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St. Peter's Basilica: Guided Tour

See Michelangelo's Pietà and visit the Crypts of the Popes

★ 4.3 · 44 ratings1 hr 30 min
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Facade of St. Peter's Basilica with columns, statues, and a dome. Tourists and a lamppost are visible in the foreground.
Aerial view of St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, showing the basilica, colonnades, central obelisk, and surrounding buildings.
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Duration1 hr 30 min
LocationRome
Languages5 tour languages

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St. Peter's Basilica

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The experience

See Michelangelo's Pietà and visit the Crypts of the Popes

Take a guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica, a major landmark in the Vatican. An expert guide will show you its history, architecture, and artworks, including Michelangelo's Pietà and Bernini's St. Peter's Baldachin.

Visit the Crypts of the Popes to see the tombs of past popes, including St. Peter. This area provides insight into the Vatican's history.

Note, that the tour does not include skip-the-line access or the dome climb. Arrive early to complete security checks and make the most of your visit to the basilica.

What’s included

  • Access to St. Peter's Basilica
  • Live guide
  • Guided tour
  • Headset to hear the guide

Not included

  • Skip-the-line access
  • Dome climb

Where to go

St. Peter's Basilica

Via Vespasiano, 20

View meeting point mapLocal timezone: Europe/Rome

Before you book

Important visitor information

Must know

Entry to St. Peter's Basilica is free of charge. In peak times, you could wait in line for up to 25 minutes to enter.

Before purchase

Shoulders and knees must be covered, as it is a place of worship.

How to use

Show your reservation to the staff at the Italy Pass office in the meeting point

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