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Audio Guided Tour of St. Peter's Basilica

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| Vatican City, Italy
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On average, this is booked 17 (0) days in advance.
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Overview

Saint Peter’s Basilica, a masterpiece of art and faith, stands in Vatican City, inspiring millions worldwide.

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Priority Entrance
  • Entry Tickets
  • Entry to the Necropolis
  • Entry to the Treasury Museum
  • Headsets
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza San Pietro
00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City

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St. Peter's Basilica

Saint Peter's Basilica stands as the heart of Christianity and a timeless symbol of spirituality. Let the Digital Audio Guide lead you through this magnificent site, unveiling its rich history and extraordinary beauty. Marvel at its priceless masterpieces, from Saint Peter's Baldachin to Michelangelo's breath-taking *Pietà* and the majestic Dome, beneath which lies the tomb of Saint Peter, the first Pope of the Church.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Audio Guided Tour of St. Peter’s Basilica?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-111252P57

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Audio Guided Tour of St. Peter’s Basilica?
A:
This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Priority Entrance.
  • Entry Tickets.
  • Audio guide (QR code for digital selfguide).
The following is NOT included:
  • Entry to the Necropolis.
  • Entry to the Treasury Museum.
  • Headsets.
  • assistance on the meeting point.
  • Certified guide.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Audio Guided Tour of St. Peter's Basilica is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Audio Guided Tour of St. Peter’s Basilica will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Priority Entrance
  • Entry Tickets
  • Audio guide (QR code for digital selfguide)
  • Entry to the Necropolis
  • Entry to the Treasury Museum
  • Headsets
  • Assistance on the meeting point
  • Certified guide

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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