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St. Peter's Basilica Private Tour with Privileged Access

New To The Site! Vatican City, Italy

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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

- The tour will start on St. Peter's square, one of the most iconic places. The tour guide will illustrate its relevance, history and architecture
- You will have privileged access to St. Peter's Basilica and start the visit from the Papal Tombs located below the church, where you'll be able to see the Apostle's resting site.
- You will visit the Basilica's most important chapels and monuments, including Bernini's Baldacchino, where the Pope himself serves mass, and Michelangelo's Pietà.
- You'll be able to spend time in front of John Paul II's tomb
- At the end of the tour you can explore the Basilica by yourself, climb up to the Dome or do some shopping in the available souvenir shops

What's Included

  • Headsets
  • Experienced Guide
  • Tips
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza San Pietro
00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City

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

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

St. Peter's Square

One of the most iconic Squares in the World.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Peter's Basilica

A Great Masterpiece to Explore!
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

La Pieta

One of the most touching and universal representation of maternal love.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Baldacchino di San Pietro, di Bernini

The Magnificent Altar where the Pope serves Mass.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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 7 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the St. Peter’s Basilica Private Tour with Privileged 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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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