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Vatican must-see; Tour of the Basilica and St. Peter's Square.
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Provided by:
Roma Gratis
Duration
2 hours
Meeting point
V. di Porta Angelica, 23, 00193 Roma RM
Languages
Spanish
From €25.00
Per person
Free Cancellation. No Booking Fees.
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Overview
Be part of an unforgettable journey through the epicenter of Christianity and universal art! St. Peter's Basilica is not just a temple, it is the chest that holds centuries of history and the genius of the greatest artists of humanity.
What you will experience on this tour:
- St. Peter's Square: We start in the iconic square, surrounded by Bernini's majestic colonnade. Discover the symbolism of its 284 columns and the Egyptian obelisk that guards the center of Christianity.
- Descent into the Vatican Grottoes: We will explore the subway level, a place of peace and solemnity that houses the tombs of the Popes, including the sacred site of St. Peter's tomb.
- Treasures of the Basilica: Walk the central nave until you are breathless under Michelangelo's imposing dome. Admire up close the moving Pietà and Bernini's colossal Baldachin, a Baroque jewel in gilded bronze.
- Mosaics and Monuments: Marvel at the details of the papal monuments and mosaics that decorate every corner of this Renaissance masterpiece.
Reserve your place now and experience the timeless beauty of St. Peter's with an expert guide.
What you will experience on this tour:
- St. Peter's Square: We start in the iconic square, surrounded by Bernini's majestic colonnade. Discover the symbolism of its 284 columns and the Egyptian obelisk that guards the center of Christianity.
- Descent into the Vatican Grottoes: We will explore the subway level, a place of peace and solemnity that houses the tombs of the Popes, including the sacred site of St. Peter's tomb.
- Treasures of the Basilica: Walk the central nave until you are breathless under Michelangelo's imposing dome. Admire up close the moving Pietà and Bernini's colossal Baldachin, a Baroque jewel in gilded bronze.
- Mosaics and Monuments: Marvel at the details of the papal monuments and mosaics that decorate every corner of this Renaissance masterpiece.
Reserve your place now and experience the timeless beauty of St. Peter's with an expert guide.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
Pets
Not allowed
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This activity includes:
- Tomb of Saint Peter
- St. Peter's Basilica
- Saint Peter's Square
- St. Peter's Baldachin
- St. Peter Square Obelisk
- Plaza de San Pedro, obelisco, columnata de Bernini.
- Sagrado y Atrio de la Plaza.
- Grutas Vaticanas (Cripta).
- Tumba de San Pedro.
- Cupula de Miguel Angel.
- Baldaquino de Bernini.
- Cathedra Petri (Majestuoso trono de bronce).
- Piedad de Miguel Angel.
- Tumba de Juan Pablo II.
- Monumentos y mosaicos de la basilica.
Our Guides
Raúl
Kris. S.
On arrival
Hello! I will be waiting for you minutes before at the meeting point, I will be with a red banner.
Things to note
- Important:
Dress appropriately, especially in summer, covering shoulders and knees!
- You must pass the metal control, do not bring metal things or utensils, do not bring dangerous materials, no alcoholic drinks, no food, no big umbrellas.
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
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