Vatican Private St. Peter's Basilica &Grottoes w/tickets
Rome, Italyby ZaLia
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Let your Guide to take care of everything: Timing, Tickets and special Entrances! You can concentrate on your Lifetime experience in the Majestic Saint Peter's Basilica and visit the tomb of Saint Peter. We will start at Saint Peter's Square to unveil the 4 thousand year history of this extraordinary place Followed by the Vatican Grottoes with 92 tombs and Saint Peter's Tomb himself After heading to the upper level we will follow the detailed tour of the entire "Modern" Basilica Please note that the Dome visit is optional and should be asked for well in advance (Guide pays for her own ticket)
What's included
- Licenced Tour Guide
- Travel insurance for the duration of the tour
- Skip The Line Tickets included
- Cancellations permitted
- Dome visit is optional, please ask in advance , guide ticket has to be covered as well
- Access to some chapels may be limited due to ceremonies
Itinerary
- 1
Vatican City
20 min
Entering the Vatican Soil
- 2
St. Peter's Square
30 min
The Colourful Layered History of the Famous Square from Caligula , through Michelangelo and to Mussolini!
- 3
The Vatican Grottoes
15 min
Vatican Grottoes is a Sacred place where is Saint Peters Tomb is located
- 4
St. Peter's Basilica
1 hour
The opening of the Holy Door is the most well-known and moving ritual, marking the Jubilee 2025 the most memorable experience
Meeting and pickup
You will see a cheerful petite blond Signora wearing a guide badge by the entrance into the Ristorante Mancini dal 1967 The taxi can drop you right on the side of it
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In case you choose The St Peters Dome: 551 steps, the final staircase is very narrow, and gets narrower as you go, you won't be able to sit &rest.
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- The St Peters Dome :Not recommended for Pregnant , elderly, suffering from closed environment or for people with difficulty climbing steps
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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