St. Peter’s Basilica: 1-Hour Express Guided Tour

Description

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).

Whats Included

• Entry to St. Peter's Basilica
• Guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican Grottoes and the Papal Tombs
• Guided tour of St. Peter's Square
• Headset to hear the guide

Whats Excluded

• Entrance to the Vatican Museums
• Entrance to the Sistine Chapel (included in the Vatican Museums)
• Climb to the Dome of St. Peter

Supplier

• VivaRoma Tours

Cancellation Policy

• Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit.