Operates: Monday - Saturday 

Duration: Approximately 3 hours
Meals: None

Pickup Time/Location: 9:00 AM 
* Free pickup from hotels centrally located within Rome (8:00 - 8:40 AM)
 

Tour Highlights: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, Gallery of the Tapestries

Tour Description: The tour begins by coach passing through Piazza della Repubblica with the Fountain of the Nayads and following the ancient Aurelian walls which once surrounded the ancient city. On route you will see the famous Borghese park and the northern gate of the ancient city leading into Piazza del Popolo where you will see an Egyptian obelisk dating back to the time of Ramses II. Eventually upon arrival at the Vatican Walls your guide will then lead you into the Vatican Museums* taking the beautiful Spiral staircase and continuing through the Gallery of the Tapestries and the Gallery of the Geographical Maps before arriving in the famous Sistine Chapel with its magnificent fresco of the Last Judgment by Michelangelo. Return in the vicinity of your Hotel.