St. Peter’s Basilica: Express Guided Tour

Admire the basilica's golden ceilings and sculptures from renowned artists

St. Peter’s Basilica is more than just a church, it's a place of rich history. The expert guide will walk you through its fascinating past, shedding light on Vatican City State, the world's smallest yet most influential country. Inside, you'll see golden ceilings, iconic sculptures like Michelangelo’s Pietà, Bernini’s masterpieces, and incredible mosaics. Next, go to the Vatican Grottoes, where you'll find St. Peter's tomb, the resting place of popes, and ancient pillars dating back 1700 years. Afterward, relax by a beautiful fountain offering fresh water. If you're up for it, you can explore more of the basilica or climb the dome for a breathtaking 360º view of Rome (dome tickets are not included and are available at the entrance).

What's Included

  • Access to St. Peter's Basilica
  • Live guide
  • Guided tour
  • Headset to hear the guide

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What's Not Included

  • Entrance to the Vatican Museums
  • Entrance to the Sistine Chapel (included in the Vatican Museums)
  • Dome access

Meeting Point

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Explore St. Peter's Basilica at the Best Price

Admire the basilica's golden ceilings and sculptures from renowned artists

Ticket Description Price

Average Duration

Duration: 01:00

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before the event.

Wheelchair Accessible

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