Rome: Guided Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Tour – Rome, Italy

EXPERIENCE:

The Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour is a must-do experience for anyone visiting Rome. With over 70,000 works of art and an impressive collection of sculptures, paintings, and tapestries, the Vatican Museums are considered one of the most important museums in the world.

The tour begins with an expert and licensed guide leading you through the Vatican’s extensive collection of art and history. You will explore some of the most famous galleries, including the Gallery of the Candelabras, the Gallery of the Tapestries, and the Gallery of the Maps. Each gallery is home to countless treasures, including ancient sculptures, stunning paintings, and intricately woven tapestries.

The highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the Sistine Chapel, one of the most famous and awe-inspiring works of art in the world. You will have the opportunity to admire Michelangelo’s breathtaking frescoes, including his famous “Creation of Adam.” As you gaze up at the ceiling, your guide will provide you with fascinating insights into the history and meaning behind each of Michelangelo’s masterpieces.

Throughout the tour, your guide will share their extensive knowledge of the Vatican’s rich history and culture. They will provide you with insights into the art and architecture of the Vatican, as well as the history and politics of the Catholic Church.

Our tours will start even in case of rain, however, it will be our care to ensure that the tour takes place in total safety. The duration of our tours could be greater than that foreseen for reasons beyond our control.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

the most famous and awe-inspiring works of art
works of art and an impressive collection of sculptures
your guide will share their extensive knowledge of the Vatican’s rich history

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