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Semi-Private Tour Vatican Museums and Basilica with Hotel Pickup

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Start time 2:00 pm

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Duration: 3 hours: Beat the crowds by visiting the Vatican and visit more that normally it is possible to see.
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Next availability: Today, Oct 4

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Highlights

This tour allows you to enjoy some of the most famous artistic treasures in the world, including Michelangelo's frescoed masterpiece on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and his "Last Judgment". To complete this unique experience, we'll offer you a private pick-up service from your accommodation with an English-speaking driver and luxury transportation. You will be guaranteed to skip the long lines and our staff will make sure you receive a proper VIP treatment!

Itinerary

  • Vatican Museums

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    In this tailor-made tour at the Vatican museums, you will enjoy a complimentary pick-up service from your accommodation by one of our expert English-speaking drivers. You will be taken to the usually packed museum entrance, where you will meet you private tour guide, and with your "skip the line" ticket, you will skip the huge entry line and access the metal detector check. The tour will begin in a gorgeous panoramic terrace that offers a stunning view of St. Peter's dome; the perfect spot to take a great picture! The guide will then walk you through all the highlights of the museums which include masterpieces and artifacts from different cultures and civilizations. You will enter the Pio Clementine museum, famous for its unique Greek statues such as the Laocoon group, you will gasp at the length of the enormous Tapestry Hall, then through the Hall of the Painted Maps, you will enter the Sistine Chapel whose impact in history, religion and visual arts has no equal in the world. During the entire tour, your private tour guide will fill you on the historic and artistic significance of the world's greatest masterpieces!
  • St. Peter's Basilica

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    After visiting the Sistine Chapel, through a special door available only if accompanied by a licensed tour guide, you will reach the largest Catholic church in the world: St. Peter's Basilica. This is where Michelangelo's sculpture "Pieta" is kept and the tombs of the popes including St. John Paul II's and St. Peter the Apostle. The tour ends in St. Peter's square, where you will admire Bernini's colonnade and the stunning façade of the basilica. At last, for those interested in purchasing religious articles or official Vatican products, the tour guide will take you to the official Vatican gift store and eventually show you the nearest taxi station or subway.

What's included

INCLUDED

Skip the line admission tickets
Hotel pickup
semi-Private tour
Transfer with English-speaking driver and luxury vehicle
Licensed tour guide

NOT INCLUDED

Hotel drop-off

Additional information

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Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please allow 5-10 minutes of waiting time for pickup in case of traffic. Missed tours cannot be refunded.
Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended since this tour involves a fair amount of walking.
The Audio headsets will be provided only if there are minimum 8 people in the group.
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women.

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