See the Vatican Museums in a new light when you enter after regular closing time on our Vatican night tours. For short periods during the year the Vatican Museums open late to the public, allowing us to wander its corridors and examine artworks like Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel.

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Join the Vatican Museum Night Tour & Sistine Chapel for an Unforgettable Evening in Rome

Highlights of the offer:

  • Enjoy a memorable experience at the Vatican, away from the heat and crowds of the daytime.
  • Explore the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel after their official closing time, discovering everything they have to offer. 
  • Explore Vatican on your own without a tour guide. You will have as much time for sightseeing as you need.

 

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Are the Vatican Museums open at night?
The Vatican Museums open for night tours during specific periods of the year, allowing visitors to enter after the official daytime closing time. These evening openings provide access to the museum corridors and the Sistine Chapel in a more intimate setting.
Can I see the Sistine Chapel during a Vatican night tour?
Yes, the Sistine Chapel is included in the night tour itinerary, giving guests the opportunity to view Michelangelo's famous frescoes away from the peak daytime heat and crowds.
Is a guide required for the Vatican night tour?
This Vatican night tour allows for independent exploration, meaning you can view the artworks and galleries at your own pace without the assistance of a tour guide.
How do I purchase tickets for the Vatican Museum night tour?
Tickets for the Vatican night tour can be purchased online through authorized booking platforms, and it is recommended to book in advance due to the limited seasonal availability of these evening slots.