The Asian Patrons Of The Arts In The Vatican Museums

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You can register as an Adult Single, Adult Couple, Family or Young Adult Patron Membership.
You can register for a 1-year Patron Membership, or a 2 or 3-year Patron Membership at a discount of 10% & 20% respectively.
New Patrons are expected to pay the pro-rated calendar year fees, calculated from the day of registration plus the full 1-year, 2-year or 3-year Patron Membership fees

Benefits of a Patron

Welcome package including books, newsletters, PAVM materials & pin
Invitations to Chapter events eg Chapter trips to Rome & the Vatican, Annual APAVM Dinner, Art-related events and etc. These are mainly user-pay events, often heavily subsidized by the Chapter
Invitation to Vatican or other Chapters' organized user-pay events, tours & cruises
When in Rome, through arrangements made with APAVM, Patrons can access VIP seating for Wednesday's General Audience with the Pope
Additionally, as visiting Patrons to Rome, you are received in the Office of the Patrons of the Arts in the Apostolic Palace and you will be provided with:
- Complimentary private tours of the Vatican Museums with official Vatican Museum tour guide
- No wait in line for entrance into the Museums, entrance arranged before Museum opens
- Access to view areas of the Museums closed to the public
- Viewing of Restoration labs; see first hand, restoration projects in progress alongside the restorers
- Visit to the International Director’s office located in the Apostolic Palace
- Special access to St. Peter’s Basilica
- Complimentary private tours of the Vatican Museums with official Vatican Museum tour guide
Additional Vatican City or Rome related exclusive visits or tours (some places not normally readily available to the public) can be arranged on a customized user-pay basis.
Enjoy 30% discount on all Vatican Museum gift shop purchases

Patron Registration & Renewal