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Small Group Guided Tour of St Peter Basilica
Vatican City
About
You will be guided by our knowledgeable guides who will provide historical context, engaging stories, and fascinating details that bring the sites to life.
Your knowledgeable guide will provide a brief overview of the Vatican City and St. Peter's Basilica at the meeting point
You will have the chance to enjoy Basilica's exterior and learn about the design and construction of this Renaissance masterpiece and its symbolic significance in the Catholic Church.
Then you will enter through the massive bronze doors and step into the awe-inspiring Nave. Admire the colossal statues, intricate mosaics, and the breathtaking Baldachin designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
You will encounter Michelangelo...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
St. Peter's Basilica
Tour guide with audio equipment to hear your guide at all times
Meeting Points
Departure
Borgo Vittorio, 38
Seven minutes walk to St. Peter's Square, reachable by all public transport.
Return
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You will be guided by our knowledgeable guides who will provide historical context, engaging stories, and fascinating details that bring the sites to life.
Your knowledgeable guide will provide a brief overview of the Vatican City and St. Peter's Basilica at the meeting point
You will have the chance to enjoy Basilica's exterior and learn about the design and construction of this Renaissance masterpiece and its symbolic significance in the Catholic Church.
Then you will enter through the massive bronze doors and step into the awe-inspiring Nave. Admire the colossal statues, intricate mosaics, and the breathtaking Baldachin designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
You will encounter Michelangelo...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
St. Peter's Basilica
Tour guide with audio equipment to hear your guide at all times
Meeting Points
Departure
Borgo Vittorio, 38
Seven minutes walk to St. Peter's Square, reachable by all public transport.
Take a moment to appreciate the stunning view of St. Peter's Square from within the Basilica. Learn about the history of the square and its significance as a gathering place for the faithful.
5 minutes
2
La Pieta
Encounter Michelangelo's renowned sculpture, the Pieta. Your guide will share insights into the artist's life and the emotional depth of this masterpiece.
10 minutes
3
St. Peter's Basilica
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Vatican City with our exclusive one hour tour of St. Peter's Basilica and Dome. Delve into the rich history, awe-inspiring architecture, and spiritual significance of these iconic landmarks.
1 hour
4
Baldacchino di San Pietro, di Bernini
Commissioned by Pope Urban VIII, the baldachin was created by the papacy’s favorite sculptor, Bernini in 1633.
5 minutes
5
Vatican Grottoes
The Vatican Grottoes, nestled beneath the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica, offer a unique and contemplative experience. This sacred space serves as the final resting place for popes, cardinals, and notable figures in the Catholic Church. Explore the serene atmosphere, rich history, and intricate artistry that define the Vatican Grottoes.
