Vatican Breakfast, Museums & Sistine Chapel Tour - Rome, Italy

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Starts
Via Tunisi, 4
Duration
3 Hrs.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Medium
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the Vatican's timeless treasures. It's where art, history, and spirituality intertwine to create an unforgettable experience. Prepare to be inspired and enriched as you delve into the heart of Rome's cultural heritage with this Vatican breakfast, Museums, and Sistine Chapel tour.

The entire activity lasts around 3 hours and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Rome. Previous travelers have rated this trip & excursion an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,641 reviews.

This tour offers early access to the Vatican Museums, allowing you to explore art and history before the public arrives. Begin your day with an American-style breakfast in the Vatican's Courtyard, featuring an Italian-American buffet. Immerse in the Vatican's art and architecture, sipping coffee amidst cultural splendor. This tour offers a unique exploration of history, allowing you to encounter famous artworks in an intimate, crowd-free setting.

Join your expert guide for a semi-private tour of the Vatican Museums, where you’ll explore centuries-old art collections and archaeological wonders. Walk through the Gallery of Maps, showcasing beautifully detailed geographic artworks. Admire the striking Sphere Within a Sphere sculpture by Arnaldo Pomodoro, symbolizing the modern world’s complexity. This tour offers a unique insight into the Vatican’s rich history and art.

Experience the Sistine Chapel's beauty in a serene, intimate setting. As a place of worship, this chapel serves as a sanctuary for the pope. It's where masterpieces of Renaissance architecture and art await your discovery. 

Next, visit the magnificent St. Peter's Basilica, one of the pillars of the Catholic Church. Be awed by masterpieces like Michelangelo's Pieta sculpture and Bernini's Baldacchino canopy. Finally, stroll through St. Peter's Square, designed by Bernini. The place is adorned with elegant fountains and a striking obelisk.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this unique experience is located in Rome. The exact address is Via Tunisi, 4, 00192 Roma RM, Italy. The endpoint of the tour is located at Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 10 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Delve into the city’s rich cultural heritage and discover the enchanting wonders of the Vatican like never before. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience—reserve your spot today for the Vatican breakfast, Museums, and Sistine Chapel tour in Rome, Italy!

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Included

Buffet breakfast inside the Vatican Museums
Group of 20 people or less
Guided tour of Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica (Introduction)
Headsets to hear the guide clearly
Priority Entrance to the Vatican Museums & St Peter's Basilica
Professional English-speaking guide

Destinations

Aerial panoramic cityscape of Rome, Italy, Europe. Roma is the capital of Italy. Cityscape of Rome in summer. Rome roofs view with ancient architecture in Italy. Rome

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Attractions

Vatican Museums, Vatican CityVatican Museums
St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican CitySt Peter's Basilica

Good to know

* Please be advised that this tour option is non-refundable, with no cancellations or date changes allowed due to pre-purchased tickets. It is mandatory to bring a valid ID or Passport for security checks, and entry will not be granted without proper documentation.
* Please note all participant names are required at the time of booking in order to enter the Vatican. If we do not receive the full customers names, we will cancel the booking. Every customer is required to carry a valid ID that matches the name on the ticket, or an entry will be refused. Name changes are not permitted once the booking is confirmed.
A dress code is required to enter to the museums. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women.
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
On Wednesdays, due to the Papal Audiences, access to St Peter's Basilica is not possible until 1pm
Please note that this tour is only available up to 60 days in advance, due to the nature of the tickets. We recommend booking early to avoid disappointment!
Public transportation options are available nearby
Saint Peter’s Basilica is subject to last-minute closures for religious ceremonies. When this occurs, we're happy to offer customers an extended tour of the Vatican Museums. While we endeavour to tell tour groups ahead of time if there are any planned disruptions to the Basilica's opening hours, this is not always possible and in these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts.

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