Vatican museums tour and Sistine Chapel - Skip the line
Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Highlights Tour. Private tour only.
Our special highlight tour of the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel gets you directly inside skipping the normal admittance line. Once inside, your journey through one of the world’s most extensive museums begins. Dodging the numerous crowds our guides skillfully take you to the courtyard of the Apollo del bel vedere and to the Laconte then to the corridors of the Candelabra, of the Tapestries and of the Maps.
Leading you to one the museum’s main attractions “The School of Athens” a masterpiece of the prodigy genius Raphael.
After wards enter the beautiful Sistine Chapel painted single-handed by Michelangelo. Our expert guides with their appraised storytelling abilities will give you a full detailed description of each panel of the Sistine Chapel. But it doesn’t end here, our visit includes a visit inside Saint Peter’s Basilica. Where we take you front row to Michelangelo’s Pietà and to Bernini’s massive Canopy weighing 62 tons of solid bronze.
The tour includes:
- Jump ahead of the long lines
- Vatican Museums
- Overview terrace of the Vatican gardens
- Corridor of the candelabra
- Corridor of the tapestries
- Hall way of the maps
- School of Athens
- Sistine Chapel
- Saint Peter’s Basilica
14.00
Via Leone IV
Meeting Point
Your guide will meet you at our easy to find meeting point. With Itertours you will skip the lines no matter how long they are.
14.30
Vatican Museums
Entrance and Introduction
Start your Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel private tour overlooking the beautiful gardens as our guides give you a brief introduction of all the art collection you will see and the vast history of the Vatican City.
15.00
Vatican Museums
Visit and Tour
We will bring you up close to the Apollo del bel vedere, Lacoonte, corridor of Candelabra, Hall of tapestries and Maps as we zip past big groups of tourist.
15.30
School of Athens
Visit and Tour
Admire in person Raphael’s School of Athens. Known to be one of his masterpieces.
16.00
Sistine Chapel
Visit and Tour
Enter the Sisitine Chapel and spend as much time as you want to witness the marvel painted single handed by Michelangelo. Our guide will give you full detailed description of the whole vault.
16.30
Saint Peter's Basilica
Visit and Tour
Our private tour of the Vatican Museums&Sistine Chapel also takes you through Saint Peter’s Basilica to Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s bronze canopy.
17.00
Saint Peter's Square
End of the Tour
Conclude at Saint Peter’s square. Our guides will gladly give you recommendations and help you with any directions.
