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Explore St. Peter’s Basilica with a guide, admire Michelangelo’s Pietà, and visit the Papal Tombs beneath the Basilica. Reserve your spot now!
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Audio guideEnglish, French, Spanish (depends on selected option)
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Live guidingEnglish, French, Spanish (depends on selected option)
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Duration1 hour
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Includes
- Guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica
- Professional, licensed guide
- Access to the Papal Tombs (Vatican Grottoes)
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly
- Entry to St. Peter’s Basilica
- Clear meeting point instructions and on-site support
Highlights
- Take a guided tour inside St. Peter’s Basilica, the world’s largest church
- Admire Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s Baldachin up close
- Visit the Papal Tombs beneath the Basilica, burial site of Popes
- Learn the history and secrets of Vatican City from your expert guide
- Enjoy a complete and enriching experience in a small group setting
Description
Discover the wonders of St. Peter’s Basilica on a complete guided tour designed to reveal the history, art, and hidden details of the world’s largest church. Meet your expert guide near the Vatican and begin your visit with an overview of St. Peter’s Square and its architectural design by Bernini.
Enter the Basilica and admire the breathtaking interior, where masterpieces like Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s Baldachin capture the essence of Renaissance and Baroque art. As your guide leads you through the grand nave and side chapels, learn about the stories, symbols, and traditions that shaped Vatican history.
Your tour also includes a visit to the Papal Tombs, located beneath the Basilica. Here, you’ll explore the solemn resting place of Popes and discover the spiritual significance of this sacred site.
Throughout the tour, your guide will share expert insights into the religious and artistic treasures that make St. Peter’s Basilica one of the most important pilgrimage destinations in the world.
Whether you’re visiting for the art, the history, or the faith, this guided tour offers a complete and enriching experience of St. Peter’s Basilica.
Rome: St. Peter’s Basilica English Guided Tour
Rome: St. Peter’s Basilica Spanish Guided Tour
Rome: St. Peter’s Basilica French Guided Tour
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Adults18-99 years
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Children5-17 years
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Infants0-4 years
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