Private Vatican Tour with Sistine Chapel & Vatican Museums with Expert Guide

Highlights

• Expert Local Guide
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• Iconic Locations

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Cortile della Pigna

   15min

   Enter the Vatican Museums with your private guide Alessandra and start you visit from the Belvedere Courtyard designed by Bramante and then reach the upper terrace called Cortile della Pigna after the Pigna, a huge ancient pinecone.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   45min

   Discover together with Alessandra the stunning collection of classical sculpture with some of the finest ancient Roman and Greek statues.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   45min

   Walk through the Galleries of Tapestries and Geographic Maps, and after admiring the Renaissance maps you will continue this great experience in the Sobiesky room, where tour guide Alessandra will tell you all about the history of the canvas paintings in the Vatican!

4. 4

   Sistine Chapel

   30min

   In the Sistine Chapel you will learn all about its the history and some of its most curious anecdotes, and you will see the magnificent frescoes made by Michelangelo, Botticelli and other important artists. Did you know that the Sistine Chapel also hosts the conclave for the Pope’s election? Our tour guide will tell you a lot of mysterious things about that!

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