• St. Peter’s Square - Begin your journey at St. Peter’s Square and be captivated by its architectural wonders. Uncover the optical illusions crafted by its designer, Bernini.
• St. Peter’s Basilica - Step inside the Basilica and be awestruck by its grandeur. Admire the stunning mosaics surrounding you and understand why it took 150 years to reconstruct.

Explore renowned masterpieces of Renaissance and Neoclassical art with your knowledgeable guide. Stand before the harmonious 30-meter-high canopy and appreciate the expressive power and delicate beauty of Michelangelo’s “Pietà.”

Descend into the underground grottoes to view St. Peter’s tomb. Touch the ancient walls of the original 4th-century basilica and admire the exquisite frescoes.

• Professional art-historian guide
• Thorough guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica
• Full on-site assistance
• Sterilised headsets for clear audio
• Skip the line with express security check

• Entrance ticket to the Dome is not included
• The Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel are not part of this tour

Skip the lines and enjoy expedited entry through a special entrance for the security check. Start your adventure in St. Peter’s Square and explore its architectural marvels. Discover the optical illusions crafted by Bernini that make the square so enchanting. Enter the Basilica and be amazed by its magnificence. Marvel at the exquisite mosaics and learn why its reconstruction took 150 years to complete.

Wander past famous Renaissance and Neoclassical masterpieces, led by your knowledgeable guide. Stop before the impressive 98.5-foot canopy and admire the detailed beauty of Michelangelo’s Pietà.

PLEASE NOTE: If the grottoes or certain sections of St. Peter’s Basilica are closed, your guide will adjust the itinerary by showcasing alternative sites and artworks within the basilica. Consequently, the overall duration and quality of the tour will remain consistent.

• Strollers are not allowed in the Basilica. There is a luggage deposit at the entrance of the basilica where you can leave the stroller
• Please note that you will be required to pass through metal detectors at the entrance of the square
• An appropriate dress-code is required in order to enter the churches: knees and shoulders should be covered
• The meeting point is outside the Basilica before entering St. Peter’s square and the security checks
• The Vatican Necropoli is not part of this tour
• The Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel are not part of this tour
• We might not be able to accommodate, refund or reschedule late arrivals
• Fast track entry with a dedicated entrance for the security check
• PLEASE NOTE: In the event that the grottoes or certain areas of St. Peter’s Basilica are closed, your guide will adapt the itinerary by highlighting alternative sites and artworks within the basilica. As a result, the overall duration and quality of the tour will remain unchanged
• Pets are not allowed inside the Basilica

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.