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Explore The Hidden Wonders Of Vatican City Over A 3-Hour Private Tour

5.0

(6)

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Architecture, Sightseeing, Walking

  • Duration

    3 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Experience the wonders of Vatican City on this exclusive 3-hour tour. Avoid the crowds and enjoy early access to the Vatican Museums, where you'll explore the Hall of Candelabra, Hall of Tapestries, and Hall of Maps before they open to the general public. Admire the incredible art of the Raphael Rooms and follow a forced path through the contemporary art sections. Then, marvel at the beauty of the Sistine Chapel and St Peter's Basilica, two of the most iconic religious sites in the world.

Highlights
  • Explore the Hall of Candelabra, Hall of Tapestries, and Hall of Maps
  • Look at the stunning art of Raphael Rooms and contemporary art sections
  • Pay a respectful visit to the iconic Sistine Chapel and St Peter's Basilica
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    • Meet your Rome tour guide and head to the Vatican Museums.
    • Get tickets and headsets and enter the museums.
    • Explore the Hall of Candelabra, Hall of Tapestries, and Hall of Maps before they open to the general public.
    • Make a stop at the incredible Raphael Rooms.
    • Follow a forced path through the contemporary art sections.
    • Make it to the Sistine Chapel before it gets too crowded.
    • Spend some time admiring Michelangelo's masterpiece and the other works of art in the chapel.
    • Head towards St Peter's Basilica before the museum opens to the general public.
    • Admire the stunning architecture of the basilica and learn about its history and significance. If time permits, climb the stairs to the top of the dome for breathtaking views of Rome.
    • End the tour with some free time to explore the square and take photos.
What's Included
  • English-speaking tour guide
What's Excluded
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Entrance ticket, if any
Know before you go
  • Make sure to book the attraction tickets in advance.
Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Tour Reviews
  • L

    Lila

    Awe-Inspiring Vatican Journey

    Exploring the Hall of Candelabra, Hall of Tapestries, and Hall of Maps on this private tour was truly awe-inspiring.

  • H

    Hiroshi

    The Wonders of Vatican City: A Journey Through Art and History

    This 3-hour private tour of Vatican City was an unforgettable experience that allowed us to explore the hidden wonders of this awe-inspiring location. The opportunity to visit the Hall of Candelabra, Hall of Tapestries, and Hall of Maps before they opened to the public created an atmosphere of serenity and exclusivity. Our passionate and knowledgeable guide led us through the captivating Raphael Rooms and the world-famous Sistine Chapel, sharing fascinating stories and details about the artworks and their creators. Finally, the visit to St Peter's Basilica and the chance to admire its stunning architecture left us with lasting memories of this incredible journey.

  • Y

    Youssef

    Vatican's Hidden Treasures

    Our Rome tour guide expertly navigated us through the Vatican's hidden treasures, providing an unforgettable and serene experience.

  • A

    Al-Abeer

    Vatican city at its best.

    We had the incredible opportunity to wander through the majestic Hall of Candelabra, Hall of Tapestries, and Hall of Maps before the crowds poured in, giving us a sense of exclusivity Our guide, a font of knowledge, shared captivating stories about the remarkable Raphael Rooms and the mesmerizing Sistine Chapel. The cherry on top was exploring St. Peter's Basilica, where we were left in awe of its architectural wonders and could even climb the dome for stunning views of Rome's skyline.

  • R

    Rick

    Title was worth and true

    Our Vatican Museums tour was awe-inspiring. From grand halls to intimate chambers, each moment felt like a discovery of human creativity. Ending at St. Peter's Basilica was humbling. The majestic dome, designed by Michelangelo, towered above, inviting contemplation of divine presence. Exploring the Vatican was a journey of discovery and reflection.

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    Cedric

    A Tapestry of Art, History, and Spiritual Wonder

    Exploring the Vatican Museums was a captivating voyage, where the narratives of art and history intertwine to narrate the saga of human ingenuity and devotion. From the majestic corridors embellished with tapestries and cartographic wonders to the secluded chambers housing masterpieces by Raphael and Michelangelo, every step was a revelation of creative magnificence and historical importance. Concluding our excursion with a pilgrimage to the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica, we departed in profound admiration of the enduring splendor and spiritual richness that epitomize Vatican City.

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USD 236 / group
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Total number of people (Min: 1 , Max: 10)