Highlights:
- Sistine Chapel – Michelangelo’s celebrated masterpiece, and part of the cultural deposit for all mankind. The ceiling of the chapel portrays the creation of Adam and includes paintings of the Last Judgment while wall frescoes depict the life of Moses and Christ.
- Gallery of Maps, the world’s largest geographical museum.
- Pio-Clementino Museum with a rich collection of antique art.
- Lacoöon and His Sons, one of the world’s most significant sculptures, and the Apollo del Belvedere, canon of beauty of the human body.
- Gallery of Tapestries and its collection of unique textiles, skilfully restored by nuns.
- St. Peter's Basilica. You will see Michelangelo's Pieta’, one of the most beautiful sculptures in the history of art.
Most of our itinerary is in a one way direction and is set by the Vatican. We do not visit Raphael's Rooms in groups due to their small size and very limited maneuverability.
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Highlights:
- Sistine Chapel – Michelangelo’s celebrated masterpiece, and part of the cultural deposit for all mankind. The ceiling of the chapel portrays the creation of Adam and includes paintings of the Last Judgment while wall frescoes depict the life of Moses and Christ.
- Gallery of Maps, the world’s largest geographical museum.
- Pio-Clementino Museum with a rich collection of antique art.
- Lacoöon and His Sons, one of the world’s most significant sculptures, and the Apollo del Belvedere, canon of beauty of the human body.
- Gallery of Tapestries and its collection of unique textiles, skilfully restored by nuns.
- St. Peter's Basilica. You will see Michelangelo's Pieta’, one of the most beautiful sculptures in the history of art.
Most of our itinerary is in a one way direction and is set by the Vatican. We do not visit Raphael's Rooms in groups due to their small size and very limited maneuverability.