Small Group Guided Tour of St Peter Basilica
Overview
You will be guided by our knowledgeable guides who will provide historical context, engaging stories, and fascinating details that bring the sites to life.
Your knowledgeable guide will provide a brief overview of the Vatican City and St. Peter's Basilica at the meeting point
You will have the chance to enjoy Basilica's exterior and learn about the design and construction of this Renaissance masterpiece and its symbolic significance in the Catholic Church.
Then you will enter through the massive bronze doors and step into the awe-inspiring Nave. Admire the colossal statues, intricate mosaics, and the breathtaking Baldachin designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
You will encounter Michelangelo's renowned sculpture, the Pieta. Your guide will share insights into the artist's life and the emotional depth of this masterpiece.
All of that; combined with limited group sizes, allowing for a more personalized and interactive tour will make it a tour to remember.
What's Included
- St. Peter's Basilica
- Tour guide with audio equipment to hear your guide at all times
Meeting Location
Borgo Vittorio
00193 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
St. Peter's Square
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
La Pieta
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
St. Peter's Basilica
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Baldacchino di San Pietro, di Bernini
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Vatican Grottoes
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small Group Guided Tour of St Peter Basilica?
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
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Activity code: C-422992P13
Additional Info
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