St. Peter's Basilica
Experience a 1.5‑hour guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica, one of the world’s most celebrated religious and artistic landmarks. Begin in St. Peter’s Square, framed by Bernini’s majestic colonnades and anchored by an ancient Egyptian obelisk that has watched over the piazza for centuries.
Step inside with your licensed guide and reserved entry to explore the basilica’s awe‑inspiring interior, shaped by centuries of devotion and genius — from Constantine’s early church to the Renaissance masterpieces of Bramante, Raphael, and Michelangelo. Stand before Michelangelo’s Pietà, admire Bernini’s towering bronze Baldacchino above St. Peter’s tomb, and learn the stories behind the basilica’s most iconic works.
Descend to the Vatican grottoes to see the tombs of popes, including John Paul II, and hear how art, faith, and history intertwine in this living monument. Your guide will highlight architectural details, symbolic meanings, and the people who shaped the basilica’s legacy.
1 h 30 min•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte