St. Peter's Basilica: Guided Tour And Skip The Line
Explore the heart of Italian spirituality and art on a guided tour of the majestic St. Peter's Basilica. Discover the history and secrets of one of the most sacred places in the world, crossing the beautiful St. Peter's Square and passing through the Holy Door. Admire the papal tombs in the Vatican Grottoes, a place of reflection and spiritual memory. Our service involves skipping the line with skip-the-line tickets.
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St. Peter's Basilica: Guided Tour And Skip The Line
What's included in St. Peter's Basilica: Guided Tour And Skip The Line
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
St. Peter's Square
First stage: The tour starts in St. Peter’s Square, where we will introduce the history and architecture of the basilica and its surroundings. This stage allows visitors to admire the grandeur of the square and the colonnade designed by Bernini, immersing themselves in the unique atmosphere of one of the most iconic places in Rome.
Porta Santa
Holy Door: During the tour, we will visit the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica, one of the most significant symbols of the Catholic Jubilee tradition. This special door, open only during the Holy Years, represents a moment of reflection and spirituality for the faithful and an important historical and artistic point to discover.
The Vatican Grottoes
The Vatican Caves and Papal Tombs: Explore the striking Vatican Caves, located under St. Peter’s Basilica, which house the tombs of numerous popes, including that of the Apostle Peter. This sacred place offers a journey into the history and spirituality of the Catholic Church.
Inclusions
- Ticket- SKIP THE LINE
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Meeting point: The tour starts in front of Domvs Artis, located in Via della Conciliazione 48, a few steps from St. Peter's Square. This place is easily recognizable and offers a direct view towards the Basilica.
End Points
- Point of arrival: The tour ends at the entrance to the dome of St. Peter's Basilica. Here guests can choose to climb to admire the wonderful view of Rome. The dome is the highlight of the tour, offering an unforgettable experience.
