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Official Vatican Mosaic Studio and Museums Exclusive
A must for art lovers and collectors; this exclusive experience is designed to give our elite clientele the opportunity to bring home the ultimate memento from their Roman holiday. Located inside the walls of Vatican City and not open to the general public, the Studio del Mosaico della Reverenda Fabbrica di S. Pietro (Official Mosaic Studio of St. Peter's) was founded in the mid-1500s for the creation of the ten thousand square meters of mosaics that adorn the interior of St. Peter's Basilica. Centuries later, the Studio's experts still oversee the care and restoration of these mosaics. After this first portion of your experience, you will visit the Vatican Museums.
This 4-hour guided experience in Rome is available on request in Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish. Book your spot today with Exploro Tours and let our expert local guides bring history, art and culture to life before your eyes.
Exclusive access inside Vatican City walls to official Mosaic Studio.
Learn Studio del Mosaico history founded mid-1500s for St Peter's Basilica mosaics.
Meet experts who oversee care and restoration of St Peter's ten thousand square meter mosaics.
Learn mosaic production techniques passed through centuries.
Opportunity to purchase masterpiece mosaics - ultimate memento from Roman holiday.
Continue to Vatican Museums for comprehensive tour of world-renowned collections.
Your guide shares personalized insider tips — from the best local restaurants and hidden trattorias to lesser-known attractions worth exploring on your own. Leave this tour not just with memories, but with a local's insider knowledge of Rome.
Your guide will meet you at your Hotel. At check-out, before your purchase is confirmed, you will be kindly asked to leave the written address of your accommodation or potential meeting point. This implies the name of the hotel, bed & breakfast or residence in which you will be staying as long as it is situated within the city centre.
