St. Peter’s Basilica Entry Ticket with Art Highlights

Overview

Enjoy a seamless visit to St. Peter’s Basilica with guaranteed skip‑the‑line entry, giving you faster access to one of the world’s most visited religious sites. Unlike standard entry, this ticket includes priority access to both the majestic upper Basilica and the rarely explored Papal Grottoes—home to centuries of papal tombs. Explore at your own pace without the pressure of a guided group, allowing you to fully appreciate the art, architecture, and spiritual atmosphere. This combination of fast-track entry and exclusive underground access makes your experience smoother, richer, and far more memorable.

What's included

• ✓Entrance fee

• ✕Guide

What you'll do

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   Step inside St. Peter’s Basilica with skip‑the‑line access and explore one of the world’s most magnificent churches at your own pace. Admire its soaring dome, grand marble columns, and masterpieces by Michelangelo and Bernini as you walk through the vast interior. Visit the Papal Grottoes beneath the Basilica, where many popes are laid to rest, and discover centuries of history in this sacred underground space. With priority entry, you’ll avoid long queues and enjoy more time to appreciate the art, architecture, and spiritual atmosphere of this iconic landmark.

Availability & pricing

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Good to know

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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