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Overview
Visit the Vatican Museums on this guided tour with skip-the-line guaranteed. Discover St. Peter's Basilica and marvel at the works of Michelangelo and Bernini. Begin your guided walking tour at the Vatican Museums, with their immense collection built by the Popes throughout the centuries, and discover one of the world's most remarkable art collections. See the Pio Clementino Hall, the Laocoon and Apollo Belvedere. Marvel at works by ancient cartographers in the Gallery of Maps and wander the Candelabra Gallery and the Gallery of Tapestries. Go inside the Sistine Chapel to see Michelangelo's legendary frescoes. Follow your guide inside St. Peter's Basilica, the most important Christian church in the world, which houses the Pietà, Michelangelo's incredible masterpiece, and the monumental St. Peter's Baldachin, designed by Bernini. The tour will end in the magnificent St. Peter's Square, dominated by Michelangelo's imposing Cupola and surrounded by the famous Bernini's double Colonnade.
Meeting and Pickup
Brastours Office. 15 minutes prior the departure time. No refunds will be issued to customers who are late and miss the tour.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. The smallest sovereign state in the world, kingdom of Christianity and governed by the Pope.
2. The immense art collection built up by the Popes throughout the centuries and the Vatican Galleries.
3. The largest complex of the Vatican Museums, with the Belvedere Apollo and the magnificent Laocoön.
4. A bronze masterpiece by Italian sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro, in the Pigna courtyard, that rotates over a period of time.
5. Frescoed with 40 giant geographical maps of the various Italian regions and of the main cities.
6. The frescoes of the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo’s masterpiece.
7. The most important Christian church in the world, which houses the Pietà, Michelangelo's incredible masterpiece, and the monumental St. Peter's Baldachin, designed by Bernini.
8. Dominated by Michelangelo’s imposing Cupola and surrounded by the famous Bernini’s double Colonnade.
Inclusion
Free device charging station at the meeting point
Vatican Museums skip-the-line entry ticket
St. Peter's Basilica skip-the-line entry ticket
Sistine Chapel illustrated factsheet
Official Vatican headsets
Sistine Chapel skip-the-line entry ticket
Free Wi-Fi at the meeting point
Exclusion
Hotel pick up and drop off
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
It is forbidden to bring metal objects, big bags and animals (assistance dogs allowed).
As per the new security provisions, an ID may be required.
It is not permitted to wear shorts, miniskirts and have uncovered shoulders.
Should St. Peter’s Basilica be closed or not accessible within the scheduled time, the tour will include the Raphael's Rooms or the explanation of the Basilica from outside.
The Raphael's Rooms are usually not included in the tour and are visited only when the Vatican makes the internal itinerary mandatory.
Tour not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or with impaired mobility.
No refunds will be issued to customers who are late and miss the tour.
Reviews
4.5
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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