Vatican City Tour - Plimbare din Roma

Descriere: A visit to Rome is not complete until you have seen what the Vatican has to offer. This walking tour covers the highlights of The Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peters Basilica.

The Vatican has the largest collection of art in the world with close to 6 million pieces on display. In a museum such as this it is important to know what you are looking at.

Our English mother tongue guides will lead you through the maze of museums passing works of Michelangelo, Raphael and Bernini who were commissioned by different Popes over many years leaving the Vatican with the most precious and popular art in the western world.

The last portion of the tour will be in St. Peters Basilica (the largest church in the world) and St. Peters Square.

Throughout the duration of the tour our guides show you...

- The Vatican Museums

- Sistine Chapel

- St. Peters Basilica

- Rooms of Raphael

- The Papal Apartments and offices of Julius II

- Gallery of the Candelabra, Gallery of the Maps, Gallery of the Tapestries

- Michelangelo's 'Pieta'

- The central canopy and alter of Bernini,

- Monumental Tombs of the greatest Popes

- Stories of St. Peter and his gory means of death

- Numerous optical illusions

- The Swiss Guards... and much more!