Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & Palazzo Patrizi ticket
ID: GYG791496-1266023
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Marvel at masterpieces from antiquity to Michelangelo’s legendary frescoes, the Sistine Chapel. Don't miss the chance to discover an hidden gem of the Eternal City, Palazzo Patrizi Piano nobile.
Wander through the highlights of the Vatican Museums: the Hall of Maps, Pinecone Courtyard, Gallery of Tapestries, Gallery of Candelabrs, Raphael Rooms, and Sistine Chapel. Admire the immense art collection amassed by the Catholic history, including Roman sculptures and Renaissance masterpieces at your own pace. See masterpieces by Renaissance masters in the Raphael Rooms, and rest for a while in the Borgia Apartments. Then, it’s time to marvel at Michelangelo’s exquisite Sistine Chapel.
Step into opulence and unveil Palazzo Patrizi, a hidden gem in the heart of Rome. Imagine standing in the heart of Rome, Piazza San Luigi dei Francesi, captivated by its Baroque namesake church adorned with Caravaggio's masterpieces. A few steps away, the majestic Sant'Agostino basilica boasts works by Caravaggio and Raphael. But nestled right next door lies a secret waiting to be unveiled: Palazzo Patrizi.
This stunning palace has been the cherished residence of a distinguished Roman noble family since 1642, counted among the elite alongside the Borghese, Doria, and Colonna families. Beyond the grand facade adorned with four elegant windows, lies a historic haven brimming with charm and prestige. Step inside and be greeted by a mesmerizing 16th-century coffered ceiling in the atrium. Explore grand halls adorned with 17th and 18th-century paintings, culminating in the breathtaking ballroom. Here, you'll be enthralled by a symphony of paintings and a magnificent frescoed ceiling, transporting you back to a bygone era.
Highlights
- Take in the highlights of the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel
- Wander through the Hall of Maps, Pinecone Courtyard, and Gallery of Tapestries
- See masterpieces by Renaissance masters in the Raphael Rooms and the Borgia
- Explore the grand halls of the Palazzo Patrizi Montoro, a hidden gem in Rome's heart
- Enjoy baroque namesake church adorned with Caravaggio's masterpieces
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please report at the Touristation Vaticano, Viale Vaticano 97, to redeem your ticket. Your voucher is not the official ticket to enter into the Vatican Museums. The staff will help you to book all the attractions included into the reservation.
• You will have to pass through security
• Please cover your shoulders and knees (shorts are not allowed)
• The Vatican Museums reserve free admission to all disabled visitors with a certified disability of more than 74%. In case of not self-sufficient, the free ticket is also extended to a companion
• You must enter the Vatican at the time stated on your ticket. Latecomers will not be admitted
• Your reservation for Palazzo Patrizi is very flexible, you can visit from 10:00 to 18:00 every day except Wednesday.
Please report at the Touristation office at Viale Vaticano 97, located 50 meters opposite the entrance of the Vatican Museums.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
