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LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Overview
Explore the iconic St. Peter’s Basilica with an expert guide, delving into its rich history and art. Marvel at Michelangelo’s Pietà, wander through the stunning central nave, and discover the serene Vatican Grottoes, where popes and saints rest. This 1.5-hour tour offers a profound yet accessible glimpse into one of the world's most significant religious sites without the need for a dome climb.
- Expert-led tour focusing on the art and history of St. Peter’s Basilica
- Admire the renowned Pietà by Michelangelo
- Visit the Vatican Grottoes, the burial site of popes and saints
- Ideal for those seeking an insightful Vatican experience
Options
Tour in Italiano
English Guided Tour
What's included
tourist guide
Radios with earpieces
dome tickets
What to expect
St. Peter's Basilica
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
At the meeting point, in front of Galleria San Pietro, you will be welcomed by the guide holding the sign. After a brief introduction in St. Peter’s Square, the experience begins with a visit to the Vatican Grottoes, where popes and saints rest in a place rich in history. Then we will enter St. Peter’s Basilica to admire Michelangelo’s Pietà, Bernini’s Baldachin, and Raphael’s splendid Transfiguration. An intense and fascinating journey, without the dome climb.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
The meeting point is at Largo del Colonnato 2, right in front of the entrance to Galleria San Pietro. Your guide will be easy to recognize, holding a “MiRò Tours” sign.
End point
The tour will end inside St. Peter’s Basilica.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
