Why choose this Vatican City tour ?
Embark on a “Vatican Treasures” tailored for a family-friendly journey through the Vatican’s most illustrious attractions. Begin your exploration in the Gallery of the Candelabra and continue to the Gallery of the Tapestries to uncover stories woven in fabric. The Gallery of the Maps will impress with its detailed Renaissance cartography. Admire ancient statues in the Octagonal Courtyard before marveling at the architectural design of the Round Room, a space echoing the grandeur of Rome’s Pantheon. Conclude with the breathtaking Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo’s masterpieces await to inspire awe and wonder. This tour offers a comprehensive Vatican experience, blending art, history, and family discovery in one of the world’s most revered places.
Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
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What makes Vatican Treasures Family Journey Through Art and History a unique experience ?
Wander through the Gallery of the Candelabra, lined with elegantly sculpted candelabra and classical statues. This gallery divides into six sections, each adorned with beautiful marble floors and stunning ceiling frescoes.
Explore the Gallery of the Tapestries, where you’ll be captivated by the intricate tapestries depicting scenes from the Bible, crafted by the school of Raphael. These tapestries showcase remarkable craftsmanship and historical significance.
Be amazed in the Gallery of the Maps, featuring topographical maps of Italy painted on the walls. Spanning over 120 meters, this gallery offers a fascinating insight into the geographical perception of Italy in the late 16th century.
Visit the Octagonal Courtyard, part of the Pio-Clementino Museum, known for its collection of exquisite ancient sculptures including the Laocoön and the Apollo Belvedere.
Marvel at the Round Room, modeled after the Pantheon and featuring a massive bronze Hercules and a stunning mosaic floor from ancient Roman villas. Combine this visit with the iconic Sistine Chapel, known worldwide for Michelangelo’s ceiling and The Last Judgment mural. Both attractions provide a profound experience of artistic and historical wealth.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Opatrip.com Italy.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Vatican.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.