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Guided Tour of St. Peter's Basilica + Tombs of the Popes and Caves

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Explore the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica with a more in-depth and comprehensive guided tour, designed for those who want to take the time. The tour begins in St. Peter's Square, where you will discover the symbolic significance of Bernini's colonnade and its fountains, a monumental embrace that welcomes millions of visitors each year. Entering the Basilica, you can admire absolute masterpieces such as Michelangelo’s famous Pietà and Bernini’s majestic canopy, as well as the imposing central nave that tells the greatness of the Church. During the visit, the Guide will also tell the stories of the four famous women buried inside the Basilica, fascinating figures who intertwine power, devotion and memory. An intense and engaging experience, designed for those who want to discover St. Peter’s Basilica not only with their eyes, but through stories, symbols and masterpieces that reveal its deepest soul.

Highlights

    Inbegriffen

    • Professional Guide. Earphones to clearly listen to the Guide inside the Basilica

    Nicht inbegriffen

    • Bottled water

    Reiseverlauf

    1. St. Peter's Square

      In St. Peter's Square travelers will be welcomed by the unique atmosphere of the heart of Christianity. Here the Guide will accompany them to observe Bernini's magnificent colonnade, explaining its symbolism: a scenic embrace designed to envelop the faithful, pilgrims and visitors from all over the world. They will admire the elegant twin fountains, listening to the story of their history and the function they had in the life of the square. Participants will understand how this immense space was designed to impress, orient and celebrate the encounter between man and the divine. Between perspectives, geometries and architectural details, the Guide will offer an engaging reading of the square, preparing travelers to enter the Basilica and discover its artistic and spiritual heritage.

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    2. St. Peter's Basilica

      Inside the Basilica, travelers will discover some of the most extraordinary masterpieces of sacred art. The Guide will lead them in front of Michelangelo's Pietà, offering an engaging tale of its history and significance. They will then admire Bernini’s majestic canopy and the imposing nave, understanding the symbolism and architecture that have made this basilica a unique place in the world. During the visit, participants will also hear the fascinating stories of the four famous women buried in the basilica, a little-known part but rich in history and mystery.

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    3. Vatican Grottoes

      The visit continues in the Vatican Caves, the large underground space of the basilica. Here travellers will explore the tombs of popes and saints, immersing themselves in a silent and evocative environment that holds centuries of memory and spirituality. The Guide will illustrate the role of the Caves in the Christian tradition and the link with the Apostle Peter, offering a historical context that enriches the understanding of the entire complex.

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    Treffpunkt

    Meeting point Piazza Pio XII in front of the "Gran Caffè Rossetti". Guide carries a sign saying "Hermes Travel Europe". Participants must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes in advance.

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    Abholung

    • Alle treffen sich am Startpunkt

    Gut zu wissen

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Stornierung und Erstattung

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

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    Hermes Travel Europe
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    5622490P2

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