Vatican: Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums Guided Tour

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Come across a striking variety of world-famous artworks on a guided tour of the Vatican Museums. Take in the mesmerizing frescoes of the Sistine Chapel and enjoy skip-the-line access to both sites.

Highlights

  • Marvel at Michelangelo's masterpiece on the ceiling of the famous Sistine Chapel
  • Step into the breathtaking halls of the Vatican Museums with your guide
  • Browse through a variety of paintings and sculptures by renowned artists
  • Explore the famous Hall of Maps, Hall of Tapestries, and the Egyptian Museum
  • Acquire a deeper sense of appreciation for the rich history of the Vatican

Description

Take a journey through Vatican City’s highlights on this guided tour. Explore the Vatican Museums and see the spectacular Sistine Chapel. Begin this excursion into the Vatican’s art and architecture at the Vatican Museums, which house the world’s most important ancient art collection. From the Egyptian Museum to the Etruscan Museum, the Greek-Roman section to the Collections of Renaissance Art, there is something for everyone. Follow your guide to the best galleries and see frescoes, statues, tapestries, and historical maps. Find the Borgia Apartment with rooms painted by Raffaello, La Pinacoteca Vaticana, the Gallery of Maps, the Courtyard of the Pine Cone, and more. Continue to the Sistine Chapel to admire masterpieces by Michelangelo, Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, Pinturicchio, and Perugino. Gazing up at Michelangelo’s ceiling is an experience you’ll remember for the rest of your life.

Includes

Tour guide Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel skip-the-line tickets

Important Information

  • Guide services will be in your choice of various languages. You will be given headsets so that you can freely wander around whilst listening to your guide's explanations
  • The Vatican Museums reserve free admission to all disabled visitors with a certified disability of more than 74%. In the case you are not self-sufficient, the free ticket is also extended to a companion
  • The time chosen must be respected. Latecomers will not be accommodated

Easy cancellation

This activity is non-refundable

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