• St. Peter’s Basilica - Experience the splendor of St. Peter’s Basilica with an in-depth tour of its stunning main floor. Led by our knowledgeable guide, delve into the Basilica’s most renowned treasures, where history and art come alive. Be captivated by Michelangelo’s awe-inspiring Pietà, a Renaissance sculpture masterpiece, and pay respects at the tranquil tomb of Pope John Paul II. Stand before the Holy Doors, representing faith and renewal, and view the preserved body of Pope John XXIII.

Gain insight into the architectural marvel of Michelangelo’s dome, which soars above as a testament to his brilliance, and admire Bernini’s exquisite bronze Baldachin, the focal point of the Basilica’s altar. Throughout the tour, explore various monuments dedicated to the popes, each steeped in history and symbolism. This tour provides an unmatched exploration of one of the world’s most extraordinary landmarks.

• Tour St. Peter’s Basilica: Pietà, John Paul II, Holy Doors, Bernini, and papal monuments.
• Passing through the Holy Doors

• Vatican Museum/Sistine Chapel

Join an exciting tour of St. Peter’s Basilica, guided by Mike or one of his exceptional, carefully selected guides, who has called Rome home for 20 years. Mike is far from the usual dry tour guide—his wit, humor, and storytelling will keep you entertained and informed throughout the experience. He’s also fantastic with children!

Take in the breathtaking sight of Michelangelo’s Pietà, visit the tomb of Pope John Paul II, and discover the significance of the Holy Doors. Mike will recount the tale of St. Peter’s crucifixion, show you the preserved body of Pope John XXIII, and guide you in appreciating Michelangelo’s dome and Bernini’s Baldachin at the altar.

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