St. Peter's Basilica Tour

4.2
(24 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Embark on a guided tour of the world-famous St. Peter's Basilica. Marvel at its superb architecture and outstanding art collection, then hit the Dome for a view to remember.

Meet your guide and head for St. Peter's Basilica to start your tour. Hear fascinating facts about the important place of worship, including discovering where St. Peter was buried.

After a security check, explore the Basilica's treasures, including Michelangelo's Pietà and Bernini's sculptures. Then, descend to the Vatican Grottoes to see the papal tombs and the resting place of Saint Peter.

Delve into this sacred site's spiritual and artistic legacy as you immerse yourself in this masterpiece of Renaissance art. Explore the intricate details of the awe-inspiring interior, adorned with masterpieces by Michelangelo, Bernini, and more.

Finish the tour near a refreshing fountain, with the option to revisit the church or purchase a ticket to climb the dome for stunning views of Rome.

What's Included

Walking tour of Vatican Grottoes
Walking tour of St. Peter's Square
Headset
Licensed Tour Guide
Walking tour of St. Peter's Basilica
Entry to other attractions
Shorts & Short skirts
See-through clothing
Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Piazza del Risorgimento

Piazza Risorgimento Right in the middle Our dedicated team will wait for you holding our Orange Company Flag with the Viva Roma Tours Logo. (Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes early.)

End point
Saint Peter’s Basilica

Ticket Redemption Point

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
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    St. Peter's Basilica

    * Uncover the secrets of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome on this guided tour * Explore the building's underground grottoes and marvel at its ancient frescoes * Admire the Basilica's array of impressive marble, ceilings, and mosaics * Immerse yourself in St. Peter's permanent collection of world-class art * Enjoy the panoramic views of Rome from the highest building in the city

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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