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

EXPERIENCE:

Enjoy a journey through art and history with skip-the-ticket-line entry to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. Discover some of the greatest treasures and works of art in the company of an expert guide.
You will begin the tour on the verdant lawn, known as the Pine Cone Courtyard. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Pigna Fountain on the grounds of Vatican City.
After entering the Vatican Museum, you will visit the Gallery of the Candelabra with ancient Greek and Roman artworks. Learn about Raphael Sanzio at the Gallery of Tapestries, one of the most spectacular rooms in the museums.

Continue to see the 40 maps frescoed on the Gallery of the Geographical Maps walls and the hanging renaissance artworks at the Gallery of the Tapestries. At the end of your tour, you will visit the Sistine Chapel. Enjoy the beauty of the Sistine Chapel, and marvel at masterpieces by Michelangelo and Raphael Rooms.

Afterward, you will visit St. Peter’s Basilica and Micheal Angelo’s Pietà.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Be transported back to time as you enter the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
Get speedy access inside the museums with a skip-the-ticket-line ticket
Admire the architecture of the Pigna Fountain on the lawn of the Vatican City
Visit the Galleries of the Candelabra, the Maps, and the Gallery of Tapestries
Marvel the great masterpiece of Michelangelo with a tour of the Sistine Chapel

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