This 3 hours small group tour of max 18 people includes the full visit of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica including reservations and entrance fees. Skip the line service. Meet your driver at the hotel for your transfer to the Vatican Museums and the tour starting point. The tour begins at the Vatican Museums with their immense collections built up by the Popes throughout the centuries. The itinerary includes the Pio Clementino Hall, the Laocoon and Apollo Belvedere, the Maps Gallery, the Candelabra Gallery, the Tapestries Gallery, and the Sistine Chapel, where you can admire the breathtaking frescos by Michelangelo, one of the most celebrated masterpieces in the world.
From the Museum, you will exit directly into St. Peter’s Basilica, the most important Christian Church in the world and the heart of the Catholic religion, where you can admire Michelangelo’s masterpiece La Pietà and the impressive Baldachin Altar by Bernini, among others.
The tour ends in the evocative St. Peter’s Square, dominated by Michelangelo’s imposing Cupola and surrounded by Bernini’s famous double Colonnade.
Notes
- We regret to inform that this tour is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or with impaired mobility.
- Entrance into the Vatican Museums and Churches requires a strict dress code. Manditours cannot be held responsible for entry denied due to improper dress.