Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel Guided Tour
One of the largest and the most important museums in the world with an unique collection of art including paintings, sculptures, maps, tapestries, private rooms of papal apartments and its overall jewel, the Sistine Chapel where popes have been elected for the last centuries and above all the place that contains one of the greatest masterpieces signed Michelangelo Buonarroti. If you are to spend 2 minutes in front of each single piece of art you would probably spend 10 years of your life so be aware of the huge treasure and the kilometers of galleries. During the walking tour you will Enjoy highlights like the Pinecone Courtyard, the amazing Pio Clementino Museum, gaze at Apollo Belvedere and discover the group of Laocoon – source of inspiration for the latter frescoes of Michelangelo, cross the rooms of marble animals to get to the rooms of muses. The Round Room and Greek Cross Room will lead you to the longest corridors adorned with amazing sculptures of antiquity. The long gallery divided into three parts, Candelabras, Tapestries and Maps connects the whole museums to the Sistine Chapel.
Languages
English
Timetables
Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri, Sat at 10.45
Availability
Max 22 people
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Meeting point
Meet your tour guide at our partners’ Travel Agency located on Via Sebastiano Veniero, 21
Please note
– Your documents will be checked before the start of the tour
– Persons under the age of 18 may only purchase/participate in the tour when accompanied by a parent or an accompanying adult.
– Appropriate and comfortable dress code is required, knees and shoulders should be covered
– Please be aware that we can not skip the security check lineThis tour includes pathways that are not accessible for wheelchairs