St Peter's with the underground grottoes, explained by a guide over radio headsets for €26 per person, for people who want the Basilica and the papal tombs without a museum ticket. Fees, taxes and headsets are included, transport is not. Fully wheelchair accessible, and no Museums or Sistine Chapel on this one.
Join our knowledgeable guides who will breathe life into the sites with historical context, engaging stories, and fascinating details.
Your journey begins at the meeting point, where your guide provides a brief overview of Vatican City and St. Peter's Basilica.
Explore the exterior of the Basilica, learning about its Renaissance design and symbolic significance in the Catholic Church.
Step through the massive bronze doors into the awe-inspiring Nave, where colossal statues, intricate mosaics, and Gian Lorenzo Bernini's breathtaking Baldachin await.
Encounter Michelangelo's renowned sculpture, the Pieta, as your guide shares insights into the artist's life and the emotional depth of this masterpiece.
With limited group sizes, expect a personalized and interactive tour that promises to be unforgettable.
This tour runs daily, departing at 09:00, 11:30, 12:30, 13:00, 14:00, 16:00. 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.
Piazza Risorgimento 00192 Roma RM.italy Find your guide at Piazza Risorgimento facing the green kiosk, holding our company logo flag ITALIAEXPLORER .
The tour concludes inside the magnificent St. Peter’s Basilica, giving visitors the opportunity to admire one of the most sacred and iconic sites in the Catholic world from within
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| 1+ days | Full refund |
| 0-1 days | No refund |