Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica, Papal Audience Ceremony, Hotel Ponte Sisto 5-Night Stay with Airfare for 2 (1326-2)

This Experience Includes:

• 5-night stay in a superior double room at Hotel Ponte Sisto, Rome
• Daily breakfast for 2
• Semi-private Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica Tour
• Papal Audience experience in St. Peter's Square
• Round-trip coach class airfare for 2 from the 48 contiguous U.S. to Rome, Italy
• Winspire booking & concierge service

Hotel Ponte Sisto, Rome
Enjoy a 5-night stay in a superior double room (one queen bed or two twin beds) including daily buffet breakfast for two, subject to availability. Guest rooms overlook either the charming courtyard or the garden of the historic Palazzo Spada. The 4-star Hotel Ponte Sisto is a gorgeously renovated palazzo and just steps from Trastevere and Campo de' Fiori. and adorned by splendid fountains.

Semi-Private Vatican Museum Tour
Experience the Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica on this 3-hour semi-private small group tour. With 12 people or less per group, your visit will be more intimate and you will enjoy personal interaction with your guide. Special early-morning access allows you to enter the Museums before they open to the general public. Visit the most important works of art in the Vatican Museums, from Apollo Belvedere and the Gallery of Tapestries to the Raphael Rooms. With insight from your expert, English-speaking guide, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the incredible masterpieces within this 9-mile collection - something you will appreciate even more when you get to the Sistine Chapel to admire Michelangelo's beautiful frescoes. From the Sistine Chapel you will be escorted through a special entrance to access St. Peter's Basilica directly. Visit Michelangelo's Pietà and see the colossal Basilica dome. Enjoy free time inside St. Peter's after your tour.

Papal Audience Experience with Pope Francis
Attending this energetic display of faith is a once-in-a-lifetime event. You will be escorted through the crowds to a prime viewing spot in St. Peter's Square by your guide, who will provide in-depth insight into the history and traditions of the Papacy and Papal Audience ceremony so you're fully prepared for the moment when Pope Francis takes the stage along with his Cardinals as they perform blessings in many languages, sing hymns and give homilies.

Airfare
This package includes round-trip coach class service for two from any major metropolitan airport in the 48 contiguous United States to Rome, Italy, subject to availability.

Airfare must be booked within one year from the date of purchase. Airfare taxes and a $25 per person processing fee are the responsibility of the purchaser. Blackout dates: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's weeks.

Business and First Class upgrades are available at the time of booking for an additional fee. Use of frequent flyer miles for upgrades is dependent on specific ticket restrictions as determined by the airline's frequent flyer program.

Winspire Booking & Concierge Service
Winspire provides a team of seasoned travel professionals who will help you redeem your experience. All travel related details and reservations are handled for every part of your Winspire experience. Operating as a full-service travel agency, Winspire can assist with extra hotel nights, airfare upgrades, and additional guests. This service also provides you with an established network of onsite contacts who can help you book additional experiences, activities and tours.