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Stop At: Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City Italy

The Vatican Museums have 6 miles of galleries you will discover the highlights of them such as the gallery of the Candelabra, the Maps, the tapestries and many other your way!

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Sistine Chapel, Citta del Vaticano 1, 00120 Vatican City Italy

The Sistine Chapel preserves the wonderful frescoes of Michelangelo painted in two different periods, the first one was under the Pope Julius II and he painted for him the Creation of the world from stories from the Genesis book; while the second time Michelangelo came back he was already 61 years old and in only 5 years he painted the Last Judgement for the Pope Paul III Farnese. You will be overwhelming by the beauty of these frescoes

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Stanze di Raffaello, Viale Vaticano, Vatican City Italy

When Michelangelo was painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, Raphael was close by painting the apartment of the Pope Julius §II, today we call the Raphael Rooms. Among them there are the beautiful Parnassus with Homer, Apollo and the Muses and the School of Athens facing the Dispute over the Sacraments. Those rooms were one of the last works done by Raphael before he died.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City Italy

Borgia apartment, this is part if your tour and you will be impressive by the Tuscan- Umbria art from Pinturicchio and his school, you will see the rooms of the apartment of the Pope and discover many stories about the Borgia family from your guide

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: St. Peter's Basilica, Piazza di San Pietro, 00120 Vatican City Italy

the Basilica of St. Peter's is simply very impressive with the Bernini's canopy that is over 90 feet tall. You will discover Michelangelo's first Pieta and the spectacular mosaics that are decorating the Basilica of St. Peter that was built in over 120 years.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Rome Private Guides | Tours of Rome, Vatican and Florence, Largo Ignazio Jacometti, 4, 00191 Roma RM, Italy

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Included

Semi private group up to 10 people (Vatican)
Small group up to 24 people (Colosseum)
Licensed guide
Headset
Special Access at the Colosseum Arena Floor
Entry/Admission - Vatican Museums
Entry/Admission - Sistine Chapel
Entry/Admission - Stanze di Raffaello
Entry/Admission - St. Peter's Basilica

Not included

Food and drinks
Gratuities
Transportation to/from attractions
Transportation between Colosseum and Vatican

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Normal sized backpacks are permitted as huge backpacks will not be admitted
Small group tour average 16 people (maximum 24 people).
Please be aware that to enter the Colosseum it is necessary to pass a metal detector security check; although skip the line tickets are included, there may be some wait time to pass through security checks
Please note: if you arrive late you might lose the entrance or a part of the tour
A current valid passport or ID document is required on the day of the tour for the entrance at the Colosseum. Also a copy is accepted.
Please note: the order of the itinerary might change. It is possible that you will visit first the Roman Forum and then the Colosseum
The meeting time can be subject of a slight change. In this case we will call/text you in advance.
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Please note that, for disabled visitors with certified invalidity of more than 74%, the Vatican Museums offers free entry that is extended to a companion for visitors who are not self-sufficient. To benefit from this, make sure you mention it at the time of booking so that our staff may handle your request.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers