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Virtual Tour Offers Glimpse Into Vatican, Rome's Sistine Chapel

Enjoy a virtual tour into the Vatican and the Sistine Chapel and hosted by a licensed tour guide all from the comfort and safety of home.

PFLUGERVILLE, TX — Enjoy the some of the most beautiful landscapes and art in the world with an afternoon virtual tour of the Vatican and the Sistine Chapel with a licensed tour guide who will share knowledge about the historic and iconic landmarks.

The fascinating virtual event takes place Sunday, July 12, at 12 p.m. and offers an opportunity to experience awe and wonderment from the comfort and safety of home.

The virtual tour experience is $15 per tour and all proceeds go towards keeping guides employed and staff wages paid during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ticket holders will receive a link to the virtual event 24 hours ahead of the start of the tour. The hour-long virtual tour of the Vatican will feature:

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  • English-speaking, licensed, and expert Vatican guide
  • Explore the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica all from your computer
  • A live Q&A session available with your guide

For more information, including descriptions of the historic landmarks featured in the virtual tour and for tickets, click HERE.

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