Peters Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica Dome, Basilica & Underground Grottoes Tour
Explore the Wonders of St. Peter’s Basilica and Its Iconic Dome! Begin your journey with a guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica, one of the most awe-inspiring landmarks in the world. With your expert English-speaking guide, uncover the rich history, breathtaking art, and hidden treasures of this Renaissance masterpiece. Marvel at Michelangelo’s Pietà, the stunning mosaics, and the grandeur of the basilica’s interior.
Then, take your adventure to new heights as you ascend to the dome, the highest point in Vatican City. Enjoy an unforgettable climb and be rewarded with panoramic views of the Eternal City and the Vatican’s beautiful gardens. This unique experience offers a perfect blend of history, art, and jaw-dropping views, making it a must-see for any visit to Rome!
St. Peter's Basilica Reserved Entry with Audioguide
Skip the long lines and gain exclusive access to the majestic St. Peter's Basilica with our skip-the-line ticket. Step into one of the world's most sacred and iconic places, where history, art, and spirituality come together in extraordinary harmony.
Discover the magnificence of Michelangelo’s Pietà and be captivated by the intricate mosaics that adorn every corner of the basilica.
With our skip-the-line ticket, enjoy quick, hassle-free access, allowing you to focus entirely on the awe-inspiring beauty of this Renaissance masterpiece. A visit to St. Peter’s Basilica will leave you speechless and create an unforgettable memory of one of Rome's greatest treasures.
Take advantage of exploring the Basilica at your own pace, with an audioguide that explains its rich history.
St. Peter's Basilica Tour
Embark on a guided tour of the world-famous St. Peter's Basilica. Marvel at its superb architecture and outstanding art collection, then hit the Dome for a view to remember.
Meet your guide and head for St. Peter's Basilica to start your tour. Hear fascinating facts about the important place of worship, including discovering where St. Peter was buried.
After a security check, explore the Basilica's treasures, including Michelangelo's Pietà and Bernini's sculptures. Then, descend to the Vatican Grottoes to see the papal tombs and the resting place of Saint Peter.
Delve into this sacred site's spiritual and artistic legacy as you immerse yourself in this masterpiece of Renaissance art. Explore the intricate details of the awe-inspiring interior, adorned with masterpieces by Michelangelo, Bernini, and more.
Finish the tour near a refreshing fountain, with the option to revisit the church or purchase a ticket to climb the dome for stunning views of Rome.
Complete St. Peter's Basilica Tour with Dome Climb
Prepare for an awe-inspiring adventure that will elevate your Vatican experience to new heights—literally! Climbing the dome of St. Peter’s Basilica is a journey like no other, offering breathtaking views that stretch far beyond the Vatican and across the Roman skyline.
Led by an expert local guide, you’ll ascend to the top of the Dome, uncovering fascinating stories and little-known details along the way. As you climb higher, the grandeur of Michelangelo’s architectural vision unfolds before you, culminating in a panoramic vista that will leave you speechless.
Afterwards, Descend to the ground floor and take time to explore the basilica’s majestic interior at your own pace, where centuries of art, history, and devotion converge in one of the world’s most iconic sacred spaces.
From the soaring heights of the dome to the timeless beauty within, this is more than a tour—it’s an unforgettable journey through faith, history, and wonder.
Escavation Tour to the Tomb of St. Peter's & St. Peter's Basilica
PLEASE NOTE SCAVI AREA WILL BE CLOSED FROM AUGUST 15 TO NOVEMBER 2, 2024 FOR MAINTENANCE. WE ACCEPT BOOKING FOR NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER VISITS AND ALL 2015
The most exclusive Vatican tour to a restricted area of Vatican City with fewer than 100 permits granted per day. Vatican necropolis with the tomb of St. Peter's is the best-preserved ancient cemetery in Rome with artefacts, frescoes and bas-reliefs taking the visitor back to times of imperial Rome and early Christian persecutions. Tour includes guided visit of the excavations area as well as St. Peter's Basilica.
