Vatican City Trip Overview
Beat the queues as you enjoy the Fast Track entrance to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel in this evening tour. With your expert guide enjoy one of the largest and most impressive art collections in the world.
Wander through over 2000 years of artistic achievement as your guide selects the most fascinating pieces to show you. Discover one of the most famous Renaissance accomplishments in the Raphael Rooms, where the Italian genius’ mesmerising frescoes adorn the walls. Admire the wide-ranging feats of the rest of the gallery, including the Gallery of the Tapestries, the Gallery of Maps, and the Pio Clementino Museum.
Move on to the Sistine Chapel to witness Michelangelo’s breath-taking ceiling that is recognised all around the world. Learn about the controversy surrounding Michelangelo’s biblical depictions as you admire the iconic frescoes such as ‘The Creation of Adam’ and ‘The Last Judgment’.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Vatican City, Italy
Trip Category: Sightseeing Tickets & Passes >> Attraction Tickets
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What to Expect When Visiting Vatican City, Lazio, Italy
Beat the queues as you enjoy the Fast Track entrance to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel in this evening tour. With your expert guide enjoy one of the largest and most impressive art collections in the world.
Wander through over 2000 years of artistic achievement as your guide selects the most fascinating pieces to show you. Discover one of the most famous Renaissance accomplishments in the Raphael Rooms, where the Italian genius’ mesmerising frescoes adorn the walls. Admire the wide-ranging feats of the rest of the gallery, including the Gallery of the Tapestries, the Gallery of Maps, and the Pio Clementino Museum.
Move on to the Sistine Chapel to witness Michelangelo’s breath-taking ceiling that is recognised all around the world. Learn about the controversy surrounding Michelangelo’s biblical depictions as you admire the iconic frescoes such as ‘The Creation of Adam’ and ‘The Last Judgment’.
Visit: Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City Italy
Beat the queues at the Vatican Museums, one of the most famous art galleries in the world, and head straight in with your expert guide. Listen as your guide captivates you with stories from art history as they take you on a tour of the Museums’ outstanding highlights. Discover the intricate details of classical sculptures in the Pio Clementino Museum, and flash forward to the Renaissance to discover masterpieces by the likes of Caravaggio and da Vinci.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Visit: Sistine Chapel, Viale Vaticano, 00165 Vatican City Italy
Stay immersed in the High Renaissance as you enter the Sistine Chapel, the final destination inside the Vatican Museums. Admire Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes that are instantly recognised around the world as some of the most impressive artwork ever produced. Learn why Michelangelo nearly refused the Pope’s commission and witness the sheer scale, colour, and intricacy of his incredible achievement.
Duration: 20 minutes