Vatican Jubilee
Unveil the Vatican's grandeur with our combo tours! Explore biblical art and architecture at the Vatican Museums including Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel. Explore Hadrian's Tomb at Castel Sant'Angelo, descend into the ancient Roman Catacombs, and wander Castel Gandolfo's papal gardens, as you anticipate the Vatican Jubilee of 2025.
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Explore three top Vatican landmarks in one go — the Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica.
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Skip long entry lines at the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with priority access.
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Walk the Gallery of Maps and Raphael Rooms as your expert guide shares stories behind every masterpiece.
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Enter St. Peter’s Basilica via a special passageway from the Chapel—no need to queue again outside.
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Opt for a small-group tour (max 10) for a deeper Vatican experience, or beat the crowds with early access and reach the Dome’s summit for stunning views.
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Explore three top Vatican landmarks in one go — the Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica.
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Skip long entry lines at the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with priority access.
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Walk the Gallery of Maps and Raphael Rooms as your expert guide shares stories behind every masterpiece.
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Enter St. Peter’s Basilica via a special passageway from the Chapel—no need to queue again outside.
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Opt for a small-group tour (max 10) for a deeper Vatican experience, or beat the crowds with early access and reach the Dome’s summit for stunning views.
20% off
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Wander the marble halls of the Vatican Museum with statues, onto Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel, where a painted ceiling with biblical figures greets you.
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Delve into paintings like the artist Raphael's "School of Athens" with enrobed gods, and Michelangelo's life-like La Pieta with Mary cradling baby Jesus.
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Get a tour of Rome’s eerie underground catacombs and learn how they were places of worship for the first Christians.
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Listen to your guide narrate the history of the dark, 2000-year-old skull-filled tunnels and choose from 5 languages.
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Fun fact: Even Roman pets were buried in the catacombs, hinting at a deeper bond between them and their owners!
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Wander the marble halls of the Vatican Museum with statues, onto Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel, where a painted ceiling with biblical figures greets you.
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Delve into paintings like the artist Raphael's "School of Athens" with enrobed gods, and Michelangelo's life-like La Pieta with Mary cradling baby Jesus.
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Get a tour of Rome’s eerie underground catacombs and learn how they were places of worship for the first Christians.
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Listen to your guide narrate the history of the dark, 2000-year-old skull-filled tunnels and choose from 5 languages.
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Fun fact: Even Roman pets were buried in the catacombs, hinting at a deeper bond between them and their owners!
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Explore the Vatican Museums and let the painted ceilings with scenes from the Book of Genesis and other mythological scenes mesmerize you.
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Marvel at the intricate Raphael Rooms with his paintings and view the Gallery of Maps, beside the Sistine Chapel at the Museum.
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Navigate the Catacomb's burial sites full of bones and skulls as your guide narrates the history of 2000-year-old Christian burial rites.
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Gaze at the towering cylindrical building topped by a gleaming statue of Archangel Michael at Castel Sant'Angelo.
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Fun fact: The Castel Sant'Angelo has made appearances in several films and novels, including Dan Brown's iconic Angels & Demons.
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Explore the Vatican Museums and let the painted ceilings with scenes from the Book of Genesis and other mythological scenes mesmerize you.
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Marvel at the intricate Raphael Rooms with his paintings and view the Gallery of Maps, beside the Sistine Chapel at the Museum.
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Navigate the Catacomb's burial sites full of bones and skulls as your guide narrates the history of 2000-year-old Christian burial rites.
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Gaze at the towering cylindrical building topped by a gleaming statue of Archangel Michael at Castel Sant'Angelo.
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Fun fact: The Castel Sant'Angelo has made appearances in several films and novels, including Dan Brown's iconic Angels & Demons.
8% off
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Take a guided tour of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel and gaze at Michelangelo's vibrant murals of biblical heavens.
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Let your guide take you through the Catacomb's eerie tunnels with skulls and bones of the buried, peeking through the walls, created by Roman Christians 2000 years ago.
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Step into Hadrian's Mausoleum and be greeted by the cylindrical building topped by a golden quadriga that later turned into a prison.
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Wander through the Castel Gandolfo where colorful houses hug the shores of the serene Lake Albano and the papal palace stands as a historic centerpiece.
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Fun fact: Some catacombs were used as secret meeting places during times of religious persecution, to hide from the Roman authorities!
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Take a guided tour of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel and gaze at Michelangelo's vibrant murals of biblical heavens.
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Let your guide take you through the Catacomb's eerie tunnels with skulls and bones of the buried, peeking through the walls, created by Roman Christians 2000 years ago.
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Step into Hadrian's Mausoleum and be greeted by the cylindrical building topped by a golden quadriga that later turned into a prison.
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Wander through the Castel Gandolfo where colorful houses hug the shores of the serene Lake Albano and the papal palace stands as a historic centerpiece.
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Fun fact: Some catacombs were used as secret meeting places during times of religious persecution, to hide from the Roman authorities!
