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Take a guided tour of the extensive papal collection of statues, artifacts and paintings by some of the world’s most distinguished artists in the endless corridors of the Vatican Museums during the incredible atmosphere of the Roman’s night.
Get access to the pope’s private apartments in the Raphael Rooms, see work by historic cartographers in the Gallery of the Maps, admire the Gallery of the Candelabras and more. Enter the Sistine Chapel and contemplate the glory of Michelangelo’s acclaimed masterpiece.
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Literary, Art & Music Tours
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Take a guided tour of the extensive papal collection of statues, artifacts and paintings by some of the world’s most distinguished artists in the endless corridors of the Vatican Museums during the incredible atmosphere of the Roman’s night.
Get access to the pope’s private apartments in the Raphael Rooms, see work by historic cartographers in the Gallery of the Maps, admire the Gallery of the Candelabras and more. Enter the Sistine Chapel and contemplate the glory of Michelangelo’s acclaimed masterpiece.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City Italy
Begin your three-hour tour at the Vatican Museums, where your guide will bypass the notoriously long queues with you. In your close-knit group enjoy the intimacy as your guide reveals the secrets of the Museum and answers any questions that you might have. Discover the Raphael Rooms, home to impressive frescoes that rival Michelangelo’s in beauty and significance. See the famous masterpieces of many other Renaissance greats in the Museums, whilst also discovering the lesser-known treasures that your guide shares with you.
Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
Stop At: Sistine Chapel, Viale Vaticano, 00165 Vatican City Italy
2. Then, enter into the hushed silence of the Sistine Chapel and admire Michelangelo’s astonishing masterpiece. With frescoes adorning virtually every inch of the ceiling and walls, take in the beauty of this incredible space. Understand the significance of what Michelangelo achieved here, fresh from your guide’s explanation of how Michelangelo re-envisioned the possibilities of Renaissance art.
Duration: 45 minutes
