Vatican museums sistine chapel tour

Tour overview

Experience one of the most exclusive and intimate tours of the Vatican with this 3-hour walking tour, when the museum is at its emptiest.

This Vatican City tour includes all of the must-see stops and skip-the-line entry, beginning with a visit to the Vatican Museums.

Highlights:

• This 2,5 -hour walking tour covers the most sacred site in Rome and the world – Vatican City
• Skip-the-line entry to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

What You Can Expect:

Discover the impressive collection of frescoes, paintings, sculptures, and relics of Michelangelo, Raphael, and Botticelli– some of the most famous and influential artists during the Renaissance period.

Travel through the famous Raphael Rooms, Gallery of the Maps and Gallery of the Tapestries before arriving at the Sistine Chapel. Perhaps one of the most visited destination in the world, each illustration of this incredible fresco depicts a scene from the Book of Genesis - The Creation of Adam of course being the most well-known of the nine panels. Learn the story of its commission by Pope Julius II and Michelangelo’s unique method to complete his greatest masterpiece.

One of the most important churches of Christianity (and of history) you will also pay a visit to another one of Michelangelo’s great works of art – 

IMPORTANT INFO

Details:

Inclusions

• Skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums
• Skip-the-line access to the Sistine Chapel
• Expert tour guide
• Headsets