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St Peter's Basilica & Grottoes: Express Guided Tour

Explore St. Peter's Basilica with a local expert guide

Start time: 08:30
Last admission: 10 minutes before closing
Duration: 1h 30mins
Max group size: 25
Live guide: English, French, German, Spanish
Provider: BEST OF ROME TOUR DI CHOWDHURY SAKIB E AHMED RIPON S.N.C.
Registered address: Borgo Vittorio 38, 00193, Roma, IT
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Entrance to St. Peter's Basilica
Headset to hear the guide
Skip-the-line entry
Entrance to Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
Audio guide

Meeting point

38 Borgo Vittorio, 00193, Rome
  • Meet the guide outside the office at Borgo Vittorio 38
  • Look for the green and pink "Best in Rome Tour" logo
  • The meeting point is just a 1-minute walk from St. Peter's Basilica
  • Show your smartphone voucher to the guide
  • To access St. Peter's Basilica, please consider that from June to the end of August there could be long lines and the waiting time could be up to 30 minutes

Explore the Vatican City, a remarkable citadel with the world's renowned square, St. Peter's Square. Admire the ancient Egyptian Obelisk reaching towards the heavens.

Take a fascinating trip through this architectural wonder, appreciating its intricate designs. Uncover visual illusions crafted by Bernini and discover hidden gems within the square.

Enter the Basilica and be amazed by the spectacular artwork adorning its vast interiors. A savvy guide reveals standout features, including the Papal Altar beneath Bernini's Baldachin and Michelangelo's timeless masterpiece, La Pietà. Feel the core of Christianity in the most enthralling manner.

The adventure continues with a visit to the mysterious Papal Grottoes, the extensive crypt beneath St. Peter's Basilica.

  • Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit.

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Matthias,  Germany Germany
06 Jul 2024
Excellent
Valerie was an excellent guide, educated, funny and cared about ALL the people. Religiously and philosophically interested he gave us a very thoughtful tour of St. Peter's Cathedral and the Grottoes.
Rome: Guided Tour of St. Peter's Basilica and Grottoes
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Ewald,  Germany Germany
13 Aug 2024
Excellent
Unser Tour Guide Michaela hatte sehr viele interessante und auch lustige Informationen für uns parat. Hat sehr viel Spaß gemacht
Rome: Guided Tour of St. Peter's Basilica and Grottoes
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Giulia,  Italy Italy
06 Jul 2024
Terrible
Ho prenotato e selezionato la lingua ITALIANA ma ci hanno messo nel gruppo in INGLESE (n.9). Meno male la guida (un signore Francese bravissimo, simpaticissimo e gentilissimo) parlava in un modo...
Ho prenotato e selezionato la lingua ITALIANA ma ci hanno messo nel gruppo in INGLESE (n.9). Meno male la guida (un signore Francese bravissimo, simpaticissimo e gentilissimo) parlava in un modo molto fluido e siamo riuscito a capire molto bene tutto. Complimenti alla guida.
Rome: Guided Tour of St. Peter's Basilica and Grottoes

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