Scavi Tour to the Tomb of St. Peter's & Skip Line Guided Tour of the Basilica

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Duration
2 hours
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Why take this tour?

The most exclusive Vatican tour to a restricted area of Vatican City with fewer than 100 permits granted per day. Vatican necropolis with the tomb of St. Peter's is the best-preserved ancient cemetery in Rome with artefacts, frescoes and bas-reliefs taking the visitor back to times of imperial Rome and early Christian persecutions. Tour includes guided visit of the excavations area as well as St. Peter's Basilica. Important note: You need to be at least 15 years old to be granted access to the excavations area.

What’s included?

  • Scavi Tour

  • tombs of Popes under St. Peter's Basilica

  • St. Peter's Basilica Tour

  • Entry/Admission - Vatican Necropolis

  • gratuity

  • admissions and booking fee Euro 25/person paid on site

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Operated by:

Vatican City Tour and Tickets

About operator:

A tour partner of Vatican. offering private and small group tours of the Vatican City and Rome major attractions.

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