Saint Peters Basilica Tours With Live Guide.
City ToursRome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy
The Tour starts at St. Peter's Square, the Meeting Point where the Tour Guide leads you to the entrance. This tailor-made Tour allows you to experience the pure beauty of the biggest Basilica in the whole world. While the Professional Tour Guide explains in detail the history of the cathedral and its secrets, you can capture the details that most people would miss, and take beautiful pictures.
Tour Details
Tour Itinerary
- Tour Availability:
Everyday Except Wednesday And Sunday. - Tour Duration:
2 hours. - Meeting Place:
Mondo cattolico the religious gift shop in front of the Basilica. - Time:
3:30 PM - Group Size:
Unlimited
DESCRIPTION
The Tour starts at St. Peter's Square, the Meeting Point where the Tour Guide leads you to the entrance.
This tailor-made Tour allows you to experience the pure beauty of the biggest Basilica in the whole world.
While the Professional Tour Guide explains in detail the history of the cathedral and its secrets, you can capture the details that most people would miss, and take beautiful pictures.
Witness first-hand the golden decorated ceilings, the breathtaking mosaics, the rare and colorful marbles, the artworks of Bernini, the world-renowned Pietà of Michelangelo and finally the suggestive Papal Grottoes.
An experience perfect for every lover of art and beauty, religious, from young groups, families and the wisest people.
MEETING PLACE:
Please meet your tour guide outside of the Mondo cattolico the religious gift shop in front of the Basilica.
Mondo Cattolico
OTHER INFO
- This Activity involves a fair amount of walking. Comfortable shoes are recommended.
- Late arrivals will not be granted access. Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the starting time
- Schedule changes are always possible so please check your email regularly for eventual timetable updates.
- This Tour has the optional possibility of visiting the Dome of St. Peter at the end, thanks to the indications and suggestions of our Expert Tour Guide.
- All visitors must go through a metal detector security Line.
- The lines to clear security checks at the entrance are not skippable and may take 15-20 minutes, depending on the crowds.
- This tour is unable to accommodate visitors with wheelchairs or with walking disabilities.
- Entrance into the Saint peter Basilica is subject to a strict dress code. Shoulders and knees must be covered.
- No low-cut or sleeveless tops or shorts will be permitted. Clients that do not adhere to the dress code will not be permitted entry to the St. Peter Basilica Church.
- The local tour provider cannot be held responsible for entry denied due to improper dress.
- There will be an airport-style security check before you enter St. Peter's Basilica; please leave liquids and sharp items at home.
Included
- Professional Tour Guide.
- Tour of the Saint Peters Basilica's Church interior.
- Instant Confirmation.
Excluded
- Hotel pickup and Drop-off.
- Entrance to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel.
- Gratuities.
- Skip-the-line access.
Know Before You Go :
- Saint peter church is a religious establishment, it may be closed for any religious event without prior warning. Please keep in mind that St. Peter's Basilica is closed on Easter, the 24th and 31st of December, and other religious holidays.
- Please Note that some tours are subject to a 24-hour cancelation policy. If you wish to cancel or Change your bookings, you can do so without charge by contacting us up to 24 hours in advance of your expected departure time.
- Please Note that some tour are Fully non-refundable, with no cancellations or date changes allowed.
- It is mandatory to bring a valid ID or Passport for security checks, and entry will not be granted without proper documentation. Thank you for your cooperation.
- Increased security measures may cause some lines to form for tours.
Prices per person
Adults = € 25
Students ( 17yrs to 25yrs with Valid Student Id Card) = € 20
Childrens ( 06yrs to 17yrs with Valid Passport as age proof) = € 20
Infants ( Below 5 yrs Free Entrance). = € 00
Frequently Asked Questions
If your tour featured any church visit, it’s mandatory for men and women both to wear modest clothes that cover their shoulders and knees. Most Vatican city attractions, such as the Sistine Chapel, required modest attire to visit. As a result, knowing and adhering to the correct dress code is required while visiting certain locations.
It is advisable to reach the tour meeting point 25 minutes prior. It will be the customer’s responsibility to be there on time. If you arrive late, we are sorry we cannot accommodate you as we are already left with other participants in the tour destination. And that tour ticket price would not be refunded.
Throughout most of the Museums and in St. Peter's Basilica it is possible to take photographs. However, photography is strictly prohibited inside the Sistine Chapel.
The Vatican requires both men and women to cover shoulders and knees while inside sacred areas like the Sistine Chapel and St Peter’s Basilica. In addition to the Vatican, when a church is listed as a stop on your tour itinerary, please ensure you are wearing suitable clothing that covers shoulders and knees.
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We do not advise you to turn up at the meeting point without a booking. Our tours often fill up quickly and we cannot guarantee that there will be space left. Our guides also can’t take your payment on the tour, so it’s always best to book online ahead of time. please click on the link to book your Tours.
We will always try to accommodate last minute bookings, depending on our availability. If your preferred tour is not available, it may be sold out. Don’t hesitate to get in touch via our live chat feature or contact us, as we may be able to offer an alternative tour or recommendation for you. please click on the this link to get connected to watsaap for queries.
Private Tour groups only consist of your party/group & your own private guide. Click here to book Private Tours. Semi private Tours consists of minimum 6 to maximum 12 members. Click here to book Semi Private Tours. A small group tour is when you will join a tour that is open to other Wonders of Rome travelers. Small Group tours vary in size depending on the tour. Specific group size will be 15-20 Maximum. Click here to book Small Group Tours.
In case of bad weather, rest assured that our tours will still take place as planned, shine or rain. In case we reschedule tours we must let you know via emails or text messages(Whatsaap/Viber). Our guides and staff are well-prepared to ensure your safety and enjoyment during your tour.
Jasmin
It was wonderful and the artifacts were incredible. Nighttime tour added extra enjoyment to our trip. Of course, I would be there again if I get a chance.
Replyphillips
The Vatican offers unparalleled artwork and history, with skip-the-line access enhancing our experience. Exploring its masterpieces at night and enjoying a superb music concert in the Pinecone Courtyard made it unforgettable.
ReplyJacson
Visiting Vatican City was an overwhelming experience, especially at night when the museums and chapel are closed to the public. During my tour last Friday with a small private group, our expert guide’s insights made me feel connected to the stories behind the artwork. It was a powerful reminder of how much bloodshed shaped our civilized history.
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