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Duration of tour: 3 hours
Booking:
IV Travel
Avoid the lengthy queues and
explore one of the world's
most extensive art
collections with an expert
local guide on this
fascinating tour of the
Vatican. Your guide will
share the stories and
secrets contained within the
Museums' walls, pleasures
originally meant for the
exclusive enjoyment of the
Pope. Experience
Michelangelo's famous
Creation of Adam with you
own eyes as you explore the
Sistine Chapel and wander
Raphael's Rooms. After
taking in the Museums, be
humbled by the imposing
beauty of Saint Peter's
Basilica, where you will
encounter another of
Michelangelo's masterpieces,
La Pieta'. For a fascinating
finish, you will stop to
admire the magnificent Saint
Peter's Square, as your
guide points out Bernini's
ingenious use of optical
illusion.
Privileged entrance to the
Museums, entrance ticket and
reservation fee for the
Vatican Museums, headsets to
facilitate hearing the
guide, English speaking tour
guide.
Appropriate dress must be
worn in places of worship.
Clients up to 17 years of
age must show proof of date
of birth. On Wednesdays it
may not be possible to visit
Saint Peter's Basilica and
Square as they may be closed
for Papal Audiences. In this
case the guide will provided
an extended tour of the
Vatican Museums. |