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Enjoy timed entry to the first church dedicated to the Virgin Mary, a sacred Marian shrine and one of Rome’s four major papal basilicas.
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Marvel at 5th-century mosaics on the nave and apse, and visit the Holy Cradle relic, believed to be part of the manger where Jesus was born.
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Enhance your visit with an audio guide in English, Italian, Spanish, French, or German, offering deep insights into the basilica’s art, history, and hidden gems.
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For an even more breathtaking experience, upgrade to include dome access for stunning panoramic views of Rome and a closer look at the basilica’s architectural splendor.
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Enjoy timed entry to the first church dedicated to the Virgin Mary, a sacred Marian shrine and one of Rome’s four major papal basilicas.
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Marvel at 5th-century mosaics on the nave and apse, and visit the Holy Cradle relic, believed to be part of the manger where Jesus was born.
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Enhance your visit with an audio guide in English, Italian, Spanish, French, or German, offering deep insights into the basilica’s art, history, and hidden gems.
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For an even more breathtaking experience, upgrade to include dome access for stunning panoramic views of Rome and a closer look at the basilica’s architectural splendor.
- Visit the pope’s official seat, the stunning Basilica of St. Mary Major, and two ancient catacombs—all with expert insights and hassle-free transfers.
- Kick things off at the Sancta Sanctorum, where you’ll find the Holy Stairs—believed to be the very steps Christ climbed before meeting Pontius Pilate.
- Step inside the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, the pope’s home church, then take in the splendor of St. Mary Major perched on Esquiline Hill.
- Go underground to explore the catacombs of St. Callixtus and St. Sebastian, where ancient faith, art, and history come alive.
- Sit back and enjoy smooth transfers between stops while your guide shares the incredible stories behind each site.
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- Visit the pope’s official seat, the stunning Basilica of St. Mary Major, and two ancient catacombs—all with expert insights and hassle-free transfers.
- Kick things off at the Sancta Sanctorum, where you’ll find the Holy Stairs—believed to be the very steps Christ climbed before meeting Pontius Pilate.
- Step inside the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, the pope’s home church, then take in the splendor of St. Mary Major perched on Esquiline Hill.
- Go underground to explore the catacombs of St. Callixtus and St. Sebastian, where ancient faith, art, and history come alive.
- Sit back and enjoy smooth transfers between stops while your guide shares the incredible stories behind each site.
- Wander through Rome’s oldest basilica, “Mother of all Churches”, at your own pace, with an audio guide learning about its sacred relics and deep Christian heritage.
- Admire the Cloister, where stunning inlaid marble columns by the legendary Vassalletto family each have a story to tell.
- Walk up the Holy Stairs, believed to have been climbed by Jesus, and enter the Sancta Sanctorum, a private papal sanctuary.
- Upgrade your visit to explore the Lateran Palace, once a grand papal residence, where centuries of history echo through its ornate halls.
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- Wander through Rome’s oldest basilica, “Mother of all Churches”, at your own pace, with an audio guide learning about its sacred relics and deep Christian heritage.
- Admire the Cloister, where stunning inlaid marble columns by the legendary Vassalletto family each have a story to tell.
- Walk up the Holy Stairs, believed to have been climbed by Jesus, and enter the Sancta Sanctorum, a private papal sanctuary.
- Upgrade your visit to explore the Lateran Palace, once a grand papal residence, where centuries of history echo through its ornate halls.
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Explore the interiors of St. Peter’s Basilica with a licensed guide for rich historical and spiritual context.
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See Michelangelo’s Pietà, the Papal Crypts in the Vatican Grottoes, and other sacred highlights.
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Ride the elevator partway and climb the Dome for sweeping views of Vatican City and Rome.
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Learn about centuries of papal tradition, Renaissance art, and religious symbolism in one immersive tour.
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Maximize your visit with expert commentary and structured access to the basilica’s most iconic features.
More details
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Explore the interiors of St. Peter’s Basilica with a licensed guide for rich historical and spiritual context.
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See Michelangelo’s Pietà, the Papal Crypts in the Vatican Grottoes, and other sacred highlights.
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Ride the elevator partway and climb the Dome for sweeping views of Vatican City and Rome.
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Learn about centuries of papal tradition, Renaissance art, and religious symbolism in one immersive tour.
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Maximize your visit with expert commentary and structured access to the basilica’s most iconic features.
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Be part of a centuries-old tradition as you attend the weekly Papal Audience with guaranteed seating.
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Listen to the Pope deliver prayers and messages of unity amidst a serene gathering in St. Peter’s Square.
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Gain exclusive insights into Vatican history with an optional guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica.
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Experience this profound event in English or Spanish with an expert guide narrating the traditions and rituals.
More details
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Be part of a centuries-old tradition as you attend the weekly Papal Audience with guaranteed seating.
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Listen to the Pope deliver prayers and messages of unity amidst a serene gathering in St. Peter’s Square.
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Gain exclusive insights into Vatican history with an optional guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica.
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Experience this profound event in English or Spanish with an expert guide narrating the traditions and rituals.
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