Vatican Museums: Raphael Rooms and Sistine Chapel Private Tour

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   Vatican Museums

   Begin your tour at the entrance of the Vatican Museums, where you’ll embark on a journey through centuries of art and history. Your exploration starts amidst an impressive collection of classical sculptures, Renaissance masterpieces, and intricate artworks that set the stage for the marvels to come

   1 heure•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

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   Vatican City

   Next, you’ll pass through the Cortile della Pigna, an enchanting courtyard dominated by an ancient giant pinecone sculpture. This open-air space connects different sections of the museum and offers a moment of calm before you delve deeper into the exhibits.

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

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   Vatican Museums

   Continuing along your route, you’ll encounter the Tomato Sphere, a surprising modern installation that playfully contrasts with the classical ambiance of the museum. This unexpected piece provides a brief, yet memorable interlude that piques your curiosity for what lies ahead.

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

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   Vatican City

   Soon after, your guide will lead you to the celebrated Laocoön Group, a dramatic ancient sculpture renowned for its intense portrayal of mythological suffering. This masterpiece invites you to appreciate the raw emotion and skill of ancient sculptors.

   15 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

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   Vatican City

   Your itinerary then brings you to the Gallery of Tapestries, where elaborate woven artworks illustrate tales from bygone eras with intricate detail and vibrant color. The gallery’s rich textures and historical narratives serve as a prelude to the next highlight of your journey.

   10 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

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   Roma Termini

   Step into the Gallery of Maps, where a series of beautifully painted maps provides a visual tour of Italy’s evolving landscape. This gallery not only highlights the artistic talents of its creators but also offers fascinating insights into the region’s geographical history.

   15 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

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   Raphael's Rooms

   The journey reaches a crescendo in the Raphael Rooms, where you’ll be immersed in the genius of Renaissance art. The rooms, adorned with Raphael’s exquisite frescoes, reveal intimate stories of the era’s cultural and artistic brilliance, leaving you with a deep appreciation for this transformative period.

   15 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

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   Sistine Chapel

   Finally, the tour culminates in the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel. Here, the breathtaking ceiling painted by Michelangelo and the solemn beauty of the Last Judgment offer a transcendent finale to your experience, making this journey through the Vatican Museums truly unforgettable.

   20 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

Point de rendez-vous

If the Basic option is selected, you will meet your private guide in front of Caffè Vaticano - Viale Vaticano, 100 - Rome. Transfers from/to your hotel are not included.

La carte montre Rome. Le point de rendez-vous exact est l'adresse ci-dessus.Ouvrir une carte plus grande

Prise en charge

• Prise en charge ou rendez-vous au point de départ
• 923 hôtels desservis
• Vous pouvez demander une autre adresse
• L'organisateur vous contacte pour la prise en charge

À savoir avant de partir

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Dress Code required: Knees and shoulders must be covered to access the Sistine Chapel
• Pick-up from hotel is included only if Comfort or Luxury options are selected
• Drop-off to hotel is included only if Luxury option is selected
• It is not possible to bring large bags or backpacks, as well as bulky bags, big umbrellas and selfie-sticks. All weapons, hazardous or flammable objects are strictly forbidden.
• Food and beverages are permitted but must be checked.
• Even with your ‘Skip the Line’ ticket you are NOT exempt from the line (queue) for the Security Check. As you enter in the Museums all visitors and their bags have to be screened under metal detectors and to be checked by the Vatican guards.
• To ensure the safety and well-being of all our guests, every reservation that includes minors (under 18) must be accompanied by at least one adult. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept bookings made exclusively by unaccompanied minors.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking

Annulation et remboursement

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.