Rome: Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Tour incl. Papal Tombs Private Tour in Spanish
ID: GYG131925-O-701598
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Skip the long ticket lines to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. Gaze in awe at masterpieces of architecture and art from the papal collections. Visit the Papal Tombs to complete the ultimate experience of Vatican City.
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Vatican City on a guided tour of all of its most important treasures. Discover the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St Peter’s Basilica, and the Papal Tombs all included with fast-track access to make the most of your day.
Begin your experience by discovering masterpieces of art in the Vatican Museums by some of the world’s most distinguished artists. Follow a guide in your chosen language to the most important areas of the museum, including the Gallery of Maps and Gallery of Tapestries.
Enter the Sistine Chapel to contemplate the glory of Michelangelo’s acclaimed masterpiece, “The Last Judgment”, one of the most famous pieces of art ever made. Then, experience the magnificent interior of St. Peter’s Basilica with fast-track entrance. Be awed by one of the holiest sites in the world and admire Michelangelo’s stunning “La Pieta”.
Complete your visit of Vatican City in the Papal Tombs to see the resting place of many popes and royals. Appreciate the religious importance of this burial site as you observe the sarcophagi, frescoes, and tombs near the grounds of St Peter's burial.
Highlights
- Witness the treasures of the Vatican City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Skip the line to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica
- Enrich your experience with an expert guide in your chosen language
- Admire the final resting place of many popes and royals in the Papal Tombs
- Marvel at masterpieces by Michelangelo, Raphael, Caravaggio, and many more
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The Basilica is not accessible until further notice
• All visitors must pass through airport-style security. During high season the wait may be up to 30 minutes
• Please note that St. Peter's Basilica is closed at Easter, on December 24 and 31 and other religious holidays, and every Wednesday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. During these times, the tour will be offered in other parts of the Vatican Museums
• On rare occasions, St. Peter’s Basilica is subject to closure without notice. If this happens, you'll spend the full amount of time in the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. No refund will be offered
• On rare occasions, Papal tombs are subject to closure without notice. No refund will be offered
• Shoulders and knees must be covered at all times. You may be refused entry if you do not comply
• This tour is not wheelchair accessible
• The Raphael Rooms are only available on the 8:15 AM English and German tours, at 9:15 AM on the Spanish tour and at 9:45 AM on the French tour
Start your activity at "Nicom Tours."
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.