Private Tour Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel St Peter Basilica AM PM and Night option
Vatican City, Vatican City
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Trip Type: Private Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 3 hours
Private Vatican Museums + Sistine Chapel + St. Peter’s Basilica. With skip the line access included. Immerse yourself in the art and culture of Vatican City. Skip the line and tour the Vatican Museums, marvel at the Sistine Chapel and stand in awe at St. Peter’s Basilica. The tour departure time can be arranged according to your needs.
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Private Vatican Museums + Sistine Chapel + St. Peter’s Basilica. With skip the line access included. Immerse yourself in the art and culture of Vatican City. Skip the line and tour the Vatican Museums, marvel at the Sistine Chapel and stand in awe at St. Peter’s Basilica. The tour departure time can be arranged according to your needs.Private Experience Vatican City and see the most popular historical masterpieces and locales it has to offer human civilization. Your 3 hour group expedition starts at the Vatican Museums, where you will be exposed to a plethora of Roman art from 3 artistic styles: Baroque, Renaissance and Medieval. In turn, you will also see ancient Roman sculptures, mosaics and art-craft. Don’t worry, our expert guides will explain over 2000 years of Roman history along the way. From there, we move to our next location…
Enter the hidden Raphael Rooms, a suite of four reception rooms that are rarely publicly appreciated, and take in their frescoes or most commonly known mural paintings. Paired with Michelangelo’s frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, they are the famous fresco sequences that mark the High Renaissance period in Rome.
The journey continues as you make your way to the Sistine Chapel. Upon entrance, our guides will explain the life, times and works of Michelangelo and the patron of this chapel, Pope Julius II. As you enter, imagine a work of art so vast that it paints nine scenes of a story; this is Michelangelo’s ceiling fresco in the Sistine Chapel and we promise your eyes will thank you for the beauty they have just witnessed.
It only gets better as you walk through one of the largest churches in the world, and one of the most recognized works of Renaissance architecture, St. Peter’s Basilica.
St. Peter’s was designed by the great artists Donato Bramante, Carlo Maderno, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, and Michelangelo, and holds up to 20,000 people. You will also see Pietà – the most recognized religious sculpture by Michelangelo.
Beauty and history come together in this “skip the line” tour package. Let our knowledgeable tour coordinators guide you through this once in a lifetime Vatican experience.
Enter the hidden Raphael Rooms, a suite of four reception rooms that are rarely publicly appreciated, and take in their frescoes or most commonly known mural paintings. Paired with Michelangelo’s frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, they are the famous fresco sequences that mark the High Renaissance period in Rome.
The journey continues as you make your way to the Sistine Chapel. Upon entrance, our guides will explain the life, times and works of Michelangelo and the patron of this chapel, Pope Julius II. As you enter, imagine a work of art so vast that it paints nine scenes of a story; this is Michelangelo’s ceiling fresco in the Sistine Chapel and we promise your eyes will thank you for the beauty they have just witnessed.
It only gets better as you walk through one of the largest churches in the world, and one of the most recognized works of Renaissance architecture, St. Peter’s Basilica.
St. Peter’s was designed by the great artists Donato Bramante, Carlo Maderno, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, and Michelangelo, and holds up to 20,000 people. You will also see Pietà – the most recognized religious sculpture by Michelangelo.
Beauty and history come together in this “skip the line” tour package. Let our knowledgeable tour coordinators guide you through this once in a lifetime Vatican experience.
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