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covering in depth the Vatican most
outstanding art collections
dress code: no shorts – no bare tops
group size: the size of your party
4/5 hours tour through the Vatican
palaces.
Old masters gallery’s: Giotto,
Fra’ Angelico, Raphael, Da Vinci, Caravaggio and primitive to neoclassic art.
Octagonal courtyard and
masterpieces of Greek Roman art the Apoxemionos, Laocoon, Belvedere
Apollo. The Muses cabinet with Belvedere Torso and
impressive mosaics in the Rotonda. e Candelabras Gallery with many sculptures of
Roman and Greek times. Stunning 16th and 17th
centuries exhibits in the Tapestries Gallery and in the
Maps Gallery . Pope Julius the 2nd’
apartment with Raphael’s magnificent “School of Athens”. Michelangelo’s monumental paintings in the Sistine
Chapel: the spectacular ceiling with the “Creation” and the gigantic
altarpiece with “Judgement’s Day.” Stories of Moses and Christ by Perugino Pinturicchio Botticelli Ghirlandaio and Rosselli
on the
side walls of the chapel. St
Peter world largest church with Michelangelo’s Pieta and Bernini’s spectacular baroque monuments. St Peter’s Square, overlooked by Michelangelo’s imposing dome and
embraced by Bernini’s elegant 284 pillars colonnade.
private walking sightseeing tour of
Vatican City’s major sights:
1 to 4: € 200,00
additional person: € 30,00
per person admission to Vatican Museums: EURO
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