Wednesday, October 03, 2018

Spain Tour; Side Trip to Vatican Museum and St. Peter's Basilica

8 Days Self-Guided Budget Summer Europe Trip with My Mother
August 18 to 25, 2018


This was my 2nd visit in Vatican City following the 2013 Solo Europe Trip but I only visited St. Peter's Basilica. From Ottaviano metro station around 0800H, we walked to St. Peter's Basilica first (free admission). The highlight of the sight-seeing inside the Basilica are the huge size statues of the Saint, Pieta sculpture and the Dome by Michelangelo and St. Peter's Tomb at the basement. Then, around 0930H, we went to Vatican Museum, it is advisable to booked your tickets online. Admission fee costs 17 Euro + 4 Euro if bought online. The highlight of the sightseeing inside (can take 3-4 hours) Vatican Museum is the Sistine Chapel's ceiling by Michelangelo and the spiral exit.  Photography and video taking is allowed inside both buildings.


Spain Tour; Side Trip to Vatican Museum and St. Peter's Basilica

Spain Tour; Side Trip to Vatican Museum and St. Peter's Basilica


Spain Tour; Side Trip to Vatican Museum and St. Peter's Basilica

Spain Tour; Side Trip to Vatican Museum and St. Peter's Basilica

Spain Tour; Side Trip to Vatican Museum and St. Peter's Basilica

Spain Tour; Side Trip to Vatican Museum and St. Peter's Basilica

Spain Tour; Side Trip to Vatican Museum and St. Peter's Basilica

Spain Tour; Side Trip to Vatican Museum and St. Peter's Basilica

Spain Tour; Side Trip to Vatican Museum and St. Peter's Basilica

Spain Tour; Side Trip to Vatican Museum and St. Peter's Basilica

Spain Tour; Side Trip to Vatican Museum and St. Peter's Basilica

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