Guided Tours: Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel

Vatican City is one of Rome, Italy’s major tourist attractions.

The Vatican Museum is one of the biggest buildings in terms of collections that are of immense historical importance.

On our guided tour while covering Vatican Museum, some of the highlights shown will be this spiral staircase at the entrance, a balcony over-looking Vatican Gardens (from here visitors are allowed just a sneaky quick view out to the Dome of St.

Peter’s Basilica), galleries, art gallery rooms or spaces with ancient New Kingdom masters statuary from various temples in the Upper Nile, sculpture courtyards and more than enough Museums to satisfy galleries devoted to such special themes as Egyptian mummies and their hieroglyphic writing, monasteries everywhere in Western Europe and important treasures of Europeans, tapestries and galleries showing maps Renaissance hanging art and rooms Raphael , finishing with a reflective visit for passengers to comprehend Michelangelo’s work — especially his frescoes for Day of Doom on the ceiling — in the Sistine Chapel declared here as the ‘greatest picture gallery on earth’ within those ‘jewels of papal heirloom,’ the Vatican Museums.