VATICAN TOUR – VATICAN MUSEUM, SISTINE CHAPEL, ST. PETER’S BASILICA TOUR

The Vatican is an influential state with an area of 121 acres and a population of about 825, it is the smallest sovereign state in the World by both area and population. The territory of Vatican State includes St. Peter’s Square and Basilica, Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel.

St. Peter’s Square is the open space which lies before the basilica was redesigned from 1656 to 1667, under the direction of Pope Alexander VII, as an appropriate forecourt, designed so that the greatest number of people could see the Pope give his blessing, either from the middle of the façade of the church or from a window in the Vatican Palace. St. Peter’s Basilica has been described as “a unique position in the Christian world” and as “the greatest of all churches of Christendom”. In this tour, you’ll get to know Saint Peter’s tomb is supposedly directly below the high altar of the basilica. You’ll also see many popes who have been interred at St. Peter’s.

The Vatican Museum is sculpture art and was founded in the 16th centuries. You’ll be mesmerized to see it’s immensely unique collections amassed throughout the centuries. Sistine Chapel is a high rectangular building, for which absolute measurements are hard to ascertain, as available measurements are for the interior: 40.9 metres (134 ft) long by 13.4 metres (44 ft) wide.The renowned part of Sistine Chapel is its seiling, which was painted by Michael Angelo between 1508 and 1512, a project which changed the course of Western art and is regarded as one of the major artistic accomplishments of human civilization.

Tour Includes:

Skip the line

Vatican Museum

Sistine Chapel

St. Peter’s Basilica

St. Peter’s Square

Radio System (Headgear)

English Guide

Tour Price: 64 Euros

*There are few places inside the Vatican where no commentary is allowed but before entering to such places, our guide will expound about what it is all about.

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VATICAN TOUR – VATICAN MUSEUM, SISTINE CHAPEL, ST. PETER’S BASILICA TOUR

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