Vatican City: St. Peter's Basilica Tour with Reserved Entry

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Skip the long lines and step into one of the world’s most breathtaking churches on a guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica with reserved entry. Marvel at masterpieces like Michelangelo’s Pietà.

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Highlights

Skip the long lines and step into one of the world’s most breathtaking churches
Admire masterpieces like Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s Baldachin
Learn about the fascinating history of the Basilica, built over St. Peter’s tomb
Marvel at the impressive dome designed by Michelangelo
Explore the intricate mosaics and soak in the grandeur of this sacred site

Description

Experience the majesty of St. Peter’s Basilica, the heart of Vatican City, on this 90-minute guided tour with reserved entry. Skip the long lines and step into one of the world’s most breathtaking churches, where art, history, and spirituality come together. Follow your expert guide through the stunning interiors, admiring masterpieces like Michelangelo’s Pietà and the magnificent Bernini’s Baldachin. Learn about the fascinating history of the Basilica, built over St. Peter’s tomb, and its transformation into the awe-inspiring monument it is today. Marvel at the impressive dome designed by Michelangelo, explore the intricate mosaics, and soak in the grandeur of this sacred site. Your guide will reveal hidden details and stories that make St. Peter’s Basilica one of the most important religious and artistic landmarks in the world.

Includes

Reserved entry Expert guide Small group experience

Important Information

Arrive 25 minutes before the activity starts Please cover your knees and shoulders Passport or ID card is compulsary Late arrivals will not be accommodated & not be refunded Our staff will be meeting you holding a “Enjoy Rome” flag and will be stationed at the 'Mondo Cattolica' shop close to the Vatican city For the verification process, please present a valid passport or identification during the activity.