Private Vatican Tour: Egyptian and Etruscan Museum with transfers

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Private Vatican Tour: Egyptian and Etruscan Museum with transfers

5.0
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7 May
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8 May
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9 May
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Vatican Tour with Transfers

Duration: 3 hours
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Vatican Tour with Transfers
Pickup included

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INR 89,850

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Highlights

Enjoy this exclusively designed private 3.5 hours tour of the stunning Vatican Museums, the second largest and the fifth most visited art museum in the world, home to the famous Sistine Chapel and Raphael Rooms. Skip the line and enter directly with your personal guide to enjoy some of the world's most renowned masterpieces produced by Michelangelo, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Leonardo da Vinci, and make it special by visiting the Gregorian Etruscan Museum. Explore the fascinating Egyptian Museum and the vast collection of classical sculptures. Continue the visit by entering St. Peter's Basilica directly from the museums, without queuing up from the main square, and finish your tour in the charming St. Peter's Square.


Pick-up and drop-off are included in the tour.

Itinerary

  • Vatican Museums

    40 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Treat yourself with a customized private tour of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica. Visit the unique Golden Room which is mostly closed to the general public.Discover the Egyptian Museums and see its famous mummies. Enter the beautiful Golden Room, part of the Etruscan Museum, containing jewelry dating between the 9th and the 1st century BC, from the Iron Age until the progressive and definitive converging of the Etruscan cities into the structure of the Roman state. Enjoy the impressive Belvedere Courtyard and then stroll through the most interesting rooms and galleries of the museum complex. Marvel at the famous Lacoon and the Belvedere Torso at the sculpture museum, deeply revered by Michelangelo and other Renaissance artists. Explore the Gallery of Tapestries and the Gallery of the Maps
  • Gregorian Egyptian Museum

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    The Egyptian Museum in the Vatican Museums offers visitors a glimpse into the ancient world of Egypt. Showcasing a variety of artifacts, including mummies, papyri, and hieroglyphic inscriptions, it's a fascinating exploration of Egypt's rich history and culture.
  • Gregorian Etruscan Museum

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    The Etruscan Museum inside the Vatican Museums offers a deep dive into the ancient Etruscan civilization, showcasing artifacts like pottery, sculptures, and jewelry. It highlights the art, culture, and history of the Etruscans, offering visitors a unique glimpse into one of Italy's earliest societies.
  • Sphere within a Sphere(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    The Sphere within a Sphere" by Arnaldo Pomodoro at the Vatican Museums is a striking sculptural masterpiece that graces the Cortile della Pigna. This captivating artwork features a large bronze sphere with a textured, fractured surface, revealing a smaller sphere within. The interplay of light and shadow on the intricate patterns adds to its mesmerizing allure. Symbolizing themes of complexity and inner depth, Pomodoro's sculpture at the Vatican Museums stands as a testament to the convergence of art, spirituality, and profound meaning in the heart of one of the world's most renowned cultural institutions.
  • Cortile della Pigna(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    The Courtyard of the “Pigna”, created from the 16th-century area of the “Belvedere”
  • Gallery of the Maps

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    The Gallery of Maps, inside the Vatican Museums, displays a stunning collection of topographical maps of Italy. Created in the 16th century under Pope Gregory XIII, these beautifully painted maps span 120 meters, offering a unique geographical snapshot of the Italy of the past.
  • Gallery of Tapestries

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    The Vatican Museums' Gallery of Tapestries showcases stunning 15th and 16th-century tapestries, intricately woven with scenes from biblical and historical narratives. Inspired by designs from Raphael’s school, this gallery highlights the artistic sophistication and storytelling of the Renaissance.
  • Galleria dei Candelabri

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    The Gallery of the Candelabra is a part of the Vatican Museums, showcasing a rich collection of Greek and Roman statues, sarcophagi, and reliefs. It is named for the grand marble candelabra that decorate it, dividing the gallery into thematic sections. Set up in the late 18th century, the gallery merges ancient art with stunning architectural details, providing visitors a journey through history and beauty.
  • Sistine Chapel

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Continue to the Sistine Chapel and discover the details and the hidden meaning behind the frescoes by Michelangelo.
  • St. Peter's Basilica

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    End your tour visiting St Peter's Basilica where you will find priceless artwork such as Michelangelo's Pietà and Bernini's Baldachin.
  • St. Peter's Baldachin(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    The Baldachin in St. Peter's Basilica is a breathtaking masterpiece of art and architecture. Designed by the renowned Baroque sculptor and architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini, it stands as a magnificent bronze canopy over the high altar of the basilica. This ornate structure, adorned with intricate details and towering over 90 feet tall, serves as a symbol of the grandeur of the Catholic Church and a focal point of the basilica's interior. It is a true marvel that captivates visitors with its beauty and historical significance.
  • La Pieta(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    The Pietà (1498–1499) is a work of Renaissance sculpture by Michelangelo Buonarroti, housed in St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City.
  • St. Peter's Square(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Enjoy an outside view of the Basilica from St Peter's Square and admire the masterpiece designed by Bernini.

What's included

INCLUDED

Hotel pickup & drop-off with Sanitized Vehicle (centrally located hotels. Within Aurelian Walls)
Private Walking Tour
Professional Blue Badge guide
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Special access to the Egyptian Museum and Etruscan Museums

NOT INCLUDED

Gratuities

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration or closed due to extraordinary celebrations. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes
To ensure the safety and well-being of all our guests, every reservation that includes minors (under 18) must be accompanied by at least one adult. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept bookings made exclusively by unaccompanied minors.

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