Rome: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & Basilica Tour Guided Tour in French
ID: GYG600291-O-1008995
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a guided tour of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica during your trip to Rome. Get more time to explore the treasures inside with skip-the-line entry.
Begin by making your way to the meeting point, which will be close to the Vatican. Meet your guide and group, and listen to your guide provide a brief introduction to the history and religious importance of the Vatican. Then, head to the Vatican Museums.
Breeze past long lines at the Vatican Museums and go straight inside. Be amazed by the museum’s many collections, and see famous pieces like the Laocoön and His Sons and the Belvedere Torso. Have your guide explain the history behind each work of art.
Next, make your way to the Sistine Chapel. Gaze at Michelangelo's dazzling masterpieces that cover the ceiling and the back wall of the Chapel. Finally, get some time alone in St. Peter's Basilica, a sanctuary of faith and beauty that inspired many generations of pilgrims and art enthusiasts alike.
Highlights
- Uncover the secrets hidden within the Sistine Chapel’s centuries-old frescoes
- Don’t waste time waiting in long lines and take advantage of skip-the-line entry
- See the most important masterpieces of Renaissance art in the Vatican Museums
- Discover one of the largest churches in the world, St. Peter's Basilica
- Explore the famous Hall of Maps, Hall of Tapestries, and the Egyptian Museum
- Marvel at the breathtaking murals of the adored Sistine Chapel
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
A skip-the-line ticket doesn't allow skip-the-line access through the security line
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
These tickets cannot be used for group guided tours and private guided 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
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.
