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Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Small Group Tour
Explore the very best of Vatican on this expertly guided 3-hour tour designed to give you an authentic, immersive experience. With skip-the-line access, you bypass the long queues and maximize your precious time at each site.
This experience grants access to the Vatican Museums, allowing you to admire its treasures. You'll wander through galleries rich with masterpieces, from classical antiquities to Renaissance marvels.The journey culminates in the Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo's frescoes unfold in their full splendor, offering a rare moment of quiet contemplation.This is the small group option with at most 12 people in total (guide included) though our small groups are mostly comprised of 6-8 people, making this a great option for those seeking a guided tour at an affordable price. 2-person booking minimum.
Your professional licensed guide brings years of local expertise, sharing insider stories and historical insights that transform sightseeing into genuine discovery. Available in English. This tour operates daily except sunday — book now with Exploro Tours for an experience you will remember forever.
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Meet your English-speaking guide and small group at Caffè Vaticano, Viale Vaticano 100.
Skip the lines with your pre-booked tickets and explore the Vatican's extraordinary art collections with your expert guide.
Conclude your tour beneath Michelangelo's breathtaking ceiling frescoes in the world-famous Sistine Chapel.
Enter the legendary Sistine Chapel and gaze up at Michelangelo's breathtaking ceiling frescoes, painted between 1508 and 1512. Your guide has already prepared you with essential context, so you can fully appreciate The Creation of Adam, The Last Judgment and every intricate panel.
Continue to the magnificent St. Peter's Basilica, the world's largest Christian church. Marvel at Bernini's stunning baldachin, Michelangelo's tender Pietà and the breathtaking dome designed by the great master himself. Every corner reveals another masterpiece of sacred art.
Step into the grandeur of St. Peter's Square, embraced by Bernini's iconic colonnade of 284 columns. Your guide shares the final fascinating stories of papal history before concluding your unforgettable Vatican experience.
As your tour concludes, your guide answers remaining questions and provides personalized recommendations for restaurants, hidden gems and activities to continue your Vatican adventure.
The meeting point with your group and your guide is in front of Caffè Vaticano, Viale Vaticano 100, Roma, the Cafè right across the entrance of the Vatican Museums.
Due to this being a group tour, we advice you come at the meeting point ~5-10 minutes earlier as missed tours cannot be refunded.
