St. Peter's Basilica: Early Access Guided Tour
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Overview
Enjoy skip‐the‐line access to St. Peter's Basilica, ensuring you spend more time exploring and less time waiting. Join our semi‐private tour, limited to just 15 participants, for an intimate journey through one of the world's most iconic landmarks. Vatican City, the world's smallest country, is home to the largest church on the planet—St. Peter's Basilica. Begin your adventure in St. Peter's Square, where monumental architecture and Bernini's masterful design captivate your senses. As you step inside the Basilica, marvel at Michelangelo's renowned Pietà and the detailed mosaics that adorn the dome. Continue your exploration by descending into the Vatican Grottoes, where you can see the tombs of Popes and Saints, including the traditional resting place of St. Peter. Throughout your tour, your expert guide will share fascinating stories and insights, bringing the rich heritage of Vatican City to life. Don’t miss this opportunity—book your tour today for an unforgettable journey.
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St. Peter's Basilica: Early Access Guided Tour
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$11.87
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- The Bronze Statue of St. Peter
- Pietà of Michelangelo
- Guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica
- Enter through the Holy Door (Jubilee year only)
- Professional and official Licensed Guide
- A semi-private group experience (maximum 15 participants)
- Underground Papal Tombs
- Bernini's Baldachin
- Skip-the-Line ticket to St. Peter's Basilica
- The Altar of Confession
What's not Included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup
- Meals
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Shoulders and knees must be covered
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