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St. Peter's Basilica: Guided Tour

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

★ 4.5 · 1,522 ratings2 hr 30 min
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View of St. Peter's Basilica with its large dome, surrounded by rooftops and trees under a clear blue sky.
St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, featuring its prominent dome and an obelisk in St. Peter's Square under a clear blue sky.
People in winter clothing stand near a decorated Christmas tree and an obelisk in a large square with an ornate building in the background.
Ornate interior dome with detailed frescoes, intricate patterns, and arched windows, illuminated by natural light.
Aerial view of St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, featuring the large open plaza, central obelisk, and surrounding colonnades.
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Duration2 hr 30 min
LocationRome
Languages5 tour languages

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

  • Live guide

Where to go

St. Peter's Basilica

Piazza San Pietro

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