Not Suitable For: Children under 2 years
Not Suitable For: People with claustrophobia
Not Suitable For: Wheelchair users
Not Suitable For: People with vertigo
What To Bring: Long-sleeved clothes
What To Bring: Comfortable shoes
Not Allowed: Shorts
Not Allowed: Weapons or sharp objects
Not Allowed: Luggage or large bags
Not Allowed: Short skirts
Not Allowed: Sleeveless shirts
Know Before You Go: Dress Code: Shoulders and knees must be covered to enter St. Peter’s Basilica. Entry may be refused if the dress code is not respected
Know Before You Go: Security: All visitors must pass airport-style security screening. Wait times can range from 10 to 120 minutes, and no skip-the-line access is available
Know Before You Go: High Season: Longer waiting times are expected due to increased crowds and security checks. Please allow extra time, especially if you have other tours scheduled
Know Before You Go: Closures: St. Peter’s Basilica may close without notice due to religious events or Vatican ceremonies. If fully closed, the tour will be rescheduled or adjusted accordingly
Know Before You Go: Access: The Vatican Grottoes are included when open
Know Before You Go: Exclusions: This tour does not include access to the Vatican Museums or the Sistine Chapel
Know Before You Go: Meeting Point: In front of Galleria San Pietro. Please look for the red “Tix & Tours” sign and arrive 15 minutes before the start time