Not Suitable For: People with mobility impairments
What To Bring: Passport or ID card
What To Bring: Comfortable shoes
Not Allowed: Shorts
Not Allowed: Luggage or large bags
Not Allowed: Short skirts
Not Allowed: Sleeveless shirts
Not Allowed: Professional cameras
Know Before You Go: Security checks are mandatory and can take 10-50 minutes, depending on the season and crowd levels
Know Before You Go: There is no skip-the-line access to St. Peter's Basilica, as entry is free but regulated by Vatican security
Know Before You Go: Vatican City enforces a strict dress code: shoulders and knees must be covered to enter the Basilica
Know Before You Go: The Vatican Grottoes may close without notice due to religious ceremonies
Know Before You Go: If the tour is canceled, you will be offered a tour on an alternative date or a full refund