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Vatican Private Tour

Vatican: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Basilica, Crypt, Dome climb

6 hrPiazza Pio XII, 12

Service Description

Adult (18+) €750 Teenager (4-17) €350 Child (0-3) € 5 -Vatican: Vatican Museums -Sistine Chapel -St. Peter’s Basilica -Crypt -Dome climb Experience the Heart of the Catholic Church Discover Vatican City—an independent state since 1929, only 108 acres wide, and home to the Pope. It is the spiritual center for over a billion Catholics. Begin at St. Peter’s Basilica, the world’s largest church, built over the tomb of Saint Peter. Admire Michelangelo’s Pietà, Bernini’s Canopy, and intricate mosaics. Descend into the sacred crypt, believed to house the remains of Saint Peter and several popes. Explore St. Peter’s Square, designed by Bernini, and see the Loggia of the Blessings, where new popes appear after their election. Climb to the top of the dome for panoramic views of the Vatican and Rome—an unforgettable moment above the Eternal City. Wander through the Vatican Museums, filled with treasures collected by popes over centuries: classical sculptures like the Laocoön, and masterpieces by Michelangelo, Raphael, and Botticelli. Step into the Sistine Chapel, an artistic and spiritual marvel. Look up at Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam and Last Judgment, surrounded by works from Renaissance legends. Throughout the tour, your private guide will share hidden meanings, artistic secrets, and rich historical context, giving you a deeper understanding of this sacred and art-filled enclave. IMPORTANT INFORMATIONS Photo ID required for every participant. The names provided during the booking must match the Photo ID provided at the entrance. Metal detectors required for entry. A waiting time for the security check must be considered. Trolleys, large backpacks, knives, glass bottles, big umbrellas, pets are not allowed. Skirts and shorts must extend down to knee height, shoulders must be covered for entry. The tour sequence might change depending on ticket reservations. The tour will take place in any weather conditions. Wear comfortable shoes. Please note that some queues cannot be avoided. The Vatican reserves the right to close some areas for religious reasons. MEETING POINT At your hotel in Rome INCLUDES Private guided tour Fast Track nominative entry tickets NON INCLUDED Transfers by taxi, car or minivan (at customer’s request) Lunch Tips


Contact Details

  • 12 Piazza Pio XII, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy

    +39 3384414732

    info@epictoursitaly.com


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