St. Peter’s Basilica Walking Tour Skip the Line

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1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step inside St. Peter’s Basilica and feel its magic! In small groups of 20 or fewer, your expert guide reveals hidden stories and stunning masterpieces. Marvel at Michelangelo’s Pietà, look up at Bernini’s towering Baldachin, and cross the rare Holy Door (Jubille year only), a symbol of renewal and centuries, old tradition. With skip the line access and insider insights, this is more than a tour, it’s a journey through art, history, and faith. Discover the heart and soul of the world’s most iconic church like never before.

What's Included

Guided Tour
Skip the Line Access to St. Peter's Basilica
Headsets to hear your guide clearly
Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Borgo Santo Spirito, 17

In front of 'Al San Michele Bar Caffetteria'. Your guide will be waiting for you holding a flag with the "EcoArt" logo.

End point
Saint Peter’s Basilica

The tour ends inside St. Peter’s Basilica where you will be free to continue to explore on your own.

Itinerary

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

    St. Peter’s Basilica is one of the world’s most famous churches, a stunning Renaissance masterpiece featuring art by Michelangelo and Bernini. Admire Michelangelo’s Pietà and the bronze statue of St. Peter, two of its most iconic highlights.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Baldacchino di San Pietro, Di Bernini

    Bernini’s Baldachin is the monumental bronze canopy over the papal altar, a Baroque masterpiece that dominates the heart of St. Peter’s Basilica.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    St. Peter's Square

    Michelangelo’s Pietà is a marble sculpture in St. Peter’s Basilica, Rome. It shows Mary holding Jesus after the Crucifixion, expressing both sadness and beauty.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by EcoArt Travel

Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Religious Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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