Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel VIP Small Group Tour

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With so many important things to see, the Vatican Museum can be an overwhelming place to visit alone, so allow a licensed guide to walk you through the 2nd largest museum in the world on a 3-hour guided tour.Join your knowledgeable guide on an insightful journey among the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel and admire the works of some of history's most celebrated artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Michelangelo.Inside the Vatican Museums, your guide will tell you more about the Vatican's 4000-year-old history, sharing secrets and stories of days gone. Walk along the precious Galleries of Tapestries, of Maps and of Candelabras and admire the ancient sculptures, rich decorations and extravagant candelabras from the imperial villas.Enjoy a stroll in Bramante's Pinecone Courtyard before heading to the Sistine Chapel. Here you'll stare in delight at Michelangelo's most famous work including frescos like the iconic "Creation of Adam" and the imposing "Last Judgement".At the end of the tour you can visit, at your own peace, the marvelous St. Peter's Basilica, home of the Catholic Church, which hosts some of the major masterpieces worldwide: Michelangelo's "La Pietà" and Bernini's Baldaquin, the ornate bronze canopy that sits above St. Peter's high altar.
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* The maximum number of people per tour is 10 people
* Shoulders and knees must be covered to access the Vatican Museums and churches. Please dress accordingly or you could be denied access
* Tickets have a strict entrance time. It's recommended to be at the meeting point at least 30 minutes before your entry time