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St. Peter's Basilica Reserved Entry with Audioguide

7 Reviews 4.14 out of 5 stars Based on 7 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Vatican City, Italy

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Overview

Step into one of the world's most sacred and iconic places, where history, art, and spirituality come together in extraordinary harmony.
Discover the magnificence of Michelangelo’s Pietà and be captivated by the intricate mosaics that adorn every corner of the basilica.

A visit to St. Peter’s Basilica will leave you speechless and create an unforgettable memory of one of Rome's greatest treasures.
Take advantage of exploring the Basilica at your own pace, with an audioguide that explains its rich history.

What's Included

  • St Peter's Basilica Entry Ticket
  • Downloadable Audio Guide
  • Dome Access
  • Headsets
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

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St. Peter's Basilica
Piazza San Pietro, Vatican City 00120, Italy

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What To Expect

St. Peter's Basilica

St. Peter's Basilica, located in Vatican City, is one of the most iconic and revered churches in the world. Designed by renowned architects like Michelangelo and Bramante, the basilica is celebrated for its breathtaking Renaissance architecture, including the famous dome. It is built over the tomb of St. Peter, one of Jesus' apostles, and serves as a major pilgrimage destination. With its remarkable artwork, historic significance, and spiritual importance, St. Peter's Basilica stands as a symbol of the Catholic faith.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • - All guests must undergo airport-style security. During high season the wait may be up to 2 hours. - Queues are expected during the Jubilee due to the high number of visitors. - Late arrivals will neither be accommodated nor refunded.
  • - Activate the Digital Audio Guide (sent via email) before entering the attraction to avoid connection issues.
  • - Wear clothing that covers at least the shoulders and knees, if your clothing does not comply with the rules, you may be denied entry

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the St. Peter’s Basilica Reserved Entry with Audioguide?

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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Activity code: C-9455P50

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What's Included

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  • St Peter's Basilica Entry Ticket
  • Downloadable Audio Guide
  • Dome Access
  • Headsets
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Guided Tour
  • Live Guide

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • People with walking difficulties
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • *What to bring:* - Passport or ID card - Headsets - Fully Charged Phone - Internet Access - Comfortable shoes - Weather-appropriate clothing
  • *Not allowed:* - Shorts - Baby strollers - Luggage or large bags - Short skirts - Sleeveless shirts - Backpacks - Umbrellas - Tripod - Animals - Potentially dangerous objects
  • *Know before you go:* - As per the attraction's regulations, please provide each participant's full name, ideally as on their passport, during booking. - Each ticket is nominative and can “only” be used by the assigned participant. - For the verification process, you must present a valid passport or identification during the activity - An infant and/or child must be accompanied by at least one adult to complete the booking. - For the verification process, you must present a valid passport or identification during the activity
  • - All guests must undergo airport-style security. During high season the wait may be up to 2 hours. - Queues are expected during the Jubilee due to the high number of visitors. - Late arrivals will neither be accommodated nor refunded.
  • - Activate the Digital Audio Guide (sent via email) before entering the attraction to avoid connection issues.
  • - Wear clothing that covers at least the shoulders and knees, if your clothing does not comply with the rules, you may be denied entry
  • - Some parts might not be accessible & are subject to unexpected closures until further notice due site’s restrictions
  • - A number of services are suspended during the Jubilee: there is no cloakroom, only a place to leave pushchairs.
  • - Entry Ticket(s) will be delivered via email used during the booking process, within 24 hours prior to the activity.
  • - Please ensure to provide the correct contact number and email during the booking process
  • - Please note that no staff will be present at the meeting point for the 16:00 and 17:00 time slots, as well as on Wednesdays and Sundays. In this case, please proceed directly to the reserved entrance line to reach the “Ticket Check Gazebo”.

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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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