Vatican Private St. Peter's Basilica &Grottoes w/tickets

5.0 (31 reviews) Rome, Italy
Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Let your Guide to take care of everything: Timing, Tickets and special Entrances!
You can concentrate on your Lifetime experience in the Majestic Saint Peter's Basilica and visit the tomb of Saint Peter.

We will start at Saint Peter's Square to unveil the 4 thousand year history of this extraordinary place
Followed by the Vatican Grottoes with 92 tombs and Saint Peter's Tomb himself
After heading to the upper level we will follow the detailed tour of the entire "Modern" Basilica

Please note that the Dome visit is optional and should be asked for well in advance (Guide pays for her own ticket)

What's included

  • Licenced Tour Guide
  • Travel insurance for the duration of the tour
  • Skip The Line Tickets included
  • Cancellations permitted
  • Dome visit is optional, please ask in advance , guide ticket has to be covered as well
  • Access to some chapels may be limited due to ceremonies

What to expect

  1. Vatican City
    20m
    Entering the Vatican Soil
  2. St. Peter's Square
    30m
    The Colourful Layered History of the Famous Square from Caligula , through Michelangelo and to Mussolini!
  3. The Vatican Grottoes
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Vatican Grottoes is a Sacred place where is Saint Peters Tomb is located
  4. St. Peter's Basilica
    1h
    The opening of the Holy Door is the most well-known and moving ritual, marking the Jubilee 2025 the most memorable experience

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You will see a cheerful petite blond Signora wearing a guide badge
by the entrance into the Ristorante Mancini dal 1967
The taxi can drop you right on the side of it

End point

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In case you choose The St Peters Dome: 551 steps, the final staircase is very narrow, and gets narrower as you go, you won't be able to sit &rest.
  • The St Peters Dome :Not recommended for Pregnant , elderly, suffering from closed environment or for people with difficulty climbing steps

Cancellation policy

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

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