Embark on an unforgettable journey through time with a guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City led by an art historian. Discover the top of the dome and admire the intricate interior mosaics up close while your guide shares the fascinating history of this Renaissance-style church.
To start your tour, have breakfast at the Al San Michele café, which serves as the meeting point. Enjoy a delicious Italian coffee and croissant while you get to know your guide and fellow travelers before embarking on this unforgettable journey through one of the world's most iconic attractions. Discover the colorful marble, golden ceilings, and the impressive Michelangelo's Pietà while your guide shares stories about the history of this Renaissance-style church.
As you climb higher to the St. Peter's Basilica Dome, marvel at the panoramic views of St. Peter's Square and the Vatican Gardens from a height of 136 meters. From the top of the dome, spot iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, the Pantheon, and Castel Sant'Angelo, while your guide brings the history and architecture of each site to life.
Descend directly into St. Peter's Basilica and enjoy your guide revealing all the secrets of the Basilica's 150-year reconstruction, helping you understand the significance of this landmark.
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