Vatican City & Sistine Chapel Full-Day Tour with Private Guide

Highlights

• Key Attractions
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• Expert Guide

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Vatican Museums

   2h

   The tour begins with the collection of ancient Roman and Greek sculptures unearthed from excavations across Rome - when Central Italy was under the control of the Vatican. The Apollo Belvedere, the Torso, the busts of Claudius and Hadrian and the sarcophagi of Helen and Constance, the mother and daughter of Emperor Constantine. The tour will then go to the Room of Animals and the Gallery of Candelabra where you can see (and walk on) rare Next, you will see the Gallery of Tapestries, the Sobieski Hall and Raphael's Rooms. Formerly the private apartments of Pope Julius II, Raphael's Rooms were decorated by Raphael and his apprenticeships, and house of his most famous masterpieces, the Parnassus and the School of Athens.

2. 2

   Sistine Chapel

   1h

   Sistine Chapel, the Italy's most popular attraction. You hear from your guide about Michelangelo´s frescoes - The Last Judgment, the Creation of Adam and the Genesis - as well as information on the Stories of Moses and Jesus The chapel is still used today for papal elections - known as Conclave.

3. 3

   St. Peter's Basilica

   30min

   Enter the amazing Saint Peter’s Basilica and admire its magnificent masterpieces.

Before you go

Location