• Visit to the Basilica for groups accompanied by their own guide.

    Book the experience for groups of 7 to 15 people accompanied by their own certified guide. Choose and book your preferred options to visit Saint Peter's Basilica. Be captivated by its millennia-old history, living a unique experience

The Basilica - Only groups with their own guide

The Basilica

Only groups with their own guide

Saint Peter's Basilica is the largest church in the world. It is the heart of Christianity and a universal symbol of spirituality. Explore the Basilica following a path of art and faith that reveals the deepest details of this extraordinary place and its priceless works of art, from the majestic Bernini’s Baldachin to Michelangelo's Pietà.

Note: The group is authorized to visit only if accompanied by their own certified guide.


The reservation includes:

- Personalised visiting hours

- Visit to Saint Peter's Basilica


Tour operators and organizers with their own radio guides are welcome to use them. Alternatively, radio guides must be rented for a fee (€1.5 each) at the ticket counters of Saint Peter’s Basilica. Guides are required to present their ID badge upon entry.

The radio guides are provided by the group organizer.


Please note that during the visit to the Basilica, in the time slot 07:00-09:00, it is forbidden to give explanations in the Vatican Grottoes as they could disturb the liturgical celebrations, even if radio guides are used.