Our excellent guides entertain you with stories. You can learn as well about the basilica's unique history. Climb the spiral staircase to the top of the dome, the highest point within Rome, for breathtaking views of the Eternal City.
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Small group tour In English
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What's included
Tour Guide
All Fees and Taxes
Transportation not included
This tour doesn't skip the line
What to expect
St. Peter's Square
15m
Start your experience at our office on Via del Mascherino, 88. From here, your guide will lead you on a short walk into the magnificent St. Peter's Square. Admire Bernini's famous colonnade, take beautiful photos of the exterior, and listen to an introduction about the history of the Vatican before heading toward the basilica.
St. Peter's Basilica
1h
Walk through the dedicated security check and enter the largest church in the world. Enjoy a fully guided walking tour inside St. Peter's Basilica. Your guide will highlight incredible masterpieces, including Michelangelo's Pietà, Bernini's massive bronze Baldacchino, and the stunning interior architecture.
30m · Admission ticket included
Descend below the main altar to explore the Vatican Grottoes. Walk through the final resting place of numerous popes and view the sacred area containing the Tomb of Saint Peter. Your guide will share the fascinating history and archaeological mysteries hidden beneath the basilica floors.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide 15 minutes before, outside the activity provider's office in Via del Mascherino 88. The meeting point is just a 2-minute walk from St. Peter's Basilica.
End point
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
