St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City is an architectural marvel and a beacon of Renaissance artistry. Dominated by Michelangelo's iconic dome, it boasts an awe-inspiring interior with gilded ceilings, intricate mosaics, and majestic sculptures, including Bernini's grandiose Baldachin. As the spiritual heart of Catholicism, it houses the revered tomb of St. Peter. The vast nave and opulent altars create a sacred ambiance, while sunlight filtering through towering windows illuminates the basilica’s divine beauty, making it a breathtaking destination for pilgrims and art lovers alike.
What's included
guided tour of Dome of St. Peter's (scavi)
guided tour St. Peter's Basilica
headphones for better hearing
guided tour of Popes tombs and area of St Peter's Tomb
gratuity
St. Peter's Basilica
What to expect
St. Peter's Square
30m
Learn about history of Vatican from ancient times to present day
St. Peter's Basilica
45m
visit highlights of St. Peter's Basilica including works of art of Michelangello and Gian Lorenzo Bernini
St. Peter's Basilica
30m
Visit the tombs of Popes and th area of St. Peter's Tomb.
Learn about th excavations which led to the discovery of St. Peter's relicts.
St. Peter's Basilica
30m · Admission ticket not included
Take the elvator to the Dome by Michelangello for breathtaking views of inside and outside of th Basilica
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
outside entrance to hotel Palazzo Cardinal Cesi, 30 minutes befor schduled departure
End point
outside entrance to hotel Palazzo Cardinal Cesi, 30 minutes befor schduled departure
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
