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Experience Rome through a captivating blend of history and leisure with this private guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican Grottoes, and a 24-hour hop-on hop-off boat ride along the Tiber River. Embark on a journey into the heart of Vatican City and discover Rome’s timeless beauty from both land and water.
Meet your expert guide in the iconic St. Peter’s Square to begin your ascent to Michelangelo’s Dome. Take in dazzling mosaics and panoramic city views from the terrace, 136 meters above the ground. From this vantage point, marvel at landmarks such as the Colosseum, Pantheon, Castel Sant’Angelo, and the lush Vatican Gardens.
Step inside the awe-inspiring St. Peter’s Basilica, where your guide will showcase Renaissance masterpieces, including Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s Baldachin. Continue underground to the Vatican Grottoes, exploring ancient papal tombs and the original remains of the fourth-century basilica for a truly immersive historical experience.
After your guided tour concludes in St. Peter’s Square, enjoy the flexibility of a 24-hour hop-on hop-off boat ticket along the Tiber River. Boats depart every 30 minutes from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., allowing you to board or disembark at four different piers, with Ponte Sant’Angelo and Tiber Island being the most convenient.
As you cruise the tranquil Tiber, take in Rome’s majestic bridges and riverside scenes from the open deck or indoor lounge. This unforgettable combination of guided sightseeing and river exploration is the perfect way to make the most of your time in Rome. Secure your spot now and experience Rome from two unique perspectives!
