St. Peter's Basilica Tours and Tickets - page 8

The highlights of Vatican City can be overwhelming to visit on your own. Cover St. Peter’s Square and Basilica with a guide who provides insight into their art and architecture. Learn about the history and design of the enormous square and church, plus head underground to admire the Papal Grottoes.

Enhance your experience of St. Peter's Basilica on a tour that includes priority access and commentary from an expert guide. Admire Michelangelo’s “Pieta,” Bernini's bronze canopy, and mosaics from the Vatican School, which grace its Dome. As well as saving time waiting in line, you can add an optional climb to the Dome for a 360° panoramic view of the Vatican City and the Eternal City.

Step inside St. Peter's Basilica and experience one of the world's most iconic landmarks unforgettably. This expert-guided tour journeys through centuries of art, history, and spiritual heritage in the heart of Vatican City. Marvel at Michelangelo's Pietà and uncover the fascinating stories behind the basilica's breathtaking Renaissance architecture. Your expert guide brings every corner to life. Descend into the sacred Papal Tombs a hidden, deeply moving space most visitors never discover. Then ascend the iconic dome for breathtaking 360 degrees panoramic views over St. Peter's Square and the Eternal City. Perfect for first-time visitors, history lovers, and culture seekers this is the ultimate Vatican City experience.

Keep kids engaged and excited about visiting the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica on this private, family-tailored tour with fast-track entry. Follow your guide as they take you through the highlights of the expansive collection, with kid-friendly commentary and activities provided as you explore. Learn about the art and architecture on display with quests, quizzes, and prizes to ramp up the fun.

Get an overview of the Vatican Complex without getting overwhelmed by its vastness with this group tour. Follow your guide as they show you highlights of the religious artifacts and artworks on display, including details you might miss if touring solo. Enjoy an itinerary that includes the Raphael Rooms, Gallery of Maps, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica, with the option to visit Michelangelo's Dome and the Papal tombs.

Navigate St. Peter's Basilica and its iconic dome with ease by prebooking this guided tour. While avoiding the crowds, hear historical insights about the building's past and learn about artists such as Michelangelo, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, and Carlo Maderno. Ascend to the dome—a ticket is essential to do so— for panoramic views of Vatican City and Rome.

Dominating Florence’s skyline, Brunelleschi’s Dome (Cupola del Brunelleschi) is an architectural masterpiece that was once the largest dome in the world. Experience it with a private guide just for your group on this short tour. Climb 463 steps to the top of the Duomo, admiring great artworks and learning about the cathedral as you climb, then soak up views over the entire city of Florence.

See the Eternal City come to life after dark on this tour of Rome by night. Kick off your evening over pizza in a classic Roman restaurant, then see the ancient sights and monuments with dramatic illumination. Take in the Colosseum and the Pantheon, then stroll through Piazza Navona to the Trevi Fountain. After tossing a coin, savor a cup of gelato before returning to your hotel.

Rome spreads its landmarks across a city too big to walk in a day, and a coach keeps you at a distance from it all. A vintage Fiat 500 cabriolet splits the difference, with a driver-guide handling the route while you take in the sights from an open top. The drive covers the major landmarks, including the Colosseum, with stops at viewpoints like Janiculum Hill along the way.

The Vatican Museums make up one of Rome’s most visited attractions. But travelers touring the sprawling complex on their own risk missing out on crucial context. Enrich your visit during this guided tour, which includes the Sistine Chapel. Listen to the stories behind the iconic masterpieces on display, from the Raphael Rooms to Michelangelo's Last Judgment.

The UNESCO–listed city of Rome is home to ancient treasures including the Colosseum, St. Peter’s Basilica, and the Trevi Fountain—but reaching the far-flung sites on foot takes time. This panoramic bus tour from central Civitavecchia includes a round-trip shared transfer service, allowing you to reach the sites of Rome from coastal Italy in comfort. Enjoy free time to hit the sites at your own pace, with sweeping city views along the way.

Tour of St. Peter's Basilica with the possibility of climbing to the Dome Discover St. Peter's Basilica with an expert guide who will lead you through unique masterpieces. Admire Michelangelo’s Pietà, Bernini’s Canopy and the imposing papal altar, exploring the history and hidden details of Christianity’s most important church. At the end of the visit, you can choose to climb the Dome. From the internal terrace you will see the mosaics up close, while from the top you will enjoy breathtaking views of Rome and the Vatican. The climb includes a first section by elevator and a second of 320 steps on foot. An unmissable experience for those who want to discover the Basilica and admire Rome from above.

The guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica stands out for its depth, passion, and storytelling. Led by an expert, licensed Vatican guide, this experience reveals the spiritual and artistic treasures of the basilica in a clear and engaging way. You’ll uncover the meaning behind Michelangelo’s Pietà, Bernini’s masterpieces, and the powerful symbolism woven into every detail of this sacred space. Designed for travelers who want more than just a quick visit, the tour combines history, faith, and art for an unforgettable encounter at the heart of the Vatican.

