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Rome St. Peter's Basilica Tour with exclusive Underground Access

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Rome, Italy

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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Join our knowledgeable guides who will breathe life into the sites with historical context, engaging stories, and fascinating details.

Your journey begins at the meeting point, where your guide provides a brief overview of Vatican City and St. Peter's Basilica.

Explore the exterior of the Basilica, learning about its Renaissance design and symbolic significance in the Catholic Church.

Step through the massive bronze doors into the awe-inspiring Nave, where colossal statues, intricate mosaics, and Gian Lorenzo Bernini's breathtaking Baldachin await.

Encounter Michelangelo's renowned sculpture, the Pieta, as your guide shares insights into the artist's life and the emotional depth of this masterpiece.

With limited group sizes, expect a personalized and interactive tour that promises to be unforgettable.

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Radio Headset Equipment to Better Hear Your Guide
  • Private transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via di Porta Cavalleggeri
00165 Roma RM, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Piazza San Pietro
00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City

Your tour ends back inside the st.Peters Basilica

What To Expect

St. Peter's Square

Pause to admire the stunning view of St. Peter's Square and its Basilica. Discover its history and importance as a gathering place for the faithful.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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. Explore the rich history, awe-inspiring architecture, and spiritual significance of these iconic landmarks in a memorable experience.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

La Pieta

Experience Michelangelo's world renowned sculpture, the Pieta, and gain insights into the artist's life and the emotional depth of this masterpiece from your guide.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Baldacchino di San Pietro, Di Bernini

Crafted in 1633 by Bernini, the baldachin was commissioned by Pope Urban VIII, showcasing the papacy's favor for the sculptor's masterful work.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

The Vatican Grottoes

Explore the Mysterious Vatican Grottoes, nestled beneath the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica, for a unique and contemplative experience. Serving as the final resting place for popes, cardinals, and notable figures in the Catholic Church, this sacred space invites you to explore its serene atmosphere, rich history, and intricate artistry.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome St. Peter’s Basilica Tour with exclusive Underground Access?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Radio Headset Equipment to Better Hear Your Guide
  • Private transportation

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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