St. Peter’s Basilica Tour and Castel Sant'Angelo Entry

$104
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4 hours
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About This Tour

Discover the beauty and history of St. Peter's Basilica with a guided tour, then explore Castel Sant'Angelo with entry tickets. Uncover Rome’s iconic landmarks and enjoy a seamless experience with expert guidance and access to one of the city's most historic sites!

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Inclusions

  • Headphones
  • Tour Guide
  • Priority Entrance Tickets
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges.

Exclusions

  • The tour does not cover the high altar or Michelangelo’s dome.
  • Guide is not included for Castel Sant'Angelo.

Tour Plan

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Stage 1

On this guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica, travelers will experience one of the most iconic landmarks in the world. Led by an expert guide, you'll explore the awe-inspiring interior of the basilica, including the stunning Pietà by Michelangelo and the magnificent Baldachin by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The guide will share fascinating insights into the church's history, art, and religious significance as you marvel at its architectural grandeur.

As you walk through the basilica, you'll also learn about the Vatican’s rich history and the role of St. Peter as the spiritual leader of the Catholic Church.
This experience offers a deeper understanding of St. Peter's Basilica’s artistry and significance, making it a must-see for anyone visiting the Vatican.

Stage 2

When you book this experience at Castel Sant'Angelo, you’ll explore one of Rome's most historic and iconic landmarks. Once a mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian, the castle offers a fascinating journey through history, art, and architecture. With your entry ticket, you’ll discover its well-preserved rooms, including the Papal apartments and the Castle’s ramparts offering stunning views of the city and the Tiber River.

You’ll walk through the castle’s museum, filled with sculptures, paintings, and artifacts that tell the story of its transformation from imperial tomb to fortress and papal residence. Don’t miss the Panoramic terrace at the top, where you can take in breathtaking views of the Vatican, St. Peter’s Basilica, and the ancient city of Rome.

While the guided tour takes you through the main highlights, you’ll have the freedom to explore independently at your own pace, soaking in the castle’s beauty and rich history.

Meeting / Pickup

Meet on location: This experience has no pick-up service, customers have to make their way to our meeting point.

Know Before You Go

  • Stroller / pram accessible
  • Public transportation nearby

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • For clients booking morning slots, the visit will begin at Castel Sant'Angelo followed by St. Peter’s Basilica. For those booking afternoon slots, the itinerary will be reversed, starting with St. Peter’s Basilica and concluding at Castel Sant'Angelo
  • Guide will be included only for St. Peter Basilica, not for Castel Sant'Angelo

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