Free Guide to the Vatican

Our free travel guide to the Vatican covers everything from history and art to how to get tickets and the best times to visit. Don't plan a visit without it!

What Happens When the Pope Dies?

What exactly happens after the death or resignation of a Pope? And what can we expect to happen at ...

Tue 25 Feb 2025

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What to See in the Vatican Museums: 10 Must-See Highlights

The Vatican Museums are a must-visit in Rome. But what are the unmissable highlights of the collecti ...

Thu 13 Feb 2025

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How to Visit the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel in 2025

Everything you need to know about visiting the Vatican Museums and S. Peter's Basilica.

Fri 19 Jul 2019

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What to Do Near the Vatican Museums: 10 Things You Need to See

The area around the Vatican is home to a wealth of great things to see and do. Find out how to make ...

Fri 15 Nov 2024

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A History of the Vatican: The Story of the World’s Smallest Country

The 2,000 year history of the Vatican is a fascinating tale of art, power, spirituality and violence...

Mon 14 Oct 2024

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The Best Vatican Tours to Takein 2025: Find Your Perfect Itinerary

A visit to the Vatican is an absolute bucket-list must when in Rome. But what's the best way to ...

Fri 28 Jun 2024

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Art, History and the Human Spirit at the Vatican Museums

Discover an idiosyncratic history of the western world as told through the fabulous artworks of the ...

Tue 07 Nov 2023

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Art Christopher Columbus Hitches a Ride in the Vatican Museums' Hall of Maps

Christopher Columbus Hitches a Ride in the Vatican Museums' Hall of Maps

Discover the history of Columbus heading to the new world as depicted in the Hall of Maps in the ...

Thu 22 Jun 2023

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Art 5 Incredible Sculptures in the Vatican Museums

5 Incredible Sculptures in the Vatican Museums

The Vatican is home to some of the greatest ancient sculptures ever created. Discover 5 of the best ...

Mon 12 Jun 2023

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Art The Resurrection of Christ in Vatican Museum’s Tapestry Gallery

The Resurrection of Christ in Vatican Museum’s Tapestry Gallery

Learn about the incredible Resurrection of Christ tapestry in the Vatican, and let the eyes of Jesus ...

Thu 01 Jun 2023

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The Laocoön's Scream in the Vatican Museums

Get a glimpse into one of the most dramatic and famous moments of Greek mythology through the painfu ...

Tue 05 Jul 2022

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