- Duration
- 3 hours
- Product Type
- Tour
- Venues
- Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
- Embark on an intriguing adventure led by a Vatican expert, as you uncover hidden mysteries within paintings and dig into captivating stories of the Vatican's past.
- Relax and let your guide lead the way, letting you create memories with your family while immersing yourselves in the intertwined narratives of faith, art, and power that define the Vatican.
- You want to dive into the secrets the Vatican holds, exploring both its iconic artworks along with lesser-known but equally fascinating sculptures and paintings that reveal the rich history captured in the museum's vast collection.
- You’re excited to see the iconic Sistine Chapel, but you want helpful tips and background to make your visit more meaningful than if you visited on your own.
- You would like a stress-free, educational tour that keeps the whole family engaged and entertained.
- Vatican Museums: An extensive complex of art galleries and historical collections, housing many of the world's most renowned artistic treasures and artifacts.
- Sistine Chapel: Nestled within the Vatican Museums, this sacred space is celebrated for its breathtaking ceiling frescoes painted by Michelangelo.
- This tour does not include the interior of St. Peter's Basilica. We've designed our shortened 2.5-hour itinerary with younger attention spans in mind.
- If you'd like to include the Basilica in your experience, please book our flagship 4-hour Vatican Museums Tour here.
Additional Trip-Planning Resources
- A big meal before your tour and a full water bottle.
- A little pre-trip prep: The Sistine Chapel: An Inside Look Before Your Visit or Vatican Museums: Top 10 Highlights for Curious Travelers
- Your best walking shoes, lightweight clothing if visiting in the summer months, and an open and curious mind.
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