Rome: St. Peter's Basilica Entry and Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Overview
Start your day with reserved entry to the magnificent St. Peter’s Basilica, one of the most important religious sites in the world.
With the help of a friendly assistant at the meeting point and a downloadable audio guide in your language, explore the Basilica’s masterpieces at your own pace, including Michelangelo’s Pietà, Bernini’s Baldacchino, and the tomb of St. Peter himself.
Then, sit back and relax on a 3-hour panoramic bus tour of Rome. This open-top bus ride offers spectacular views of the Eternal City’s most iconic landmarks, from the Colosseum and Roman Forum to Piazza Venezia, Castel Sant’Angelo, and more.
This package is ideal for independent travelers who want a flexible, informative, and stress-free way to explore two of Rome’s top highlights in one day.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- 3-hour Hop on Hop off Bus tour of Rome
- St. Peter’s Basilica Audioguide App (not a guided tour)
- Accompanied Entrance to St. Peter’s Basilica (no skip the line)
✗ Not Included
- Tour guide
- Skip the line
- Headsets
Itinerary
Meeting & End Point
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Good to Know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Meeting point: Piazza Risorgimento, at the Touristation kiosk (in front of the Foot Locker store). Look for staff with red shirts and an orange umbrella.
- St. Peter’s Basilica Access: Please note that entry to St. Peter’s Basilica is subject to security checks, which may take longer during high season, special events, or religious celebrations. On the specified dates, the waiting time could exceed one hour.
- During the assistance, you will receive your reserved your ticket for 3H Panoramic Hop on Hop off Bus.
- ⚠️ Kindly note: This is not a guided tour, but includes on-site assistance.
- Shoulders and knees must be covered to enter the Basilica.
- A valid ID or passport is required for each participant.
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Special Instructions
Please note that the meeting point is at Piazza Risorgimento, at the Touristation kiosk (in front of the Foot Locker store).