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Vatican & Vatacombs Tour: Treasures of the Sistine Chapel

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Rome, IT
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Rome, IT
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Experience the wonders of the Vatican like never before with the Entire Vatican & Vatacombs: Treasures of the Sistine Chapel tour. Skip the long lines and dive straight into the heart of the most important and largest art collection in the world. Marvel at the Rooms of Raphael and the iconic Sistine Chapel, where you'll learn about the fascinating history behind Michelangelo's masterpiece. Gain fast-track access to St. Peter's Basilica, where you'll be awestruck by the works of Michelangelo, Raphael, and Bernini. Descend to the papal crypts below and explore the famous Swiss Guard. With an expert guide by your side, you'll uncover the truth behind the myths and legends surrounding these incredible works of art. This immersive tour is a must for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 3 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Discover the Vatican City's vast art collection
  • Experience the iconic Sistine Chapel
  • Marvel at masterpieces by Michelangelo and Bernini
  • Visit the Papal Basilica of St. Peter's
  • Learn the fascinating history of the Vatican
  • Expert licensed english-speaking tour guide
  • Fast-track entry and guided visit of st. peter’s basilica
  • The remarkable frescoed rooms of raphael
  • Priority entrance to the vatican museums
  • Immersive experience inside michelangelo's sistine chapel
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

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Introduction

Discover the wonders of the Vatican City and immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating artistry of this renowned cultural destination. With the Entire Vatican & Vatacombs: Treasures of the Sistine Chapel tour, you will have the opportunity to explore one of the most significant and extensive art collections in the world. Over the centuries, popes have commissioned the most talented artists to create masterpieces that still awe visitors today. Join this guided tour to uncover the secrets of the Vatican, its treasures, and the magnificent works of art that adorn its halls.

What to expect?

Prepare for an unforgettable experience as you embark on a 180-minute journey through the Vatican's artistic wonders. The tour begins at the Vatican Museums, where you will delve into the vast collection of ancient art and sculpture. Marvel at the masterpieces that have shaped history within the walls of this extraordinary museum complex. Next, enter the fabled Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo's breathtaking ceiling will leave you in awe of his unparalleled genius. Continue your exploration with a visit to St. Peter's Basilica, the stunning papal basilica that is believed to be the resting place of St. Peter himself. Admire the extraordinary works of art by renowned artists such as Michelangelo, Raphael, and Bernini. As a finale, descend into the papal crypts below and gain insights into the profound history of this sacred place.

Who is this for?

This tour caters to all art enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking an immersive cultural experience. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to the Vatican, this tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the treasures of the Sistine Chapel and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Vatican's art and history. All ages and backgrounds can appreciate the beauty and significance of this remarkable destination.

Why book this?

By booking the Entire Vatican & Vatacombs: Treasures of the Sistine Chapel tour, you gain skip-the-line access, allowing you to make the most of your time and avoid long queues. With an expert guide by your side, you will gain in-depth knowledge and valuable insights into the art, architecture, and history of the Vatican. Experience the thrill of uncovering the truth behind popular Hollywood fiction surrounding the Sistine Chapel. The chance to see Michelangelo's masterpieces up close, including the famous frescoes and the Basilica's awe-inspiring dome, is an unparalleled opportunity that should not be missed.

Good to know

Please note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 180 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to explore and appreciate the wonders of the Vatican. The tour begins at Via Sebastiano Veniero 19, with the nearest metro station being Ottaviano/San Pietro/Musei Vaticani on Linea A (colored orange on any Rome metro map). It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as there is a fair amount of walking involved. Kindly note that there are certain inclusions and exclusions for the tour, so it's advisable to check the detailed itinerary before booking to ensure it suits your preferences.

Reviews

Previous visitors have been enthralled by the Entire Vatican & Vatacombs tour, praising the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the Vatican's history and artistic treasures. Many expressed profound awe at seeing Michelangelo's masterpiece in the Sistine Chapel, with one reviewer describing it as a "truly transcendent experience." Visitors also appreciated the fast-track access to St. Peter's Basilica, allowing them to admire the extraordinary artworks and explore the papal crypts. Overall, the tour received rave reviews for its organization, informative guides, and the opportunity to witness some of the most iconic artworks in the world.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Vatican Museums

Vast museums inside the Vatican City which house many thousands of ancient works of art and sculpture. The most important museum complex in the world!

Admission Included

Sistine Chapel

Simply the most colourful room in the world! Michelangelo's ceiling will deeply impress all who enter.

Admission Included

St. Peter's Basilica

Visit the Papal Basilica of Vatican City, believed to be the resting ground of St. Peter's remains.

Admission Included

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women.
  • On days immediately surrounding religious holidays at the Vatican, alterations to tours may become necessary due to partial closings of areas normally included in this tour.
  • Maximum 20 travelers on this tour
  • Due to the route covered and/or the means of transportation used, it is not possible to participate in this tour using a wheelchair, scooter, or other aid. Please contact us to inquire about customized tour options for guests with mobility challenges

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