Vatican Tour – Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Guided Tour
Description
Enjoy a Vatican tour with priority access to all the classic Vatican sites. Discover some of the world’s most acclaimed artists in the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel to feel the rich history of this incredible destination. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site with an expert guide and a small group for the perfect Vatican experience. • Fast-track your way into all of the essential Vatican destinations • Explore the sites with your expert guide in a small group • Discover art by the likes of Michelangelo, Bernini, Raphael, and da Vinci Before you start, our multilingual staff will welcome you to our fully equipped, air-conditioned offices.
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Explore the papal collection of art in the Vatican Museums with your expert guide at your side. Admire art by the likes of Caravaggio and da Vinci, as well as visiting lesser-known gems of the collection. Listen as your guide captivates you with tales from art history and enriches your understanding of the masterpieces in front of you.
Visit the Raphael Rooms for the opportunity to see up close the famous frescoes of the Renaissance genius. The four rooms formed part of the Pope’s private residence when Raphael was commissioned to decorate them with his acclaimed style. Admire the impressive artwork as you learn about the incredible achievement of Raphael.
Arrive at the most iconic destination of the Vatican Museums: the Sistine Chapel. Gaze skyward and marvel at the colourful biblical depictions spread across the ceiling and walls. Learn from your guide about the controversy of Michelangelo’s artwork, and appreciate the significance of his achievement even more.
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Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels