⭐ Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition—a life-size, up-close, never-before-seen perspective of the genius' masterpieces—is coming to San Diego after being all around the world from Shanghai to Chicago, Phoenix, Berlin and Vienna, among many others.
🚨 San Diego, your chance to step into the world of Michelangelo and his Sistine Chapel is about to end! Final date - January 23rd 🚨
Availability
🟠 December: Very limited Availability
🟠 January: Very limited Availability
Official Tickets
🎫 Standard Access - includes entry to the exhibition
- Adult
- Child (4 to 12)
- Family Pass: 2 adults + 2 kids
- Additional Child: for Family Pass
- Senior (65+) / Student / Military (must present valid ID)
- Stocking Stuffer: 4 Pack (special offer)
🎫 VIP Access - includes entry to the exhibition, skip-the-line access and a poster
- VIP Adult
- VIP Child (4 to 12)
Highlights
🎨 Gain an up-close understanding of the artistic mastery and inspiration behind Michelangelo's brilliant works of art in the Sistine Chapel
👨🎨 Immerse yourself in the artist's masterpieces under a life-size perspective
📽️ One-of-a-kind experience! Brought to you by the organizers of the finest in themed exhibitions such as Star Trek, King Tut, Titanic, Frida Kahlo, Michael Jackson and more
✨ True to size, hands-free, and perfect for our socially-distant yet innovative world
General Info
📅 Date: December - January
🕒 Opening hours: Thursdays–Sundays, 10am–6pm (time slots available every half hour)
⏳ Duration: he visit will take around 60 to 90 minutes when accompanied by audio guides available for purchase, or 30 to 50 minutes without audio guide
👤 Age requirement: all ages!
📍 Location: Westfield Mission Valley, 1640 Camino Del Rio N, San Diego, CA 92108
♿ Accessibility: the exhibition is wheelchair accessible
❓ Please consult the FAQs of this experience here
✔️ The experience will adhere to local COVID guidelines
Description
Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition showcases the awe and wonder of arguably one of mankind’s greatest artistic achievements, while allowing its visitors to experience this art from an up-close, life-size, and never-before-seen perspective. With special expertise and care, the ceiling paintings from the Sistine Chapel have been reproduced in a truly unique way using licensed high definition photos. Brought to life using a special printing technique that emulates the look and feel of the original paintings, visitors are given a chance to engage with the artwork in ways that were never before possible: seeing every detail, every brushstroke, and every color of the artist’s 34 frescoes. Each image is accompanied by informative signage, and audio guides are available to rent for an even more in-depth experience. This globally successful exhibition is an innovative and unique interpretation of Michelangelo’s timeless masterpiece. Whether visitors have already been to the Sistine Chapel or not, everyone can admire the artwork up close, at their own pace, and with the ability to capture photographic memories of this iconic work.
Reviews
💬 Madeline - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "The exhibit was wonderful. It was fantastic to be able to stand so close to such large canvases. There was great information explaining the exhibit as well."
💬 Debora - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "We were amazed at the beautiful art and appreciated the background information provided for each picture. We may never make it to Rome so this was a good substitute for us."
💬 Jamie - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "It was so amazing. You really get to see the artwork in a much closer experience - well worth the price."