Explore St Peter's Basilica Pieta and Papal Tombs with live Guide
At a glance
Explore St Peter's Basilica Pieta and Papal Tombs with live Guide is a 1h 5m private experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Uddin. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 16 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $39.95 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Official Guide.Headsets Where appropriate ,so you can always hear your live Guide.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h 5m
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
- Discover masterpieces by Michelangelo, Bernini, and other great artists
- Hear fascinating stories about the popes resting in the Papal Tombs
- Admire the Basilica's stunning marble, intricate ceilings, and mosaics
- Explore St. Peter’s Basilica with a knowledgeable art historian guide
- Optional: Climb the Dome at the end for breathtaking panoramic views of Rome!
What's included
What's included
- Official Guide.Headsets Where appropriate ,so you can always hear your live Guide
Not included
- Lunch
Itinerary
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Stop 1
*Discover the Wonders of St. Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican*
Join us for an unforgettable guided experience through the heart of the Vatican, starting with the world’s largest church—*St. Peter’s Basilica*.
*Tour Highlights:*
1. *St. Peter’s Gallery* – Begin with the Basilica’s artistic treasures.
2. *Secret Passage to Castel Sant’Angelo* – Learn its papal history (no entry).
3. *St. Peter’s Square* – Guided tour and photo stop.
4. *St. Peter’s Basilica* – Explore the stunning interior.
5. *Michelangelo’s La Pietà* – Admire this famous sculpture.
6. *Tomb of Saint Peter* – Learn about this sacred site.
7. *Vatican Grottoes* – Visit the resting place of popes.
8. *St. Peter’s Dome* – Free time to climb (ticket not included).
9. *St. Peter’s Square* – Enjoy your own time to explore.
*Note: Dome access is optional and not included.*
Fast-track entry is included,but security checks are mandatory and may take approx. 20-30 mins,similar to airport control
Meeting point
Upon arrival at the meeting point in front of the Galleria San Pietro shop, please look for the tour coordinator holding a red sign that says "Baba Rome Tours." Have your voucher ready for check-in.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Explore St Peter's Basilica Pieta and Papal Tombs with live Guide take?
The experience lasts about 1h 5m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $39.95 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Official Guide.Headsets Where appropriate ,so you can always hear your live Guide.
Where does it start?
Upon arrival at the meeting point in front of the Galleria San Pietro shop, please look for the tour coordinator holding a red sign that says "Baba Rome Tours." Have your voucher ready for check-in.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 16 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.