3 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
English
Included
Free cancellation and unlimited rescheduling leads to total flexibility while you plan your travels
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The Secret Vatican Tour is an exclusive opportunity to trace the footsteps of those who shaped this magical place. As you explore the Vatican Museums, you will uncover a splendid collection curated by the Popes throughout history. Marvel at the artistic treasures and historical artifacts that tell the story of the Vatican’s profound cultural and religious significance. Your journey continues through the renowned Pio Clementino Museum, where classical sculptures take center stage, followed by the breathtaking Gallery of Geographical Maps and the intricate Gallery of Tapestries. Finally, you will reach the Raphael Rooms, home to the iconic School of Athens, a masterpiece that embodies the spirit of the Renaissance.
No visit to the Vatican is complete without witnessing Michelangelo’s awe inspiring ceiling in the Sistine Chapel, where the Conclaves are held. This extraordinary fresco, created with painstaking precision, forever changed the course of art history. Considered one of the greatest artistic achievements of all time, the Chapel’s ceiling is a testament to Michelangelo’s genius and perseverance did you know it took him seven years to complete, nearly costing him his sight? Standing beneath this monumental work, you will feel the weight of history and the power of divine inspiration that continues to captivate millions worldwide.
Your tour concludes with an exclusive visit to the oldest part of the Apostolic Palace, where you will step inside the intimate and rarely accessible Capella Niccolina. Built for Pope Nicholas V, this small yet exquisite chapel is adorned with vibrant frescoes that remain hidden from the public eye. This unique experience offers an unparalleled glimpse into the Vatican’s secret chambers and hidden corners. Join us to uncover the mysteries of the world’s smallest country, where history, art, and spirituality come together in an unforgettable journey.
Starting from 2024, the Vatican Museums will implement new entry measures, introducing nominated tickets that require thorough identity checks at the entrance.
For that reason we need to insert all names in the moment of booking Your service and this information cant be changed by new rules .
It is mandatory also for every participant to carry a valid ID document, as entry will not be permitted without it, and refunds will not be granted in case of non-compliance. For that reason we need You to provide us with FULL NAMES of ALL partecipants (as in ID document).
-Vatican has strict dress code.
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