A private walk along the old pilgrim route into Vatican City, past the bridges, churches and the great basilica, told through the faith and legends of the Holy Year, rated 5 across 32 reviews. The private guide is included at €90 per person; the Pantheon and St Peter's are seen from outside. Cover knees and shoulders to go into the basilica after.
Want to know what makes Rome one of the most spectacular cities on Earth? Join our Vatican Walking Tour for an unforgettable journey where history, faith, and beauty come together. 2025 is the Holy Year of Jubilee, one of the most significant traditions in the Catholic Church and the perfect time to discover the Vatican in its glory.
Walk a route once taken by pilgrims in search of spiritual awakening and see the most iconic sites in Vatican City. Marvel at the imposing Chiesa di Sant’Ignazio di Loyola, stroll through Piazza Navona, and learn about the history of Castel Sant’Angelo, a former fortress, papal refuge, and prison. We’ll finish near Saint Peter’s Square, home to the Holy Door.
Whether you’re a pilgrim in search of something holy or a curious traveller eager to explore Rome’s rich history, our Vatican Walking Tour offers a unique perspective on the Eternal City. Available as both a shared group tour and a private tour, depending on your preference.
This tour runs daily, departing at 17:00. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 12, 2026.
Please wait for a guide in front of the Osteria dell'Ingegno.
The tour ends at Piazza Pia next to Castel Sant’Angelo.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| 1+ days | Full refund |
| 0-1 days | No refund |