| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Get there on your own |
| Minimum participant requirement | 20 travelers |
| Tour types | Guided tour |
| Additional service & facility | Fast Track |
| Sightseeing type | Museum tour, Historic site tour |
| Transport | Walking |
Not Suitable For: People with mobility impairments
Not Suitable For: Wheelchair users
Not Suitable For: People over 80 years
What To Bring: Student card
Not Allowed: Shorts
Not Allowed: Short skirts
Not Allowed: Sleeveless shirts
Not Allowed: Swimwear
Know Before You Go: - The direct passage from the Sistine Chapel to St. Peter's Basilica is normally open, but the Vatican is a separate state and could decide to close the passage as well as the Basilica without any prior notice. On such occasions, the Raphael Rooms will be offered as an alternative.
Know Before You Go: - Student are considered from 19 years old to 25 years old with a valid student card.
Know Before You Go: Special closures of the Sistine Chapel
Know Before You Go: - On Friday, 9 January 2026, the Sistine Chapel will be closed to the public from 2 p.m., with the last admission of visitors at 1 p.m.
Know Before You Go: - On Saturday, 10 January 2026, the Sistine Chapel will be closed to the public from 1 p.m., with the last admission of visitors at 12 noon.
Know Before You Go: Please note that the Vatican Museums will remain open to the public as usual on these days
Know Before You Go: - Michelangelo’s Last Judgement will undergo extraordinary maintenance in the first months of 2026, through March 2026. The Sistine Chapel will remain open, but the view may be partially limited by the scaffolding.