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Take this tour around the
Vatican Museums,
Sistine Chapel and other Major Basilicas and Catacombs with this fantastic opportunity! The Vatican Museums attract millions of tourists every year and it’s clear to see why. Come and see for yourself, the beautiful artwork and artifacts which inhabit the museums from
Vincent Van Gogh’s Pietà, after Delacroix, which is housed in the Collection of Modern Religious Art, to the Augustus of Prima Porta in the Braccio Nuovo. The various sculptures and paintings are a sight to behold and at night they’re even more so.
After the visit to the Museums, you will be taken to the renowned Sistine Chapel, the official residence of the Pope in Vatican City. Get a taste of the architecture and art which has gone into making the Sistine Chapel what it is today, with work from some of Italy’s most famous Renaissance artists, including Michelangelo and Pinturicchio. See the gorgeous Sistine Chapel Ceiling, covered in art including The Creation of Adam and many more pieces by Michelangelo. This tour is not to be missed!
Afterward enjoy a journey through
Basilicas, Catacombs and the ancient streets of Rome. With this tour, you’ll be able to visit the major Christian sights of this ancient city as you venture into the
underground cemeteries and hiding places of the Christians. This tour is one for those who want to see the major historical Christian sights in Rome, as well as the astounding art the city has to offer!
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