Skip the lines and enjoy a private, guided tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. Discover masterpieces of art, including Michelangelo’s iconic Sistine ceiling and the Last Judgement. Explore the treasures of St. Peter’s Basilica, home to works like Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s Baldachin. With skip-the-line access and an expert guide, experience the best of the Vatican in a single, unforgettable journey through history and art.

Visit some of Rome’s most popular landmarks in just one day on this full-day small-group shore excursion. Once your cruise vessel docks at Civitavecchia, head into the city to explore the ancient Pantheon, toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain, see where gladiators fought for their lives at the Colosseum and much more, with leisure time built in so you can explore at your own pace.

Stand at the highest point in Rome and experience the artistic grandeur of the Vatican without the stress. This premium, self guided experience provides you with pre-booked official access to the spectacular St. Peter’s Dome (Cupola) using the comfort of the building's internal lift (elevator). Bypass the massive, unpredictable lines at the on-site ticket counters and head straight up to the sky. After witnessing breathtaking panoramic views of the Eternal City and standing mere meters away from Michelangelo's stunning dome mosaics, your route leads you directly inside the main floor of St. Peter's Basilica. Explore the world's largest Christian church at your own relaxed pace with an official, immersive Digital Audio Guide.

With this package, listen to Pope Leo XIV give his Wednesday address without the pressure of navigating St. Peter’s Square beforehand. A tour guide takes guests to a light breakfast beforehand and then leads them to the square ahead of the speech. This is perfect for travellers wanting to see modern-day Catholicism practised in a historical setting.

Rome is a great city to explore on foot, but it can be exhausting to explore on foot, especially under the hot sun. See some of Rome's top attractions and sample some of its famously tasty food, without tiring yourself out, with a golf-cart tour. Visit famous attractions such as the Trevi Fountain and the Piazza Navona, and stop along the way to sample savory snacks and gelato.

Are you an adventure-seeking cruiser docking at Civitavecchia, eager to explore Rome s historic grandeur and captivating charm? Welcome to this legendary city! We re excited to offer an exceptional full-day shore excursion guaranteed to awe and delight. You'll visit Rome's most iconic landmarks , marvel at the ancient Pantheon, stand amazed by the grandeur of Saint Peter s Basilica, roam around the enchanting Trevi Fountain and the lively streets of the city center, witness the timeless splendor of the Colosseum, explore the wonders of Piazza Navona, and enjoy some leisure time in the bustling heart of Rome. Our expert guides are dedicated to providing a memorable experience, showcasing Rome s unique charm. We've arranged convenient and comfortable transport to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey. Don t miss this opportunity! Book now and let us reveal Rome's wonders as only we can.

Discover the spiritual and political center of the Catholic world on a guided experience through Saint Peter’s Basilica, one of the most extraordinary monuments ever constructed. Admire iconic masterpieces, including Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s monumental Baldachin, while your expert guide reveals hidden symbolism, rivalries, and lesser-known details often overlooked by visitors. You’ll also identify the papal window used for blessings, the Loggia of the Blessings where new popes are presented to the world, and the famous chimney whose smoke announces the outcome of a conclave. Kings and emperors, Charlemagne included, knelt inside this church in a scene designed to broadcast one message: crowns answer to Rome. With headsets provided for clear narration, this tour offers a rich, structured introduction to the art, rituals, and power dynamics that shaped Christianity’s most important basilica. This tour is not suitable for children under 10 years of age.

Head inside Vatican City to explore the great church that is St. Peter's Basilica on this group tour. Climb to the top of the dome for a chance to see the city come to life. Head inside the place of worship itself with a guide and hear the stories behind the artwork and architecture of Michelangelo and Bernini. Then head below ground to the Vatican Grottoes, where papal tombs and chapels await.

The Vatican Museums hold one of the most renowned collections in the world and boast the lines to match. When you visit, make sure you maximize your time well: avoiding long lines, getting straight to the highlights, and finding the right balance of guided activity and time on your own. This small-group experience offers just that with a skip-the-line guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel plus entry to St. Peter’s Basilica, which you get to explore freely, as you wish.

As one of the largest churches in the world, St. Peter’s Basilica has lots of grandiose sights to discover. On this guided tour of the basilica, explore the masterpiece designs crafted by Bernini and Michelangelo, navigating the building’s intricately carved designs before descending to the papal tombs to learn about the popes interred there.

The cost of admission to Rome’s attractions can add up fast. With the Rome Explorer Pass, enjoy savings compared to buying individual tickets. Select a pass granting entry to four, five, six, or seven sights and activities, with skip-the-line entry at select attractions. Great for travelers wanting to sightsee on a budget with flexibility and convenience.