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Let's do a journey into the heart of Christianity where art and religion get mixed with 1,5h St. Peter's Basilica Guided Tour. Discover incredible art masterpieces and ejoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the Eternal City.
Lead by a professional tour guide get ready to discover the main stories and secrets of the Christian Church besides admiring some of the greatest master-pieces worldwide.
Admire "La Pietà", a stunning Michelangelo sculpture created by the artist when he was just 24, Bernini’s "Baldacchino", the ornate bronze canopy that sits above St. Peter’s high altar and so much more!
You'll then climb the imponent St. Peter's Dome where you can gaze a breathtaking panoramic view of the Eternal City collecting incredible pictures!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
From Ottaviano Metro, walk along Via Ottaviano to Piazza del Risorgimento, then continue on Via di Porta Angelica. Meet in front of Galleria Mariana, Via di Porta Angelica 69, just before the archway. Look for staff in purple "Crown Tours" shirts.
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Itinerary
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1Vatican City
Introduction to the Vatican history. Lead by a professional tour guide get ready to discover the main stories and secrets of the Christian Church
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
St. Peter's Square (Pass by)
The open space which lies before the basilica was redesigned by Gian Lorenzo Bernini from 1656 to 1667, under the direction of Pope Alexander VII, as an appropriate forecourt, designed "so that the greatest number of people could see the Pope give his blessing, either from the middle of the façade of the church or from a window in the Vatican Palace"
Admission ticket free -
2St. Peter's Basilica
After rediming your ticket venture inside and immerse yourself in the home of the Catholic Church. Admire "La Pietà", a stunning Michelangelo sculpture created by the artist when he was just 24, Bernini’s "Baldacchino", the ornate bronze canopy that sits above St. Peter’s high altar and so much more!
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Cupola di San Pietro
You'll then climb the imponent St. Peter's Dome where you can gaze a breathtaking panoramic view of the Eternal City collecting incredible pictures!
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Knees and shoulder must be covered to get inside Vatican places
- Comfortable shoes and clothes recommended
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Knees and shoulder must be covered to get inside Vatican places
- Comfortable shoes and clothes recommended
- Vatican Museum entrance it's not inclued in this product
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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