Private Tour of Vatican City Including St. Peter's Basilica, Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museums & Map Galleries
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Tour Code: TUR-01729
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Type: Private
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Duration: N/A
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Departs from:
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Meeting Place: Caffe Vaticano
Overview
Our Private Walking Tour of Vatican City is a unique experience that will bring the history of Vatican City to life. The tour the includes skip the line tickets and over three hours inside the Vatican with one of our best local guides in Rome who has been a part of the Italy Vacation Specialists team of passionate experts for over ten years.
Meeting in the morning, outside of the Vatican's gates at a small coffee shop, we bypass the long lines that can stretch for hours at each site during high season.
After having met our guide, we begin an, unhurried exploration of the world’s most fascinating independent state, for those that want a truly complete Vatican experience.
This experience goes beyond the ordinary, to give you unparalleled insight into the Vatican City.
From the Sistine Chapel and Raphael Rooms to incredible ancient sculptures you may never have heard of, our route through the Vatican Museums there are numerous artistic and historic treasures you will discover, our guide will bring to life.
No doubt, one of the highlights is Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel which your guide will have explained the stories and secrets behind the paintings; what they mean and why they’re so renowned.
For a Full List of Sites We Visit on this Tour, See the Complete List Below:
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Vatican Museums
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Sistine Chapel
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St. Peter's Basilica
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St. Peter's Square
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Raphael Rooms
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Apollo Belvedere & Laocoön & His Sons
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Pinecone Courtyard
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Gallery of the Candelabra
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Gallery of the Maps
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Gallery of the Tapestries
Inclusions/Exclusions
Tour Highlights and What's Included
What's Included
English speaking professional tour guide
Sistine Chapel & St. Peter`s Basilica
Skip the line Entrance tickets included
Specialized and Personal Service
What's Not Included
What's Not Included
Gratuities of any type
Hotel pickup and dropoff
Pricing & Availability
Please contact us today by either phone or email for assistance with this booking.
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Toll Free : 1-866-779-2565
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I am a travel agent from Lebanon and have organized several group tours as well as individual tours of Italy with Italy Vacation Specialists. I highly recommend them as one of the very best tour operators in Italy to work with, given their professionalism and work ethic which I feel is second-to-none in the travel industry. All of the staff, the guides, the coaches and even the meals we enjoyed we ... [Read More]
- Nicole Haddad, Lebanese Travel Agent -
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The trip was great we appreciate all the hard work you and your team invested to make our experience a once in a lifetime trip. We appreciate all the attention to the details in particular Giuseppe spending the time and the focus with us on the road and as we were exploring your great country. ... [Read More]
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I traveled with JoAnn West through your services, guided by Giuseppe, in July of this year. What a wonderful experience; your service is really top notch! If I return to Italy for a tour, I will absolutely use your services again and recommend you to my friends! ... [Read More]
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As a travel agent, but also a traveler to Italy, thee is no other company I would recommend than the Italy Vacation Specialists. Not only do they really care about what they are doing, they also really know Italy and try to educate many people about ways they can best see the country and not fall into tourist traps. I have been on 4 trips with the IVS team, firstly when they did my first 2 tri ... [Read More]
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