A Sistine Chapel private visit will take you through the doors of one of the most famous portions of what is known as the Vatican Museums. The chapel itself dates back to the 15th century and is one of the most magnificent sights to view with the various frescoes that line the walls and ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. The Sistine Chapel was recently restored and cleaned to bring back the beauty and original look and feel of each masterpiece.
With a Sistine Chapel private visit and your own personal guide you will be able to learn, all there is to know about the chapel as well as the famous artwork and artists that helped to create this majestic chapel.
Along the walls you will find frescoes depicting the last episodes of the cycles of Christ and Moses including the Resurrection of Christ, the life of Christ including the Baptism, Temptations of Christ, Cleansing of the Leper, Calling of the Apostles Peter and Andrew, Sermon on the Mount, and the last depicting the handing over of the keys.
The Last Judgment is the most famous painting done by Michelangelo between 1536 and 1541 as well as the ceiling with the nine stories taken from the Book of Genesis.
The Sistine Chapel private visit will allow you to stand in awe with only yourself and your family members along with your own personal guide to breath in the wonderment and beauty along with the passion that these artists had not only for their talent but also for their countrymen.
You will not have to stand in long lines or be at the back of the crowd trying to hear the history. You will be standing right beside your own personal tour guide during your Sistine Chapel private visit and will be able to ask all questions you desire.
The Sistine Chapel private visit will be one that will have everlasting memories for many years to come.