Vatican, Sistine Chapel and St Peter's Square tour in small group with Dutch guide

Enjoy a tour through the Vatican in a small group with an expert Dutch guide. Experience a unique visit in your own language and avoid long queues at the desk with skip-the-line entrance tickets.Your guide will lead you through the Vatican museum with highlights such as the Room of the Animals, the Laocoön Group, the Torso of the Belvedere, Nero's Bath, Tapestry Gallery and the Gallery of the maps.Behold Raphael's beautiful frescos in the Stanze di Raffaelo and see the private rooms of Pope Julius II. Finally and in silence, you will enter the Sistine Chapel where on 13 March 2013 Pope Francesco is elected in the conclave. Behold Michelangelo’s breathtaking frescos. With more than 300 figures on a ceiling area of 500m2 is this one of the most extraordinary pieces of art in the world.Your passionate guide has discovered every secret of the chapel and is happy to share this knowledge. Get to know Michelangelo and the Vatican like no one else. The tour continues to the Vatican Library and finally, you will leave the museum via the Momo Staircase which will lead you to St Peter’s Square. Your guide will reveal the highlights of the basilica to make you into a true Vatican expert (visit to the basilica not included).