Sistine Chapel&vatican museums Guided Tour with SKIP- THE -LINE
Skip the line and explore the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel before the crowds. Enjoy a small-group tour tailored to your interests, whether in art, history, or religion.
Led by expert guides in art history, architecture, or religious studies, this tour offers a deeper understanding of Vatican treasures. Focus on specific artists like Michelangelo and Raphael, historical events, Vatican choir performances, or exclusive fresco workshops.
Discover lesser-known aspects of the Vatican, including papal history, politics, and restoration techniques of its masterpieces. Share your interests, and we'll create a personalized and unforgettable experience!
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SPANISH TOUR
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes: ALMOST 2 AND HALF HOURS FROM STARTING TIME
Sistine Chapel& Vatican museum: SISTINE CHAPEL IS THE MOST ATTRACTIVE MASTERPIECE IN THE TOUR. THEN VISIT OTHER HOGHLIGHTS OF THE VATICAN MUSEUM
Spanish guided tour: FULLY SPANISH GUIDED TOUR
What's included in Sistine Chapel&vatican museums Guided Tour with SKIP- THE -LINE
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Sistine Chapel
The tour will cover the key highlights of the museum, including the Sistine Chapel and the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City, the official residence of the Pope, also known as the Cappella Magna. This name was given by Pope Sixtus. The chapel was built between 1473 and 1481 and later dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Between 1508 and 1512, under the guidance of Pope Sixtus, Michelangelo painted the chapel's ceiling. From 1535 to 1541, Michelangelo also painted The Last Judgment on the Sistine Chapel's altar wall. The Sistine Chapel, being the most significant part of the tour, showcases works by Renaissance painters such as Sandro Botticelli, Pietro Perugino, Pinturicchio, Domenico Ghirlandaio, and Cosimo Rosselli.
Vatican Museums
Some of the highlights of the Vatican Museum that will be visited before the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica include the Tapestries, the Laocoön and His Sons, the Galleries of Geographical Maps, the Pinacoteca, the Spiral Staircase, depictions of the Wandjina, Raphael's Transfiguration, the Augustus of Prima Porta, the Belvedere Torso, the Modern Art Collections, and many more fascinating exhibits inside the Vatican Museum.
Vatican Museums
The Raphael Rooms consist of four rooms: Hall of Constantine Hall of Heliodorus Room of the Signature Room of the Fire in the Borgo These rooms are renowned for their frescoes painted by Raphael, including his collaboration with Michelangelo on the Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes. During the tour, visitors will receive detailed explanations from our guides about the captivating paintings and artworks on display.
Inclusions
- Knowledgeable, skilled, and fluent in multiple languages Vatican tour guides.
- Ticket & Tour of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel
- Use of Headsets
- Skip the line
- No guided tour inside of Basilica
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Our office located closed to Vatican Museum entrance. Just one street before. The closest metro station is ottaviano metro which is just 5 minutes walk away. By taxi it is more convenient to arrive. Just ask driver to drop off infront of our office.
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Please note: 1- It is a live group tour with an official tour guide. 2- We will not wait freely for 15 minutes only. so please arrive 15 minutes before in the meeting point 3.youth 18 years or below must bring documents 4.Dress code must be followed (thus need to cover shoulder and knees) 5.international student must bring valid student id ID.
