Meet your host at Piazza della Città Leonina, 00193 Roma RM, Italy, holding a white flag for easy recognition. Walk together towards the monumental St. Peter’s Square, admiring the grandeur of the surroundings as you pass through standard Vatican security procedures before stepping inside.
Once inside, embark on an immersive journey through St. Peter’s Basilica with your engaging audio guide. Discover the deep spiritual heritage, breathtaking Renaissance and Baroque architecture, and fascinating stories behind one of the most sacred sites in Western civilisation—all at your own pace.
During your visit, marvel up close at Michelangelo’s world-famous sculpture, the Pietà, crafted when he was just 24 years old. Continue through the towering nave to stand beneath Bernini’s monumental bronze canopy, the Baldachin, towering over the Papal Altar and St. Peter’s burial site. Descend into the sacred Papal Tombs (Vatican Grottoes) to explore the historic resting places of past popes as your audio guide shares rich insights along the way.
Throughout your experience, learn about the construction of this iconic monument and the masterpieces left behind by Renaissance giants.
Your audio tour concludes inside the Basilica. Your audio tour concludes inside the Basilica. Your ticket also includes Dome access, so you can head to the Dome entrance and ascend at your own pace for unmatched panoramic views across Vatican City and Rome.