Discover Tour of St. Peter's Basilica, Holy Door, and Papal Tombs in Vatican City, Not found country.en - A unique experience

Behold the imposing dome, the moving Pietà that captures divine sorrow, and the impressive baldachin that marks the holiest place in Christianity. Here, history, art, and spirituality meet in perfect harmony.

Things to do Tour of St. Peter's Basilica, Holy Door, and Papal Tombs

In this tour, we tell you everything from the historical origins to the present day (Pope Francis and the conclave after his election). You will see and understand the why, how, and when of St. Peter's Basilica! You will find a vast ocean of artistic treasures, religious symbols, and exciting history. You will discover hidden gems that remain invisible to your eyes. Fascinating stories behind each masterpiece: discover why Michelangelo signed The Pieta (his only signed work), the secrets of Bernini's imposing Baldachin, and the symbolism hidden in the majestic St. Peter's Cathedra. - The ancient basilica, built by Emperor Constantine - The present basilica, built under the papacy of Julius II - St. Peter's Square, designed by Bernini - The columns and their significance - The central obelisk - The twin fountains - The façade - The statues on the façade - The entrance doors of the basilica and the meaning of the Holy Door - The dome - The tomb of St. Peter - The tombs of numerous popes, including that of John Paul II - The statue of St. Peter And much more.

Included

St. Peter Square Obelisk

Tomb of Saint Peter

Saint Peter's Square

Basilica de San Pedro, Vaticano

Radio transmisor

Audifonos para una mejor audición

St. Peter's Basilica

Meeting point

Piazza della Città Leonina (Frente al único quiosco de la plaza/junto a los Arcos de Porta Angelica)

Tour of St. Peter's Basilica, Holy Door, and Papal Tombs

Things to do Tour of St. Peter's Basilica, Holy Door, and Papal Tombs

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