Vatican City: Art and History as Never Before Tour Vatican, Sistine Chapel and St Peters Basilica Tour
ID: GYG194801-302198
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Take an immersive, in depth tour of the Vatican City, exploring the Vatican museum, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica.
Skip the lines with this special tour of the Vatican. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking art and history of the Sistine Chapel. Marvel at the great works of Michelangelo, getting an up-close look at his most ground breaking masterpieces. Go on a journey through the geniuses of the Renaissance who changed the face of Rome five centuries ago. Learn about the treasures of the Art Gallery, a treat most tourists never get to experience. Delve into the Athens School as you wander through the frescoes in Raphael's Rooms and admire The Transfiguration, the artist’s last work before his untimely death. Skip all the queues and arrive at St. Peter’s Basilica and witness the long history of the Christian faith, be moved by Michelangelo’s Pietà, the works of Bernini and other masterpieces. This is a unique and enriching experience not to be missed.
Highlights
- Explore St. Peter's Basilica
- Visit the Pinacoteca Art Gallery
- See the amazing Sistine Chapel ceiling
- Glimpse inside the Raphael Rooms
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please wear comfortable walking shoes
• For women, it is required to cover your knees and shoulders while in St. Peter's Basilica
• Do not bring a large bag
• Wheelchairs have a separate route and can only be taken as a private tour, please notify of your travel requirements upon booking
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
You are required to bring and wear a mask
All participants are required to bring and wear FFP2 masks. Blue surgical masks will not be accepted
The meeting point is the flower stand on the corner of Via Candia & Via Leone IV. If you wish to search for the meeting point via google maps, the address to the building in front is Viale Guilio Cesare, 237.
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
