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Vatican Treasures Family Journey Through Art and History

New To The Site! Vatican City, Italy

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Overview

Embark on a “Vatican Treasures” tailored for a family-friendly journey through the Vatican’s most illustrious attractions. Begin your exploration in the Gallery of the Candelabra and continue to the Gallery of the Tapestries to uncover stories woven in fabric. The Gallery of the Maps will impress with its detailed Renaissance cartography. Admire ancient statues in the Octagonal Courtyard before marveling at the architectural design of the Round Room, a space echoing the grandeur of Rome’s Pantheon. Conclude with the breathtaking Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo’s masterpieces await to inspire awe and wonder. This tour offers a comprehensive Vatican experience, blending art, history, and family discovery in one of the world’s most revered places.

Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

What's Included

  • Vatican skip-the-line tickets
  • Professional local tour guide

    Meeting Location

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    00120
    Vatican City

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    What To Expect

    Galleria dei Candelabri

    Wander through the Gallery of the Candelabra, lined with elegantly sculpted candelabra and classical statues. This gallery divides into six sections, each adorned with beautiful marble floors and stunning ceiling frescoes.
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    36 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Gallery of Tapestries

    Explore the Gallery of the Tapestries, where you'll be captivated by the intricate tapestries depicting scenes from the Bible, crafted by the school of Raphael. These tapestries showcase remarkable craftsmanship and historical significance.
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    36 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Gallery Of The Maps

    Be amazed in the Gallery of the Maps, featuring topographical maps of Italy painted on the walls. Spanning over 120 meters, this gallery offers a fascinating insight into the geographical perception of Italy in the late 16th century.
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    36 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Octagonal Courtyard

    Visit the Octagonal Courtyard, part of the Pio-Clementino Museum, known for its collection of exquisite ancient sculptures including the Laocoön and the Apollo Belvedere.
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    36 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Sistine Chapel

    Marvel at the Round Room, modeled after the Pantheon and featuring a massive bronze Hercules and a stunning mosaic floor from ancient Roman villas. Combine this visit with the iconic Sistine Chapel, known worldwide for Michelangelo’s ceiling and The Last Judgment mural. Both attractions provide a profound experience of artistic and historical wealth.
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    36 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Q: What's included in the price?

    A: The following is included: Vatican skip-the-line tickets.Professional local tour guide. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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    Activity code: C-201139P102


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