Important note: (1) You need to be at least 16 years old to be granted access to the excavations area. (2) We reserve the right to change the order of sights visited due to religious functions in St. Peters ( Scavi tour and St. Peter's Basiica tour or vice versa). (3) Due to extremly high demand and very limitd availability we accept maximum 2 guests per booking
St Peter's Basilica and Cupola Guided Tour
Visit the attractions of the Vatican early in the morning for a quiet and intimate experience, before the crowds are granted entry.
Get breathtaking views of Rome and splendid sights of the hills all around from your unique vantage point at the crest of the St. Peter’s Basilica, the highest point in Rome.
You will be accompanied by an expert local guide who will describe the various interesting aspects of the Papal Tombs and Michelangelo’s dome.
Explore the St. Peter’s Basilica’s charming interiors and the Papal Sarcophagi after your visit to the top of the dome.
This is one of the only tours that will take you to the top of the dome and to visit the Papal tombs.
St. Peter's Basilica Hosted Entrance and Digital Audioguide
Experience St. Peter's Basilica like never before with a reserved entry and a digital audioguide. Gain direct access to one of the most iconic religious sites in the world. With the audioguide, explore the basilica at your own pace, uncovering its rich history, stunning art, and architectural wonders.
Hear detailed commentary about the incredible works of art, including Michelangelo’s Pietà, Bernini’s grandiose Baldacchino, and the awe-inspiring design of the basilica itself. The audioguide provides fascinating insights into the historical significance of the basilica, the papal tombs, and the symbolism behind its many masterpieces.
Enjoy a truly immersive experience in this sacred space, all from the comfort of your personal device — with the ease and convenience of reserved entry.
Rome: St. Peter’s Basilica and Papal Tombs Tour
Begin an extraordinary journey through the Vatican's treasures with our exclusive "St. Peter's Basilica & Papal Tombs" tour. Availability is limited, so we recommend securing your reservation promptly.
Start in the historic St. Peter's Square, where your expert guide will share fascinating stories behind its design and significance. Then, step inside the awe-inspiring St. Peter's Basilica, adorned with Baroque and Renaissance masterpieces by Michelangelo and Bernini.
Descend to the sacred Papal tombs and uncover the rich history of the Popes interred there. Throughout the tour, your guide will provide profound insights into these iconic landmarks.
At the end of the tour, your guide will show you where to purchase tickets for the elevator to climb the dome.
Don't miss this unique opportunity—secure your spot without delay!
Vatican, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica Tour
Take a guided tour of the extensive papal collection of statues, artefacts and paintings by some of the world’s most distinguished artists in the endless corridors of the Vatican Museums. See work by historic cartographers in the Gallery of the Maps, admire the Gallery of the Candelabras and more. Enter the Sistine Chapel and contemplate the glory of Michelangelo’s acclaimed masterpiece.
Entrance ticket free of charge each last sunday of the month
St Peter’s Basilica: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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PLEASE NOTE: This self-guided walking tour does not include entry to the Basilica. Please check online for entry fees and opening times.
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See St Peter’s Basilica without joining a tour group with this affordable walking tour.
• Find out about Michelangelo, Bernini, and Raphael’s contributions to this great and sacred space
• Hear from producer Mike Corradi, author and producer of A History of Italy podcast
• Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions.
St Peter's Basilica and Cupola guided tour
Enjoy a guided tour of of St. Peter's Basilica with local expert guide
Admire the luxurious elegance of Basilica's .the biggest church in the world
Discover the Chapel of the Confession
Professional guides for the Vatican City
Headsets to better hear the Vatican Guide without missing a word
Admire the amazing Dome of Michelangelo
St. Peter's Basilica Guided Tour
This is an intimate and extensive St. Peter's Basilica tour, for anyone of great interest of architecture, religion and churches.
