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Join us for a barrier free experience of the Vatican Museums! Explore its Galleries and Michelangelo’s incredible Sistine Chapel accompanied by an expert!
Skip the line with your enthusiastic guide to step inside the Paintings Gallery and admire works of Da Vinci, Raphael, Caravaggio and many more. Explore statues from the Greek-Roman period within the Chiaramonti Museo. Enjoy the galleries of the Library, of the Tapestries and the Maps as you reach the Raphael Rooms.
Learn about the rivalry and esteem between Michelangelo and Raphael. Explore the Sistine Chapel, gazing upon it’s flawless frescoes is bound to take your breath away. The ceiling narrates episodes from the Old Testament painted by Michelangelo. Learn the story behind the Last Judgment and the many facets of the Tuscan Artist.
Leave the Sistine Chapel and walk toward the exit discovering more Vatican galleries housing incredible treasures and beautiful paintings.
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Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Join us for a barrier free experience of the Vatican Museums! Explore its Galleries and Michelangelo’s incredible Sistine Chapel accompanied by an expert!
Skip the line with your enthusiastic guide to step inside the Paintings Gallery and admire works of Da Vinci, Raphael, Caravaggio and many more. Explore statues from the Greek-Roman period within the Chiaramonti Museo. Enjoy the galleries of the Library, of the Tapestries and the Maps as you reach the Raphael Rooms.
Learn about the rivalry and esteem between Michelangelo and Raphael. Explore the Sistine Chapel, gazing upon it’s flawless frescoes is bound to take your breath away. The ceiling narrates episodes from the Old Testament painted by Michelangelo. Learn the story behind the Last Judgment and the many facets of the Tuscan Artist.
Leave the Sistine Chapel and walk toward the exit discovering more Vatican galleries housing incredible treasures and beautiful paintings.
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Stop At: Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City Italy
The Vatican Museums are renowned worldwide and welcome around six million people per year. From High Renaissance masterpieces to Greek and Roman art works and mosaics, the Vatican Galleries holds around 70,000 art pieces acquired by the Holy See over time from all over the globe.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Sistine Chapel, Viale Vaticano, 00165 Vatican City Italy
The magnificent Sistine Chapel originally had a starred ceiling, however, once Pope Julius II convinced the hesitant Michelangelo to paint, it became one of the most profound and beautiful works of Art of all time. Stand in awe at the beauty of the frescoes painted by Michelangelo. Within the Chapel other Artists also contributed frescoes and your guide will help you discover the hidden symbolism and stories behind each fresco before entering the chapel as no speaking is allowed within the Chapel due to it being Holy Ground.
Duration: 30 minutes
