Shared tour in St. Peter's Basilica with Access to the Papal Tomb Basilica Guided Tour

Experience the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica, delve into the history of the Papal Tombs, and marvel at breathtaking views from the top of the dome on this comprehensive tour. Begin your journey with a guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica, the heart of Vatican City and a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Learn about its rich history, incredible artworks, and architectural wonders from your knowledgeable guide. Admire Michelangelo's Pietà, the ornate Bernini's Baldachin, and the stunning mosaics that adorn the basilica. Next, descend to the Papal Tombs, located beneath the basilica. Here, you'll explore the final resting places of numerous popes, including St. Peter himself. Your guide will share fascinating stories about these significant figures and their contributions to the Catholic Church. The highlight of your tour is the climb to the top of St. Peter's Dome. Ascend the 551 steps (or take the elevator partway) The panoramic vistas are truly breathtaking.