F3 - VATICAN MUSEUMS & ST. PETER'S BASILICA

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Half Day Tour to the Vatican Museums: Discover the Richness of Vatican City

Join our small group of no more than 12 people and enjoy an unforgettable half day tour to the Vatican Museums. As one of the world's largest museum complexes, it boasts approximately 2,000 rooms that stretch for nearly 9 miles (15 km) inside the Vatican City.

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and art as you stroll through the corridors of the Vatican Museums, housing the world's largest private art collection, which was once exclusively intended for the Pope. Marvel at the masterpieces within the four interconnecting chambers of Raphael's Rooms, adorned with captivating paintings created by Raphael and his pupils.

The highlight of the tour is the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel, a sacred place where the Pope is elected and where the conclave is organized. Prepare to be astounded by Michelangelo's breathtaking frescoes that adorn the chapel's ceilings. It is a truly special occasion to walk through this sacred Vatican site and witness the artistic genius firsthand.

The tour continues inside the magnificent St. Peter's Basilica, the largest church in the world with a capacity of up to 60,000 people. With its impressive dimensions of 25,000 square meters, 800 columns, 400 statues, 136 mosaics, 11 domes, and 44 altars, this architectural masterpiece will leave you in awe. Experience the beauty of the basilica's interior, adorned with countless masterpieces, wonderful sculptures, and stunning architectural details.

Join us on this enriching journey through the Vatican's artistic and religious heritage. Book your half day tour now and skip the line for an unforgettable visit to one of the world's most iconic destinations. Welcome to Italy, where culture and history come alive.

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00136 Rome - Italy.