Private tour :Secret Vatican
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Highlights
- Walk through the Vatican Museums and its splendid collection
- Admire Michelangelo's breath-taking ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
- Discover the secrets and hidden corners of the smallest country in the world
- Learn about the history of the Vatican State
- Observe the traces of everyone who participated in the creation of this magical place
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Private guided experience
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Duration 3 hours
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Exclusive access to Capella Niccolina
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Privilege entrance before opening
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Official Vatican State tour guide
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All fees and taxes included
Experience the magic and hidden secrets of the Vatican with the exclusive Private Tour: Secret Vatican. Walk through the Vatican Museums, home to an awe-inspiring collection of classic sculptures and masterpieces from renowned artists like Raphael and Caravaggio. Marvel at the breathtaking ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, created by Michelangelo over seven years, despite the risk of blindness. Discover the oldest part of the Apostolic Palace, the private chapel built for Pope Nicholas V, the Capella Niccolina, which is normally closed to the public. This unique tour offers a chance to explore the smallest country in the world in a truly special way. Join us and uncover the mysteries and hidden corners of the Vatican on this unforgettable journey.
At a Glance
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Unlock the secrets of the Vatican with a private tour, exploring exclusive areas and masterpieces of art in a captivating 3-hour experience.
Included
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OtherOfficial tourguide of the Vatican State
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OtherPrivilege entrance ( AM tour before opening time)
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OtherAll Fees and Taxes
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OtherExclusive access to the parts close to the public (Capella Niccolina V)
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Otherentrance ticket
Excluded
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
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Othertips
Meeting Point
In front of the Green Bar in the middle of the square, 30 min before the tour time
Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital , Italy
What to expect
Walk through the Vatican Museums, a splendid collection of the Popes, containing classic sculptures and masterpieces from all Mme periods. Use this unique opportunity to admire works by important rescan artists such as Raphael, Giotto and Caravaggio
Museo Pio Clementino
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Cappella Niccolina
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Gallery of Tapestries
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Raphael Rooms Guest House
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Admire Michelangelo's breath-taking ceiling of the Sistine Chapel Learn about the history of the Vatican State, the smallest country in the World, considered also one of the most important places in the history of the human civilization.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Arrive 30 min early at the Green Bar.
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Visit the nearby Castel Sant'Angelo post-tour.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Consider visiting early for fewer crowds.
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Bring a camera for stunning photos.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Secret Vatican is an exclusive opportunity to journey through the hidden marvels of the smallest country in the world. This private tour unlocks the untold stories and breathtaking masterpieces that have shaped the Vatican's rich history.What to expect?
During this 180-minute experience, travelers can expect to explore the Vatican Museums, home to a splendid collection of the Popes. Marvel at classic sculptures and masterpieces from various time periods, including works by renowned artists such as Raphael, Giotto, and Caravaggio. The tour continues to the Pio Clementino Museum, Gallery of the Geographical Maps, and Gallery of Tapestries, providing a captivating journey through art and history. The highlight of the tour is the visit to the Sistine Chapel, where visitors can admire Michelangelo's awe-inspiring ceiling. Discover the history of the Vatican State, the smallest country in the world, and immerse yourself in the significance of this remarkable place.Who is this for?
This tour caters to art lovers, history enthusiasts, and travelers seeking an in-depth exploration of one of the world's most iconic destinations. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or someone with a curious mind, this experience is designed to captivate and inspire all who join.Why book this?
Embark on a journey that goes beyond the surface of the Vatican. This private tour grants exclusive access to hidden corners and secret treasures that are not open to the public. As you walk through the Vatican Museums, you'll witness the traces left by the many artists and historical figures who have contributed to this magical place. From Michelangelo's magnificent Sistine Chapel to the lesser-known Capella Niccolina, each stop reveals a captivating story waiting to be unveiled. By booking this tour, you will have the opportunity to appreciate the Vatican's artistic masterpieces in a more intimate setting, away from the bustling crowds. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this remarkable destination, guided by an experienced traveler who knows all the insights of the Vatican.Good to know
To make the most of your experience, it is essential to arrive at the meeting point in front of the Green Bar in the middle of the square at least 30 minutes before the tour time. The tour duration is approximately 180 minutes, providing ample time to soak in the beauty and significance of each stop along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the awe-inspiring moments throughout the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Secret Vatican tour have been astounded by the depth of knowledge shared and the exclusive access granted. They praise the expert guides who bring the history and art of the Vatican to life, and appreciate the opportunity to explore hidden corners that are not accessible to the general public. Visitors describe the experience as unforgettable and highly recommend it to anyone seeking a unique and immersive journey through the Vatican's treasures.Journals from our explorers at this location
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