Small-Group or Private Tour of the Vatican in Rome, Italy
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Discover treasures in Rome like a VIP on this exclusive Vatican tour that lets you beat the crowds. You'll enter the Vatican Museums an hour before they open to the public, ensuring a peaceful and intimate experience. With options for a small group or a private tour, you'll receive personalized attention.
The entire activity lasts approximately 3 hours 30 minutes. Previous travelers have given this cultural tour an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 2,383 reviews.
Experience the Vatican like never before with behind-the-scenes access. This exclusive feature of the tour takes you beyond the usual tourist paths. From the painted private chambers to seldom-seen artifacts, this part of the tour captivates and educates. It gives you a glimpse into the lesser-known aspects of Vatican history and art.
With this cultural tour, you will get the opportunity to explore Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani), Raphael's Rooms (Stanze di Raffaello), Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina), and St. Peter's Basilica (Basilica di San Pietro) up close.
Embark on a captivating journey through the Vatican Museums. It's where each corridor unfolds an array of timeless treasures. They offer an immersive experience into the rich tapestry of art and history.
Step into the enchanting realm of Raphael's Rooms. This is where vibrant frescoes breathe life into the walls. They create a harmonious symphony of color and creativity that transcends centuries.
As you enter the revered Sistine Chapel, be prepared to gaze in awe at Michelangelo's masterpiece ceiling. This celestial masterpiece transcends time and space, making every moment a brushstroke of wonder. Conclude your cultural odyssey at St. Peter's Basilica. It's where the grandeur of the architecture and the spirit of devotion intertwine, leaving you with a profound sense of the divine.
On this tour, you’ll be accompanied by a knowledgeable tour guide who will enhance your experience with unique insights. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.
During your Vatican exploration, please be aware that the Sistine Chapel's opening may be delayed for religious reasons. If so, the guide will adjust the itinerary and extend museum visits for a thorough experience. Also, please note that St. Peter's Basilica is often closed on Wednesdays. If you book a Wednesday tour, your Vatican Museums visit will be extended to ensure you still enjoy a fulfilling experience.
The starting point for this historical tour is located in Rome. The exact departure location is Viale Vaticano, 100, 00192 Roma RM, Italy.
The maximum group size for the cultural tour is 15 people. Check the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below for details about this historical tour.
The cancellation policy for this cultural tour is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Elevate your experience in Italy with this unforgettable Small-Group or Private Tour of the Vatican in Rome. Customize your itinerary by selecting your preferred travel dates. Reserve your spot now to ensure an exclusive and enriching exploration.
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