Maria's Private Skip the Line Vatican and Sistine Chapel Tour with Art Historian

Highlights

• Guaranteed Skip-the-Line Access
• Exclusive Private Tour
• Professional Art Historian Guide

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Vatican Museums

   1h

   On this private tour, you will travel at your own pace, plus you can stop in some of the small rooms of the museum since you won't be with a large group. Start with a visit to the Belvedere Courtyard, the Pio-Clementino Museum, and the large collection of Ancient Roman and Greek statues. Then, continue to the Galleries of Tapistries and Geographic Maps, the grandest and most significant display of Renaissance maps. Stop in the Sobiesky Room to learn about the largest canvas painting in the Vatican. See the Immaculate Conception Room's frescoes.

2. 2

   Stanze di Raffaello

   1h

   Your guide will focus your attention on the rooms painted by Raphael for Pope Julius II, considered the greatest works of his life, especially the Parnassus and the School of Athens.

3. 3

   Sistine Chapel

   1h

   Hear the history, facts, and curiosities of the Sistine Chapel during your visit there. View the famous frescoes made by Michelangelo, Botticelli and other famous artists. The Sistine Chapel is also the location of the conclave, the Popes' election, so you will learn details about this unique event.

Before you go

Location