Overview
A guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica offers one of the most enriching experiences in Rome, allowing visitors to uncover the deep religious, historical, and artistic significance of this extraordinary landmark.
Situated in the heart of Vatican City, the Basilica stands as a towering symbol of Christianity and a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. With the help of an expert guide, Explore the profound religious and artistic significance of St. Peter's Basilica on a guided tour through Vatican City.
This experience begins in St. Peter's Square, where your expert guide reveals the symbolism behind Bernini's colonnades and the ancient obelisk. Inside the basilica, marvel at Michelangelo's Pietà and Bernini's Baldachin while gaining insights into their historical context and artistic techniques.
This tour is perfect for travelers interested in history, faith and art offering a deep dive into one of the world's largest churches, rich with stories of its construction and significance.
What's Included
- Entrance tickets
- All Fees and Taxes
- Headsets
- Guided tour
- Meals
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Meeting Location
Piazza del Risorgimento
Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Piazza San Pietro
00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City
What To Expect
St. Peter's Basilica
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-111252P66
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