Skip-the-Ticket-Line Kids Fun Sistine Chapel & Vatican Tour

Begin a trip to the Vatican and get special views of the Sistine Chapel and Raphael’s Rooms.

Meeting at the old center, you can skip long lines and will have the chance to put things like umbrellas and big bags in lockers before the tour starts.

It will begin with a study of Ancient Greek and Roman art collected from the time when Popes ruled central Italy.

Highlights that your expert guide will call to attention include the Belvedere Apollo, the Torso, Busts of Claudius and Hadrian, as well as Sarcophagi of Helen and Constance-her mother and daughter to Emperor Constantine.

Next is the Room of Animals and Gallery of Candelabra before passing finally into the world of Roman mosaics.

Significant statues that your guide will include are Diana of Ephesus, the Muses, and great Greek scholars.

Afterward, you move on into rooms that also feature Tapestries, Sobieski Hall, and into those famous Rooms of Raphael.

Ready to praise the rooms decorated by Raphael and his helpers for Pope Julius II see the bright shades and fine details of the School of Athens and Parnassus.

Your tour takes you to the Sistine Chapel, known as the most talked about room in Italy.

You will see Michelangelo's frescoes of the Last Judgement, the Creation of Adam and Genesis plus some smaller details from Stories of Moses and Jesus by Botticelli, Perugino and other Renaissance greats.

Your guide tells stories and shares inside information about these scenes that decorate the walls.