Highlights
- Explore the Late Renaissance church of St. Peter's Basilica with a guide
- See many masterpieces of Renaissance art, including Michelangelo's Pietà
- Go down to the Vatican Grottoes located on the lower level of the Basilica
Description
Join a guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica, an ancient book of wonders in Rome. Learn about the history of the church and get introduced to Vatican City, the smallest country in the world.
Discover the majesty of St. Peter’s Basilica, the world’s largest church and a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture, with an expert guide.
Head straight inside to admire Michelangelo’s Pietà, Bernini’s magnificent Baldachin, and the awe-inspiring dome. Learn the fascinating history, art, and spiritual significance of the basilica as your guide leads you through its most important chapels and treasures.
This small-group experience ensures a more personal visit, saving valuable time so you can make the most of your stay in the Vatican City.
Explore the golden plated ceiling, optical illusions, Michelangelo’s Pietà, Bernini’s statues, and incredible mosaics, immersing yourself in a world full of magic, spirituality, and beauty.
After a thorough tour of the church, head down to the Vatican Grottoes.
See the tomb of St. Peter, the final resting place of 90 popes, and the remaining columns from Constantine’s original basilica. Finish the tour to a graceful fountain with drinkable water.
At the arranged meeting point, our team will provide instructions on how the activity will take place and divide visitors into groups based on the activity selected.
We remind all our customers that security checks for visitor entry to the Basilica are mandatory for everyone, without exception.
Finally, please note that the wait time to pass through security checks may vary depending on the season, daily traffic, or current holidays.
We remind all our customers that waiting times to enter St. Peter's Basilica are dictated by security checks at the entrance, which are mandatory for all visitors.
The metal detector checks are not under the control of our company, which makes every effort to ensure that the services are carried out according to the product description.
Depending on the time of year and the ecclesiastical liturgies held inside the basilica, the waiting times for security checks may vary.
Our staff will remain at the customer's side throughout the security check period to answer any questions or concerns.
Our dedicated team will be waiting for you at the meeting point, where you will find our company flag.
Includes
St. Peter's Basilica Official Guided Tour
St. Peter's Basilica Licensed Guide
Hosted Meeting Point
24h Customers Care
24h Digital Assistance
Radio/Headset Service
All Entry Fee's
Excludes
Dome Climb (tickets on Site)
Trasportation Service
Skip the Line Service
Important Information
- Everyone entering the basilica must pass through the security check metal detectors. The lines to pass the security checks before entering the basilica cannot be skipped and may take anywhere between 10-50 minutes
There is a dress code for entry into the Basilica, which requires covered shoulders and knees
The ticket does not include the climb to the dome, which costs €10 per person. These tickets are sold directly at its entrance and cannot be reserved online
Refunds in case of a no-show at the meeting point are not provided
If the tour is canceled, you will get the option to choose an alternative date or a full refund
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
