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St. Peter’s Basilica: Self-guided Audio Tour on your Phone (without ticket)

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St. Peter's Basilica
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St. Peter's Basilica

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Overview

Enjoy a hassle-free visit to one of the most dynamic attractions of Rome with a fascinating self-guided audio tour on your smartphone and follow, at your own pace, the riveting background of St. Peter’s Basilica. Start your tour from the stunning St. Peter’s Square, outside the Basilica, and then continue to explore its interior and the mesmerizing decorations. Follow in the footsteps of erstwhile pilgrims to discover the holiest Cathedral of Christendom and let the beauty of its Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces unfold before your eyes! Before leaving this magnificent site, you will have the chance to explore the famed Vatican grottoes and admire the impressive tombs of more than a hundred popes, kings, and saints. This is an unmissable opportunity to experience at your own pace the religious and visual power of St. Peter’s Basilica with a captivating audio tour on your phone.

What's Included

  • Αctivation link to access your audio tour
  • Offline content with an offline interactive map to avoid roaming charges
  • Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone (Android & iOS) in English
  • Entrance fee to St. Peter’s Basilica
  • Smartphone or headphones
  • Food and drinks
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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

Enjoy a grand beginning at the impressive Piazza to marvel at Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s imposing design. As you admire the colossal collonades and the Egyptian obelisk, you’ll learn about the fascinating background of the Basilica and its transformations through the centuries.
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13 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

La Pieta

Michelangelo’s Pietà Throughout your walk, you’ll gaze in awe exquisite works of Renaissance art and architecture designed by Bramante, Giacomo Della Porta, and Maderno among many many others. One of the tour highlights will be, of course, the jewel of the Basilica, Michelangelo’s Pietà!
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6 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Peter's Basilica

St. Peter's Statue: Discover the Medieval bronze statue of St. Peter, a truly remarkable work of art that has been kissed and touched by millions of pilgrims during the Basilica’s long and exciting history. St. Peter’s Baldachin: Standing below the enormous dome of the church you’ll marvel at the monumental canopy that marks St Peter’s tomb. As you examine Bernini’s impressive creation, you’ll gain valuable insights into its religious symbolism and detailed motifs. Vatican Grottoes Your tour ends inside the vast underground graveyard, which is home to the tombs of the rich, the famous and the holy! Discover the stories of the powerful kings, queens, popes, and saints that rest in peace in the famed Vatican Grottoes.
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24 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • An Android (version 5.0 and later) or iOS smartphone is required. The audio tour is not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone 5/5C or older, iPod Touch 5th generation or older, iPad 4th generation or older, iPad Mini 1st generation
  • You will need storage space on your phone (100-150 MB)
  • Please note that your City Boat Tours - City Boat Tours Voucher is not your entry ticket. Admission fees are not included in this product

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the St. Peter’s Basilica: Self-guided Audio Tour on your Phone (without ticket)?

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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Frequently Asked Questions (6)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the St. Peter’s Basilica: Self-guided Audio Tour on your Phone (without ticket)?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Αctivation link to access your audio tour.
  • Offline content with an offline interactive map to avoid roaming charges.
  • Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone (Android & iOS) in English.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance fee to St. Peter’s Basilica.
  • Smartphone or headphones.
  • Food and drinks.
  • Transportation.
  • Live Guide.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 18..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the St. Peter’s Basilica: Self-guided Audio Tour on your Phone (without ticket) is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for St. Peter’s Basilica: Self-guided Audio Tour on your Phone (without ticket) will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Αctivation link to access your audio tour
  • Offline content with an offline interactive map to avoid roaming charges
  • Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone (Android & iOS) in English
  • Entrance fee to St. Peter’s Basilica
  • Smartphone or headphones
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation
  • Live Guide

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please consider that admission fees for the St. Peter’s Basilica are not included.
  • This is a downloadable self-guided audio tour for your smartphone (accessible through our app)
  • No live guide or meeting point provided.
  • You will receive an email from the local supplier with important audio instructions. on how to access and download your audio tour. Please check your email spam folder as well
  • Book per device to be used, not per participant
  • An Android (version 5.0 and later) or iOS smartphone is required. The audio tour is not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone 5/5C or older, iPod Touch 5th generation or older, iPad 4th generation or older, iPad Mini 1st generation
  • You will need storage space on your phone (100-150 MB)
  • Please note that your TripAdvisor - Viator Voucher is not your entry ticket. Admission fees are not included in this product
  • Receive an email from the local supplier with important audio instructions. Check your spam folder as well.
  • Keep in mind that internet access might be unavailable & mobile signal may be weak. So please download the mobile app and your audio tour on your smartphone prior to your visit in order to enjoy it offline
  • Also, prior to your visit, make sure that your smartphone is fully charged & that you bring on a pair of earphones/headphones.
  • Bookings received from 17.00 - 8.59 (Time in Greece) will be served from 9.00 and on
  • Non refundable once activated
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers

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  • 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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