Why choose this Rome tour ?
Join us for this 3 hour tour of the Vatican, specifically designed for families with children. You’ll view the Vatican Museums’ renowned collection of art, including matchless gems, such as Raphael’s Rooms and the Gallery of Maps. as well as Michelangelo’s famous Sistine Chapel and his Pietà, plus you’ll enjoy fast-track access to the Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica so you won’t waste time queuing. A captivating tour that you and your family will never forget!
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What makes 3-Hour Guided Tour of Vatican with Treasure Hunt for Families a unique experience ?
You’ll meet you guide near the Vatican City, before avoiding the entrance queues at the Vatican Museums with your pre-booked tickets. You will be able to store any belongings you may have in the Vatican cloakroom before the start of the tour.
For the duration of this tour your children will participate in games and win prizes whilst learning about the Vatican’s collections. The first pieces you will see on the tour are some of the many ancient Greek and Roman sculptures, as well as the sarcophagi of Empress Helena and Constantina, the mother and daughter of Constantine the Great.
Next up is the highlight of any Vatican tour; the Sistine Chapel, which is still in use today, notably as the venue for the papal elections. Here you’ll see Michelangelo’s ‘The Last Judgment’ and other frescoes depicting Biblical stories, such as the creation of Adam.
Finally you will enter the most significant Catholic church in the world – Saint Peter’s Basilica.
Your tour will end in Saint Peter’s Square next to the taxi rank and bus station.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- READ CAREFULLY: Because of the growing popularity of the current pope Francis and his intense activity in organising mass events in the Vatican some areas might get closed last minute without previous notice. This has already happened this year and can happen again during you Vatican tour: the Sistine chapel and/or the Basilica of Saint Peter might not be accessible. In case of such events our tour guide will provide you with a valuable alternative focusing the tour inside the Vatican museums.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
3-Hour Guided Tour of Vatican with Treasure Hunt for Families Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Local guide
- Semi-private tour
- Professional art historian guide
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Local taxes
Not Included
- Private transportation
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Ostia Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
