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Experience the wonders of Vatican City on this guided tour, beginning with St. Peter’s Square bathed in the peaceful morning light before the crowds arrive. Meet your expert guide in Piazza della Città Leonina and set off to discover the art, architecture, and ancient history that define the heart of the Vatican.
Admire the grand columns and intricate pilasters of St. Peter’s Square while learning about their historical significance. As you walk towards the Basilica, marvel at the stunning frescoes adorning the first balcony, each telling a unique story from centuries past.
Join your guide to step inside St. Peter’s Basilica, where masterpieces by Bernini and Michelangelo await. Depending on your chosen option, you can climb the Dome, ascending 320 steps to reach breathtaking panoramic views of Rome, including iconic landmarks like the Colosseum and Pantheon.
Take time to fully appreciate the Basilica’s Renaissance and Baroque treasures at your own pace. Continue your exploration with a guided visit to the Vatican Grottoes, where you'll discover chapels, ancient rooms, and the revered papal tombs, the final resting place of Popes and royals.
This immersive Vatican tour includes guided entry, access to the Basilica and Grottoes, and the Dome climb if selected. Don’t miss the chance to explore these legendary sites in the serene early hours. Secure your spot now for an unforgettable Vatican experience!
