Enchanting St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican Grottoes Tour Italian Semi-Private Tour
ID: GYG404701-O-734709
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Explore St. Peter’s Basilica, St. Peter’s Dome, and the Vatican Grottoes on this semi-private or private tour with a professional guide and entry tickets included.
Discover the famous works of Renaissance and Neoclassical artists on this guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica. Marvel at unbeatable views from the dome and head underground to visit the papal tombs of the Vatican Grottoes. Choose between a semi-private or private tour.
Meet your guide and start your tour exploring Piazza Risorgimento while walking towards St. Peter’s Square. Let yourself be fascinated while learning about the marvelous columns of St. Peter’s and the imposing square.
Enter the church and admire the look of the dome's impressive mosaic. See Rome early in the morning from an unforgettable point of view.
Inside the church, admire its impressive art and understand why it took 150 years to build. Observe the surrounding colored marble, golden ceilings, and intricate mosaics.
Take in the basilica's Renaissance and Neoclassical art before visiting the unique papal grottoes under the basilica.
Highlights
- Explore Piazza Risorgimento and St. Peter's Square
- Take in the panoramic views from St. Peter's Dome
- See the papal tombs of the Vatican Grottoes
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All visitors must pass through security checks
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must bring your own headphones
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
All participants over 12 years old must present one of the following: proof of full vaccination, proof of first vaccination administered at least 22 days ago, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative PCR test taken no more than 48 hours before the activity starts
All participants who are 12 years and older must present a Green Pass that is valid in the EU and has a verifiable QR code. Valid Green Passes can be obtained by uploading either proof of vaccination, proof of a Covid-19 infection within the last 6 months, a negative PCR test taken no more than 72 hours before the activity starts, or a negative antigen test taken no more than 48 hours before the activity starts to the Green Pass or Covid Certificate apps
All participants must also bring a valid government-issued photo ID (e.g. passport, driver's license, etc)
Meet your guide at the local partner's office in Via Vespasiano 26/28.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
