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Embark on a guided tour through the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel immersing yourself in the unparalleled art and history of this sacred space.

Highlights

• Explore the vast collections of the Vatican Museums on a guided tour
• Stroll through the beautiful Gallery of Maps and the Tapestries Gallery
• Learn about the history and significance of the collections with your guide
• Visit the iconic Sistine Chapel and admire its stunning frescoes and details

Description

Discover the highlights of Vatican City in the heart of Rome on a guided tour. Explore the vast collections of the Vatican Museums, including the magnificent Raphael's Rooms, and be amazed by the stunning frescoes of the Sistine Chapel. Led by an expert guide, benefit from fast-track entrance to the Vatican Museums. Marvel at the beauty of the Gallery of Candelabra, adorned with majestic sculptures. Explore the Tapestries Gallery, one of the most important and spectacular rooms inside the museum. Delve into the wonders of Raphael's Rooms, a series of exquisitely frescoed chambers showcasing the genius of Raphael and his workshop. Discover the stories and symbolism embedded in these masterpieces. Learn the secrets behind each artwork, and gain in-depth context and insights that breathe life into these timeless treasures. Stroll through the Gallery of Maps, one of the most beautiful and evocative parts of the museum. Feel the allure of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel and gaze in awe at the stunning frescoes that adorn its interior. If the option including access to St. Peter's Basilica was selected, your guide will escort you to the entrance of the Basilica, where you will benefit from the reserved skip-the-line access and visit the Basilica at your own pace.

Includes

Skip-the-ticket-line entrance to the Vatican Museums Official guide Headsets to hear the tour guide clearly St Peter's Basilica Fast-Track access (if applicable option selected)

Important Information

• During peak season, the elevated number of visitors may result in additional wait times for the security check and mandatory collection of Vatican headsets Disabled visitors and one carer can enter the Vatican Museums for free. To avail of this, please inform at the time of booking so that the activity provider can assist with your request All visitors need to ensure their shoulders and knees are covered to access the Sistine Chapel The Sistine Chapel can be subject to unforeseen closure for religious or political events This is a group activity, and it is not possible to enter separately from the group The activity is not suitable for wheelchair users.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund