VIP Vatican Guided Private Tour

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Vatican Museums

Saint Peter's Basilica and square in Vatican City

St.Peter's Basilica, Vatican City

St.Peter's square

Panorama of Rome with a view of Basilica from St. Peter in the Vatican

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Highlights

This VIP Vatican Guided Tour, led by a professional licensed guide, offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning Vatican, uncovering its rich history and remarkable treasures.

Vatican City, Rome

Private Tour

3 Hours

MODERATE

English, Italian, Romanian, Spanish

Description

Exclusive private tour of Vatican City, where you'll enjoy priority access and bypass long lines to explore the Papal Palace's remarkable collection of Greek and Roman statues, including the iconic Laocoon and Apollo Belvedere.With a personal guide, delve into the captivating history and lesser-known tales of the Popes and renowned artists who have graced its halls.Continue your journey to the breathtaking Sistine Chapel, home to Michelangelo's masterpieces, before concluding at the awe-inspiring St.Peter's Basilica, where you'll skip queues to uncover the artistry of the world's largest church.This enriching experience promises to engage your mind and spirit, offering deep insights into Vatican City’s art and history.

Itinerary

Vatican Museums

With this VIP Tour, you’ll have more time to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of the Vatican Museums alongside your expert guide.Explore iconic spots like the Pinecone Courtyard, the Hall of Maps, the Gallery of Tapestries, and the Gallery of Candelabra, where the stories behind each masterpiece will come to life.As you journey through these breathtaking galleries, your guide will share fascinating insights about the artists, the history of their works, and the cultural significance of these masterpieces.
Sistine Chapel

As part of the Vatican Museums tour, you will also visit the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel, famously adorned with its breathtaking ceiling painted by Michelangelo, as well as the Stanze della Segnatura, where Raphael’s stunning frescoes can be [sensitive content]2013, these masterpieces drew an astounding 5.5 million visitors, making the Vatican Museums the 5th most visited art museum in the world.The sheer beauty and cultural significance of these works continue to captivate art lovers from around the globe.

What's Included

Tour with a Professional Private, Local and Expert Guide

Entry/Admission - Vatican Museums Entry/Admission - Sistine Chapel

What's Excluded

Alcoholic Beverages

Tips

Know Before You Go

Wheelchair accessible

Stroller or pram accessible

Public transportation nearby

Infants must sit on laps

Passport required

Please Note

Not suitable for pets

Infant seats unavailable

Not wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for people with heart conditions

On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures.When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.

PLEASE NOTE; Strict dress-code at the Vatican is applicable.Shoulders and knees must be covered.No shorts.

ID required

Meeting time: 30 minutes before the start time.
Tickets will be redeemed at the meeting point.