyard visit​ 

Tuscan wine experience​ 

San Biagio Church and complex​ 

Free time in Pienza​ 

Guided visit of Montepulciano​ 

Tuscany from Rome: Civita di Bagnoregio, Pienza, & Vineyard Lunch

Skip the driving and savor 10 different wines at 2 family run vineyards in Chianti

Private Vatican Tours

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Privileged Entrance Vatican Tour with Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica

Semi Private Vatican Tour with Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica

Rome in a Day Tour with Colosseum and Vatican Museums

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Tickets

St. Peter's Dome Climb, Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Combo Tour

Vatican at Closing Time with Sistine Chapel

Semi Private Rome in a Day: Colosseum, Sistine Chapel & Vatican

Private Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica Tour

Exclusive After Hours or Dawn Access Sistine Chapel Tour

Private Rome in a Day Tour with Colosseum & Vatican Museums

From Civitavecchia: Private Rome Shore Excursion with Colosseum & Vatican

Private Vatican Tour with St. Peter's Dome Climb, Basilica & Sistine Chapel

Vatican at Closing Time Private Evening Tour with Sistine Chapel

Private Family-Friendly Vatican and Sistine Chapel Tour

Ultimate St. Peter's Basilica Dome Climb and Tour

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