Rome-St Peter’s Basilica Privet Guided Tour & Grottoes Visit Private Family Tour of St. Peter’s Basilica | No Dome Access
ID: GYG1244331-1908121
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Pays: Royaume-Uni
Durée du projet:
01:30 horaires
Description
Discover the Vatican's St. Peter’s Basilica on a private guided tour. Admire Michelangelo’s Pietà, explore the Vatican Grottoes, and visit the Tomb of St. Peter.
Meet your guide near Via Germanico, close to Ottaviano Metro Station, and walk together toward St. Peter’s Square. During this introduction, learn about the history of Vatican City, the architecture of the square designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, and the importance of the Vatican as the center of the Catholic Church.
After entering St. Peter’s Basilica, discover some of the most important highlights inside the church. Hear about the artistic and religious significance of Michelangelo’s Pietà, one of the most famous sculptures of the Renaissance, created when the artist was only 24 years old.
Admire Bernini’s Baldachin, the impressive bronze canopy located above the Papal Altar and marking the tomb of St. Peter beneath the basilica. Learn about the magnificent dome designed by Michelangelo and the symbolism behind many of the artworks and decorations found inside the basilica.
Learn about the Chair of St. Peter, a sacred relic encased in Bernini’s golden sculpture that represents the authority of the papacy. After the guided portion inside the basilica, continue your visit to the Vatican Grottoes located beneath the church.
Explore the underground crypt where many popes are buried and visit the Tomb of St. Peter, one of the most sacred sites in Christianity.
Faits saillants
- Marvel at the stunning architecture of St. Peter’s Basilica
- Admire Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s Baldachin
- Visit the Vatican Grottoes and the Tomb of St. Peter
- Discover the stories behind the world’s largest church
- Enjoy a private guided tour for a more personal experience
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INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
All visitors must pass through airport-style security before entering St. Peter’s Basilica.
Waiting times may vary depending on the season and can sometimes reach up to 120 minutes during peak periods.
Visitors must respect the dress code by covering shoulders and knees.
Meet your guide at Via Germanico 36, Rome, near Ottaviano Metro Station.
The guide will be waiting outside the office. Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour start time.
INCLUS
- Entry to the Basilica
- Expert-guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica
- See Michelangelo's stunning Pietà sculpture
- Admire Bernini's magnificent bronze Baldachin
- Discover the sacred Chair of St. Peter
- Explore the Papal Crypt and St. Peter's Tomb
- Dome access (when you select the dome upgrade option)
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Garantir la disponibilité du livre dans les plus brefs délais. Les réservations anticipées valent la peine d'être prises en considération, surtout si vous planifiez le voyage en haute saison, comme les jours fériés ou les fins de semaine.
Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.
