This is an intimate and extensive St. Peter's Basilica tour, for anyone of great interest of architecture, religion and churches.
The tour includes St Peters Square & St Peters Bailica
All our groups are 20 people or less and your expert guide will take you around.
This will be the highlight of your vacation!
Suitable for all ages
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Expert tourguide
Headsets
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Bar L'Ottagona
Return
St. Peter's Basilica
The tour ends inside St. Peters Basilica by the Papal Crypt
St. Peter's Basilica Guided Tour
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This is an intimate and extensive St. Peter's Basilica tour, for anyone of great interest of architecture, religion and churches.
The tour includes St Peters Square & St Peters Bailica
All our groups are 20 people or less and your expert guide will take you around.
This will be the highlight of your vacation!
Suitable for all ages
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Expert tourguide
Headsets
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Bar L'Ottagona
Return
St. Peter's Basilica
The tour ends inside St. Peters Basilica by the Papal Crypt
Itinerary
1
St. Peter's Square
Your St. Peter's Basilica tour starts early in the morning or lunch hour with a stroll around St. Peters Square and an introduction to the Swiss Guard.
This is an intimate and extensive tour for clients who loves art, architecture and amazing churches.
This will be the highlight of your vacation.
15 minutes
2
St. Peter's Basilica
Time for the dome! We take the elevator ride to the first level, from there its 281 steps up to the top of the dome.
From the top you'll see the most incredible views over St. Peter's Square and across the Tiber river to the ancient part of Rome
1 hour
3
St. Peter's Baldachin
You will see St. Peter's Baldachin its a large Baroque sculpted bronze canopy.
The Baldachin is at the center of the crossing, and directly under the dome of the basilica. Designed by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. It was built to mark, in a monumental way, the place of St. Peter's tomb underneath.
Under the canopy is the high altar of the basilica
10 minutes
4
La Pieta
The Pieta is a work of Renaissance sculpture by Michelangelo.
The sculpture is made in Carrara marble its situated in the first chapel on the north side of after the entrance of the basilica.
This work of art is the body of Jesus on the lap of his mother Mary after the Crucifixion.
It's the only piece Michelangelo ever signed