Vatican: Guided Tour in Chinese of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica

About this activity

  • document-signed_15399607 Cancellation policy

    This activity is non-refundable
  • duration-alt_14246718 Duration

    3 hours
  • guide_13794414 Live tour guide

    Chinese
  • queue-alt_15044408 Skip the ticket line

    Yes

Highlights

  • Expert guide in Chinese: Clear explanations of art, history and faith
  • Priority admission: Avoid long waits with reserved tickets.
  • Full itinerary: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms.
  • Personalized experience: Groups for direct interaction with the guide.
  • Art and Faith: Discover Michelangelo, Raphael and Bernini.

Your experience

Begin a different trip to see the art and history riches of the Vatican Museums and St.

Peter's Basilica, led by an expert who will guide you through the tour in Chinese, making sure you have a gripping and full experience.

The Vatican Museums are one of the most important museum complexes in the world with more than 70,000 works of art ranging from antiquity to the Renaissance.

We will begin our exploration by taking a look at some incredible collections of ancient sculpture, mosaics, and paintings.

During the tour, you will be able to discover The Sistine Chapel is indeed an unrepeatable work of art, known for fresco paintings by Michelangelo with particular reference to the Last Judgment.

The expert guide shall reveal the hidden meanings of every biblical scene.

The rooms of Raphael, who beheld by many as the most magnificent creator were explored.

His famous ‘School of Athens’ has become the epitome of Renaissance painting.

Maps gallery; perhaps one among the most interesting galleries inside the Vatican museums wherein old maps are presented displaying changes that took place in Italy and across the world throughout centuries.

The Pinecone Courtyard is a pleasing part of the Museum.

The pinecone statue is seen as one of the most puzzling signs in the Vatican.

The Basilica of Saint Peter St.

Peter’s Basilica is one of the top churches in Christian faith.

It is viewed as one of the holiest places in the world.

A trip to the Basilica gives you a chance to enjoy: The Dome designed by Michelangelo.

An admirable work of creation that dominates the skyline of Rome, there will be time to savor it from up close and see the minute details that Michelangelo put into designing it.

A close view of one of Michelangelo’s most famous sculptures, La Pieta.

The Madonna holds the dead body of Jesus Christ.

This work is a true masterpiece; it shows beauty as much as it reveals pain.

Peter> This will make you feel inside a deep and very moving story because the Basilica is located over the tomb of St.

Peter who was one of Christ’s apostles — it raises your understanding of the religious significance.

St. Peter's Square, at the end of the tour you can walk in the famous square made by Gian Lorenzo Bernini with his grand colonnade that welcomes everybody.

Tour Information The tour lasts about three hours and will be conducted by a Chinese-speaking expert guide.

Able to skip the long lines for entry to the Vatican Museums and St.

Peter's Basilica with pre-booked tickets.

Details about the meeting place near the entrance to of Vatican Museums will be shared.

This tour is run during opening hours by the Vatican.

Specific time to be confirmed at booking.

What's Included
  • What's included:
  • Priority entrance ticket to the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica
  • Professional tour guide in Chinese
  • Earphones to hear explanations clearly
  • Visit to the Sistine Chapel and the Raphael Rooms
What's Excluded
  • What is not included:
  • Transportation to and from the meeting point
  • Meals and drinks
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Access to St. Peter's Dome (optional, with extra ticket)

Itinerary

Starting location:

Via Santamaura, 3

2
Vatican Museums

Visit, Guided tour (105 minutes)

3
Raphael Rooms

Visit, Guided tour (20 minutes)

4
Sistine Chapel

Visit, Guided tour (15 minutes)

5
St. Peter's Basilica

Visit, Guided tour (45 minutes)

Drop-off location:

圣彼得大教堂

Meeting Point

To Remember

Not Suitable for
  • Wheelchair users