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Highlights

Embark on a thrilling guided tour of the Vatican, where you'll discover the history and secrets of St. Peter's Basilica, wander through St. Peter's Square, and go underground to visit the Papal Grottoes.


After meeting your professional tour guide and Vatican expert, you'll take in the extraordinary architecture of St. Peter's Square before exploring the wonders and works of art inside the Basilica.


Your guide will lead you through the past of St. Peter's and shed further light on its grand interior and the historic elements it's composed of.


Admire the beauty of the Renaissance and Baroque eras and see works of art created by Michelangelo, Bernini, and Bramante.


Lastly, head to the Papal Grottoes, see the space where previous pontiffs were buried. Conclude your tour at the entrance of the Dome, with the option to climb to the top of the Dome for an additional cost.

What's included

INCLUDED

Access to St. Peter's Basilica
Access to the Vatican Grottoes
Live guide
Guided tour

NOT INCLUDED

Access to the Dome (available for additional price on the spot)
Skip-the-line service

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Additional information

Must Know
Not wheelchair-accessible
Tour subject to weather and liturgical events
Entry to St. Peter's Basilica is free of charge. In peak times, you could wait in line for up to 25 minutes to enter
Pre Purchase
This tour does not include access to the Dome (additional cost)
Usage
Find the 1 City Tour Logo in front of the shop Mondo Cattolico in Piazza Pio XII n. 12, Roma (on the left side looking at the Basilica)
Do not go through the metal detectors before meeting the guide
After the tour you can stay inside the basilica
To access St. Peter's Basilica, please consider that from June to the end of August there could be long lines and the waiting time could be up to 30 minutes
Post Purchase
Please note that there's a mandatory security check at the St. Peter’s Basilica (waiting times may occur)
Large bags and backpacks aren't allowed
Knees and shoulders must be covered
No hats or sunglasses
Low-cut or sleeveless tops or shorts aren't allowed
No clothing with rips, tears, or transparent material
In case of delay, there'll be no refund
Good To Know
Guide Languages: English, Italian
Advance Arrival Time: 0:15:00

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Location

Venue
St. Peter's Basilica, Piazza San Pietro, 00120
Meeting Point
Piazza Pio XII 12

Provider

1 CITY TOUR

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