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St. Peter's Basilica, Square and Papal Grottoes Guided Tour in English
Piazza Pio XII, 12, 00193 Roma RM, Vatican City, Italy,
Roma (not active),
Vatican City
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Overview
Duration
1h 30min
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect
Set off on a guided tour of Rome to discover the history and secrets of St. Peter's Basilica. Admire beautiful architecture, famous works of art, and the Papal Grottoes.Follow your guide as you explore St. Peter's Basilica's past and observe its grand interior, covered in gold and breathtaking colors. See the works created by Michelangelo, Bernini and Bramante, a crucial point for religion and a symbol of the beauty of the Renaissance and Baroque.After the Basilica, go to the Grottoes, where previous pontiffs were buried. Upon request, at the end of the tour, it is possible to get directions to visit the Dome of St. Peter.
What to remember
Important info
Not allowed:
- Low-cut, sleeveless tops or shorts are not permitted. An appropriate dress code is required when visiting the Vatican
Know in advance:
- A minimum of 2 people is required per reservation
- There is a mandatory security check before entering the Basilica
- The grottoes may be closed without notice
- If you want to visit the St. Peter’s Dome, please inform the tour guide during the tour
Remember to bring:
- Your ID card or passport
What's included
Entrance fees. Guided tour
Know Before You Go
Highlights
Take a tour of St. Peter's Square and Basilica perfect for all ages. Admire some of the Basilica's most famous sculptures and mosaics. Listen to the stories and anecdotes your local guide will tell you. See the Grottoes, where some of the most famous popes are buried
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until 2 days in advance
Provider
1 City Tour
Meeting Point
Meet your guide in front of Mondo Cattolico store.