Basilica and Place Saint-Pierre: guided tour in small group (Ref. 55517)

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Description of your experience

The Basilica and Place Saint-Pierre in Rome await you for a guided tour in small group. Start your exploration by discovering the genius of Bernini who created fascinating optical illusions. Admire the architectural details that make this place so special.

By entering the majestic basilica, you will be surrounded by impressive mosaics which took 150 years to be restored. Your expert guide will introduce you to famous Renaissance and neoclassical art masterpieces.

La Pietà by Michelangelo, a captivating sculpture which stands in front of an impressive canopy 30 meters high, will amaze you with its expression and its beauty.

Then go down to the underground caves to discover the tomb of Saint-Pierre. You can even touch the ancient walls of the basilica dating from the 4th century decorated with magnificent frescoes.

This unique visit will offer you the opportunity to dive into the history and art of the basilica and the Place Saint-Pierre, all in small groups for a more intimate experience. 

Other prices

The Basilica and Place Saint-Pierre in Rome await you for a guided tour in small group. Start your exploration on this emblematic place, where the architect Bernini has created fascinating optical illusions. Admire hidden architectural details that make this place so special.

By entering the majestic basilica, prepare to be dazzled by its splendor. You will be surrounded by impressive mosaics that have consumed 150 years to be restored. Your expert guide will introduce you to famous Renaissance and neoclassical art masterpieces.

Passage obliged to the Pietà by Michelangelo, a captivating sculpture which stands in front of an impressive glass roof of 30 meters high. You will be amazed by the powerful expression and the delicate beauty of this work.

Then go down to the underground caves to discover the tomb of Saint-Pierre. You can even touch the ancient walls of the original 4th century basilica, decorated with magnificent frescoes

This unique visit offers you the opportunity to dive into the history and art of the basilica and the Place Saint-Pierre. 

This price includes

- Visit to Saint-Pierre Place

- Visit the basilica

-Underground caves and discovery of the tomb of Saint-Pierre

- Guide in French

- Group of 8 people

Departure time location

- Place of departure: Largo del Colonnato 5. Look for the yellow label bearing the Touriks logo.

The meeting point is outside the basilica before entering the Saint-Pierre place and Security checks. Do not pass the metal detectors before meeting the guide.

- Departure time: depending on the chosen category (8:45 am or 2 p.m.).

You have to present yourself 20 minutes before departure time. 

To know

-Visit in a reduced group: 8 participants by visit.

-The dome terrace may not be accessible in case of bad weather background-color: = "" font-size: = "" trebuchet = "">. In this case, or you are content with the visit of the basilica and d es caves, or you prefer to cancel the visit (in this case, you will be reimbursed by your agency).

- -Please note that you will have to go from metals to the entrance to the basilica.

-Please bring your own headphones.

-Please present with a digital voucher.

- In the event of cancellation of the visit due to the bad weather, another date will be offered to you, otherwise a total refund will be granted to you. 

-If the visit is canceled due to problems related to COVVI-CUVD-19 100%.

-Children under 5 are accepted for free

Recommended / required outfit

-an appropriate dress code is required to enter the churches: knees and shoulders must be covered.

-We advise you to wear comfortable walking shoes. 

Purchase cancellation conditions

Non -reimbursable non -cancellable product.