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Shore Excursion Rome Highlights, Vatican, Sistine Chapel with a Private Driver

Lake Bracciano from Private Tours of Rome
  • Duration6 hours
  • Max Travelers8 people
  • CategoryAgent Low Quality Product, Architecture Tours

Overview

Enjoy a tour of Rome and the Vatican Museums in style. A luxury car/minivan will pick you up at the port, and be at your disposal for the entire day. With Vatican Museums skip-the-line tickets, you will avoid the long lines and maximize your limited time in the Eternal City.
This 6-hour private sightseeing tour will bring you to the most fascinating sites in Rome, and the Vatican. You’ll have your own personal driver who will take you exactly where you want to go. The most popular areas of the city with the most history and charm will be on the itinerary, including St. Peter’s Square and Basilica, the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, the Colosseum, Roman Forum, the Pantheon, and wherever you’d like to go.

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What's included

  • Private transportation

  • Skip the Line tickets for the Vatican & Sistine Chapel

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Pick up and drop off from Civitavecchia port

What's Not included

  • Colosseum Tickets

Itinerary

  • Piazza Venezia

  • Circus Maximus

  • Discover Piazza Venezia with its famous white marble monument, Il Vittoriana, built in 1885 as a commemoration to King Victor Emmanuel II and lovingly called u201cThe Wedding Cakeu201d by the local population.

  • Proceed to the Government District to see the Parliament Building, the Palace of the Council of Ministers and the Column of Marcus Aurelius. Close by is the Temple of Hadrian which was constructed in his honor by the Emperor Antoninus Pius. A walk through some of Romeu2019s little alleyways brings you to the Pantheon where the Renaissance painter and architect Raphael is buried.

  • The tour then wends its way to the Trevi Fountain, the backdrop to many a movie scene, including Felliniu2019s famous La Dolce Vita. If you wish to come back to Rome, follow legend and throw a coin in the fountain!

  • Explore one of the most famous Square in the world.

  • For the final visit of the day you cross the Tiber to the Vatican. Here you have a tour of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel where you will see Michelangelou2019s famous ceiling frescoes as well works by other Renaissance artists including Raphael.

  • The Sistine Chapel, the home of Michelangelo's famous fresco, u201cThe Last Judgment,u201d is next. The Sistine Chapel is also the venue for papal elections, and is one of the most popular attractions in Italy. Your tour guide will explain the stories from the Bible, including the creation of Adam, and how it relates to the frescoes.

  • After the Sistine Chapel you enter St. Peteru2019s Basilica and the day finishes in St. Peteru2019s Square to see the Popeu2019s apartment and Berniniu2019s wonderful statues that surround the square.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements

  • READ CAREFULLY: Because of the growing popularity of the current pope Francis and his intense activity in organising mass events in the Vatican some areas might get closed last minute without previous notice. This has already happened this year and can happen again during you Vatican tour: the Sistine chapel and/or the Basilica of Saint Peter might not be accessible. In case of such events our tour guide will provide you with a valuable alternative focusing the tour inside the Vatican museums.

  • At the moment the Basilica is not accessible from the Vatican Museums because of the Jubilee

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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