Vatican Tours for Pilgrims

A unique tour for pilgrims visiting the Vatican City, which is spent exclusively inside and underneath St. Peter's Basilica. Pilgrims attend Mass before being shown the papal tombs, mausoleums, and location of St. Peter's grave as identified by Pope Paul VI in 1968. This is an in depth tour for pilgrims in Rome.

 Prices

To confirm your 'Vatican Tours for Pilgrims' booking, click Check Availability below and pay a 10 Euro deposit per person. Balance payment information will be sent with your confirmation e-mail.

1 person: 285 Euro; 2 persons: 325 Euro; 3 persons: 365 Euro; 4 persons: 405 Euro; 5 persons: 445 Euro; 6 persons: 485 Euro; 7 persons: 525 Euro; 8 persons: 565 Euro; 9 persons: 605 Euro; 10 persons: 645 Euro; 11 persons: 685 Euro; 12 persons: 725 Euro; 13 persons: 765 Euro; 14 persons: 805 Euro; 15 persons: 845 Euro.

** Enquire about larger groups.

 Tour Duration / Availability

Three (3) hours on Mon, Tues, Weds, Thurs, Fri, Sat at 10:30 AM and 14:00 PM. Please specify preferred start time in the remarks section of your booking form. Your tour will be reserved for 10:30 AM unless you state otherwise. Start time between November 1st - March 31st is 11:00 AM.

 Vatican Tours for Pilgrims / Meeting Point

Pilgrims and pilgrim groups to meet guide at our Vatican tours office which is located on Via Santamaura 21. Nearest Metro station is Ottaviano on Linea A.

 Overview

St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatacombs. Your private Vatican tour guide will lead you down to the underground level we call 'The Vatacombs', a secluded part of the Vatican where tombs of deceased popes can be seen. We then return to St. Peter's Basilica to learn about Michelangelo's cupola (dome) and the Baldacchino (sculpted in bronze by Bernini).

Outside the Basilica we discuss and debate the history of the Vatican State, the Swiss Guard, and how St. Peter's Square came into being.

 The When In Rome Tours Promise

** WE TAKE CARE OF YOUR VATICAN TICKETS WITH PRIORITY NO LINES ENTRANCE
** Our prices include priority skip the line Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel tickets.

No hidden costs.
English speaking guides.
Personalized assistance.
Original articles & top stories from Italy.
Free Rome orientation & maps at our office.

Once your booking is received, you will receive an automatic email from our website. Within the next 24 hours, a second and more detailed confirmation will be sent to you. There is a strict dress code at the Vatican. Shoulders and knees must be covered for both women and men. Capri pants are permitted, as long as knees are well covered. Sandals are considered appropriate. This tour is conducted as a walking tour, as no vehicles are allowed inside the Vatican. As a significant amount of walking is required, in the event of physical disabilities, we ask that you contact us before booking so that we can assess whether or not a wheelchair is needed. Guide gratuity (optional), transfers to / from the Vatican, food, drink, and personal extras not included.