Vatican Museum,Sistine Chapel Skip-the-Line Tour&Basilica access

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Itinéraire

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   Sistine Chapel

   The Sistine Chapel Built between 1473 and 1481 under Pope Sixtus IV, the chapel serves as the papal conclave’s site, where new popes are elected, as well as a place of worship. The chapel’s ceiling, painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512. The ceiling features over 300 figures depicting scenes from the Book of Genesis, including the world-renowned Creation of Adam, where God’s and Adam’s fingers nearly touch. Last Judgment fresco, painted on the altar wall between 1536 and 1541. This dramatic portrayal of the final judgment emphasizes human emotion and divine justice, further showcasing Michelangelo’s artistic genius. The Sistine Chapel also houses frescoes by other Renaissance masters, including Sandro Botticelli, Domenico Ghirlandaio, and Pietro Perugino, who contributed to the chapel’s vibrant wall decorations. These works celebrate the life of Moses&Christ, offering a visual narrative of biblical themes. Sistine Chapel remains a vital cultural&religious attraction to all

   45 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

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   Vatican Museums

   highlights:

   .Raphael Rooms (Stanze di Raffaello) These rooms, once Pope Julius II’s private apartments, are adorned with Raphael’s stunning frescoes. The School of Athens, celebrating philosophy and human intellect, is a standout piece showcasing Raphael’s genius. 3. Gallery of Maps (Galleria delle Carte Geografiche) 4. Pio-Clementino Museum 5. Pinacoteca (Picture Gallery) This gallery houses a collection of masterpieces by renowned artists, including Raphael’s Transfiguration, Caravaggio’s The Entombment of Christ, and Leonardo da Vinci’s St. Jerome in the Wilderness. 6. The Borgia Apartments Decorated under the commission of Pope Alexander VI, these rooms feature vibrant frescoes by Bernardino Pinturicchio and his team, blending religious themes with Renaissance opulence. 7. The Spiral Staircase The grand double-helix staircase designed by Giuseppe Momo is an architectural marvel, symbolizing the blend of art and innovation within the museum.

   1 h 30 min•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

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   St. Peter's Basilica

   After finishing the tour visitors will go straight inside saint Pete’s basilica through bac door from Sistine Chapel. So beside skipping the long line for museum all visitors also skip the bigger line of saint peter basilica.

   10 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

Point de rendez-vous

Via santamaura 12,00192 is very closed to Vatican Museum entrances. It is just one street before (half minute walk away from entrance) . Easy to arrive by taxi and 5 minutes walk from metro ottaviano station metro ottaviano is the key station to come to Vatican City

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Prise en charge

• Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

À savoir avant de partir

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• Here are clear and helpful ticket redemption instructions you can provide: 1. Printed booking page or digital booking copy Present (either digital or printed) at the designated meeting point.) Ensure it is clearly visible for scanning. 2. Meeting Point is via Santamaura-12, 00192, Rome. It is just one street before Vatican museum entrance,easy to arrive . Look for your guide or tour representative Details will be provided in your booking confirmation. 3. Timing Arrive at least 15-30 minutes before the scheduled tour time to allow for security checks and group assembly. Late arrivals may result in forfeited tickets. 4. ID Verification Carry a valid photo ID (passport or government-issued ID) that matches the name on the booking. Some tours may require verification. 5. Security Screening All visitors must pass through airport-style security. Large bags, backpacks, and sharp objects are not permitted and must be left at the cloakroom. 6. Accessibility Needs If you have special requirements, contact the tour provider in advance to ensure proper accommodations are arranged. Students must bring Vaid international students cards and must be below 25 years old. Thought we do have student tickets to serve By following these steps, you’ll ensure a smooth entry and maximize your experience!

Annulation et remboursement

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.