Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Private Tour

You will witness works of art by Raphael, Michelangelo, Bernini, and other supreme talents in a one-on-one exploration of St.

Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican Museums.

Look at pieces of sculptures from Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, and other great cultures-all without the long queues at the entrance to the Vatican Museums.

Step in and a personal story will be related to you by your guide presenting to you a very special tour that literally talks about various artifacts by energetic and imaginative commentary.

Find out the gossips and puzzles behind works from the Renaissance as well as other periods-plus information on the popes who paid for those pictures! Gaze at a series of sculptures, reliefs, frescoes, paint-ings, tapestries and maps in the Belvedere Courtyard and in some of the most charming galleries within the museum complex.

Consider Michelangelo’s marvelous frescoes in the glittering Sistine Chapel-masterpieces by the first artist of the Renaissance.

Go to St. Peter’s Church to see Catholic cathedral architecture come grander than life.

Look at Bernini’s beautiful “Baldachin” and other holy art works.

End your tour by going to St.

Peter’s Square and see the Egyptian oblelisk on which an important part of Bernini’s design plays the part ,you will be reminded that this was the object found its way from Egypt and was standing even when St.

Peter was put to death on top of Calvary Hill.