St. Peters Square & Basilica Vatican Walking Tour with Audioguide

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St. Peters Square & Basilica Vatican Walking Tour with Audioguide

Price from
€10
Duration
1 h
Group size
Up to 20 travellers
Guide languages
German, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish

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Overview

Curious about the secret the architect embedded in the layout of St. Peter's Square? Download our audio guide for smartphone and explore the Vatican.

You're guaranteed to encounter these significant landmarks: Bernini's Colonnade; Michelangelo's Dome of St. Peter’s Basilica; Michelangelo's Pieta Sculpture; Bernini's Baldachin over the Papal Altar; The Statue of St. Peter that grants wishes.

Embark on a journey with audioguide on your smartphone to comprehend the history and importance of the Vatican, both as a state and a spiritual center. You'll discover which Popes governed in a manner that changed the world, and why the Vatican is protected by Swiss Guards in distinctive uniforms. Engage with fascinating narratives even while queuing at the basilica.

The app features a convenient GPS map to ensure you don't lose your way. You don't require an internet connection to listen to the tour.

What's included

Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android
1 year access to the tour in your preferred language.
23 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
Illustrations to identify the landmark

Not included

Human Guide
Smartphones and headphones
Transportation
Entrance fee/tickets

What you will do

St. Peter's Square
Welcome to St. Peter's Square, the iconic heart of Vatican City! Marvel at the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica, the world's largest church, with its stunning Renaissance architecture and Michelangelo's dome. Explore the ancient Egyptian obelisk and Bernini's magnificent colonnades. Don't forget to visit the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel for unparalleled art treasures. Experience the spiritual and artistic wonders of St. Peter's Square in Vatican City!
20 min
St. Peter's Basilica
Welcome to St. Peter's Basilica, the pinnacle of Renaissance architecture in Vatican City! Admire Michelangelo's iconic dome and Bernini's breathtaking baldachin. Marvel at masterpieces like Michelangelo's Pieta and Bernini's Chair of St. Peter. Explore the vast interior, including the Vatican Grottoes and the stunning Vatican Treasury. Ascend to the dome for panoramic views of Rome. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty and spiritual significance of St. Peter's Basilica!
40 min

Meeting point

- The tour starts at the St. Peter's square - This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be at the meeting point - Launch the TouringBee app, start 'Vatican and St. Peter's Basilica Tour' and follow the route.

End point: - The tour starts at the St. Peter's square - This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be at the meeting point - Launch the TouringBee app, start 'Vatican and St. Peter's Basilica Tour' and follow the route.

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The audio guide is provided via mobile app for iOS and Android
This a self-guided tour - you will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide)
Audio guide is available anytime, date and time during checkout are approximate
Bring your own headphones, they are not included

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Experience information

Duration:
1 h
Guide languages:
German, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish
Ticket type:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Max travellers:
20
Confirmation:
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