Rome: Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour

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Discover the most iconic attractions in Rome on a guided walking tour of Vatican City. Visit the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel.

Highlights

  • Admire the opulent interiors and breathtaking masterpieces of the Vatican
  • Marvel at the Rotunda, the Gallery of Tapestries, and the Gallery of Maps
  • See the iconic scenes of The Creation of Adam and The Last Judgment
  • Learn about the dedication of Michelangelo to his masterpiece
  • Explore the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel with a guide

Description

Discover the most iconic attractions in Rome on a guided walking tour of Vatican City. Visit the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. Admire the breathtaking masterpieces and opulent interiors of these historic sites. Begin your journey near the entrance to the Vatican Museums, where your expert guide will lead you through its most fascinating galleries. Marvel at the Rotunda, the Gallery of Tapestries, and the Gallery of Maps, each adorned with intricate details and centuries-old artworks. Gaze at the elaborate frescoes, sculptures, and ornate ceilings that make this collection one of the most significant in the world. Continue to the Sistine Chapel, where you’ll stand in awe beneath Michelangelo’s legendary frescoes. Painted between 1508 and 1512, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is a defining achievement of the High Renaissance, featuring iconic scenes such as The Creation of Adam and The Last Judgment. Learn about Michelangelo’s dedication to this masterpiece, working tirelessly for years to bring his vision to life.

Includes

Guided walking tour of Vatican City Visit to the Vatican Museums Visit to the Sistine Chapel Expert guide

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking involved. Be prepared for security checks at the entrance of the Vatican Museums. Photography is allowed, but flash photography is not permitted inside the Sistine Chapel. Large bags and backpacks are not allowed inside the museums and the Sistine Chapel. The Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel are sacred places; please dress respectfully (shoulders and knees should be covered).

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