You will understand the history of the Basilica.
The tour includes;
St. Peter's Square, St. Peter's Basilica, and crypt.
All our groups are 20 people or less and your expert guide will take you around.
This will be the highlight of your vacation!
Suitable for all ages
Vatican Saint Peter’s Basilica Audio Tour
Gain exclusive access to fascinating details and stories about Michelangelo's dome, Bramante's original plans, and Maderno's striking facade that you might otherwise miss. Our audio guide is designed to be convenient and easy to use, ensuring that you can fully immerse yourself in the experience without worrying about any technical hassles. This tour goes beyond just viewing the Basilica; it offers a deeper connection to its profound spiritual and cultural heritage, leaving you with memories that will last long after your visit.
Vatican experience with St. Peter's Basilica option
A complete guided tour of the immense papal collections of statues, artifacts and paintings by some of the most important Italian Renaissance artists along the endless corridors of the Vatican museums. See the work of historical cartographers in the map gallery, see the candelabra gallery and much more. Enter the Sistine Chapel and contemplate the frescoes of the Renaissance genius, Michelangelo.
ATTENTION: we inform you that on the last Sunday of the month you cannot skip the line
Saint Peters Basilica Audio Guide
This self-guided tour is perfect for independent travellers who want to explore Saint Peter's Basilica at their own pace while still benefiting from insightful commentary and pre-purchased Tickets to ensure the entrance to one of the most beautiful basilicas in Rome.
Add to your experience the Dome access, ensure an even more memorable and complete experience.
Please read carefully the options and book the most suitable for you.
Enjoy all the time you need inside the Basilica and don't miss any detail. Let's go together!
Small-Group Tour of St. Peter's Basilica and Dome
Combo tour of the Basilica of St. Peter's with Papal Crypts and Dome climbing. Your professional friendly dedicated guide will walk you to explore the St. Peter's Basilica, the church was built in over 120 years & it was commissioned to important artists of the Renaissance and Baroque times such as Bramante, Raphael, Michelangelo, Sangallo and Bernini. Once inside you will admire the impressive architecture & beautiful art-works. Your attention will be captured by the Michelangelo's "Pieta" & the bronze canopy projected by Bernini. The Dome decorated with beautiful mosaics from the Vatican School. Michelangelo has been working to the project of the Dome until his death at the age of 89 years. Your guide will walk you through the Papal Crypts to see Saint Peter's Tomb and of many other Popes. Your next adventure will take you up to the Dome, you will climb it partially with an elevator and then walk along 320 steps. Once on top you will enjoy a 360° amazing panoramic view of Rome.
St. Peter's Basilica Tickets with Host or Guide
Discover at your own pace one the greatest church of the world
Admire magnificent masterpieces powered by Michelangelo and Bernini.
With your host you will pass all the control and you will receive all the info to enjoy your visit
Saint Peter's Basilica Audio Tour
Embark on an enriching journey through art and religion with this audio-guided tour. Discover the fascinating history of St. Peter's Basilica and the treasures it holds. Enjoy the flexibility to explore the basilica at your own pace, allowing you to soak in every detail and appreciate its stunning beauty.
Simply open the link and use the username and password provided in the files that will be sent to you the day before the tour to access the content. You can select your preferred language. We recommend downloading the files while connected to the internet so you can enjoy them offline during your visit. We recommend having a smart phone and earphones.
St. Peter's Basilica Rome Audio Tour Experience
Prepare to be transported to the heart of the Vatican as you explore the magnificent St. Peter's Basilica with our informative Audio Tour Experience. Unveil the spirituality, artistry, and history of this iconic Renaissance masterpiece.
Let our professional narrators guide you through this spiritual sanctuary, recounting its history, art and devotion. Tailor your visit to your interests. Pause, rewind, and fast-forward through the Audio Guide to focus on the aspects of the basilica that resonate with you.
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.