St Peter's Basilica Tours and Tickets

For a twist on the typical city tour, immerse yourself into the Rome of 'Angels and Demons,' Dan Brown's bestselling novel. Inspired by the book, this sightseeing adventure takes you on a treasure hunt through the Eternal City, following the trail of the secret society known as the Illuminati. As you go, you'll see top Rome attractions like the Pantheon, St Peter's Basilica, Piazza Navona and Castel Sant'Angelo.

Vatican City ranks among Rome's most popular sites of interest, and the entry queues can be very long. Limited to 10 people, this this small-group tour whisks you past the queues with skip-the-line entry, and includes pickup and drop-off at your Rome hotel. Admire Renaissance treasures throughout the museums, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peters' Basilica with your guide, and see the best of Vatican City with ease.

Tight on time in Rome? Experience the best of Italy's capital in one day on this private 7-hour tour of four city must-sees, with skip-the-line admission at each. Enjoy priority access to the Colosseum and Roman Forum, exploring their classical ruins and history. After lunch (own expense), enjoy fast-track admission to St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums, viewing the museums' highlights and showpiece: Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel. An art historian guide and admission fees included.

Step inside a pair of Rome's most impressive papal buildings on a combo tour of Castel Sant'Angelo and St. Peter's Basilica. Trace centuries of Roman history and admire a diverse collection of artwork and medieval weapons inside the 'castle,' a former emperor's tomb converted into a papal fortress. Then, marvel at the lavish interior of St. Peter's, learning the stories and secrets of the world's most famous church on an audio-guided tour.

Treat yourself to a private tour of Rome, and spend the day in the luxury of a Mercedes vehicle as you're chauffeured between the Colosseum, Vatican, Pantheon and more. With skip-the-line tickets to the popular Vatican Museum complex and the Colosseum included, you'll have more time for sightseeing and less time waiting around. It's a great way to discover Rome and learn about it at the same time with the help of your own personal guide.

See the highlights of the Vatican and Ancient Rome in one history- and art-filled day during this small-group walking tour that includes priority entry to some of the city's most visited sites. With skip-the-line access to the Colosseum, you'll jump the queue at this ancient amphitheater, and then visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Pass by the Trevi Fountain and Pantheon, and end your tour in Vatican City for skip-the-line admission to the Vatican Museums, home to the Sistine Chapel and other Renaissance masterpieces. Numbers are limited to just six people.

The Vatican Museums are among the most visited museums in the world and they often have queues to match. This 2.5-hour small-group express tour offers early access to the Vatican before the crowds arrive, so you can take in highlights such as the Hall of Tapestries and the Gallery of Maps; marvel at the Sistine Chapel; and enjoy skip-the-line entrance to St.Peter's Basilica.

Experience the magic of the Eternal City on this private tour. After being picked up from your hotel, enjoy special access to the Vatican museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica. Following lunch at your leisure, walk in the footprints of gladiators at the Colosseum, where you'll again skip the long lines with priority entry tickets. Take a walk though the Roman Forum before returning to your hotel.

Depart from the port of Civitavecchia for a sightseeing tour of Italy's vibrant capital. Explore Rome and nearby Vatican City by van, passing highlights such as St Peter's Square and St Peter's Basilica, Rome's ancient Pantheon and the beloved Spanish Steps. Visit the sights on the Capitoline, including the Senatorial Palace and the Michelangelo-designed Piazza del Campidoglio, then conclude with a stop at the Colosseum - the largest amphitheater ever built.

Cruise down Rome's Tiber River with a glass of wine and nibbles in hand, and enjoy an evening sightseeing experience with a difference. The perfect way to combine aperitivo time with views of Rome from the water, the 1.5-hour cruise takes in sights of beautiful age-old bridges, St Peter's Basilica, the Vatican and more.

The Vatican Museums are one of Rome's most popular attractions, but with up to six million annual visitors, it's not unusual to spend hours queuing outside. This 3-hour private tour ensures priority access with skip-the-line tickets to the legendary Vatican Museums and the magnificent Sistine Chapel, plus a tour of St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Holy Caves.

When your cruise ship pulls into the Civitavecchia Port, take a private day trip into Rome to see its top sights in the comfort of a private vehicle. During the 7-hour tour of the Eternal City, check out the ancient remains of the Roman Forum and Colosseum, the architecture of St Peter's Basilica and the Trevi Fountain, and the views from Palatine and Capitoline hills.

Admire Rome from the water on a Tiber River cruise with a 4-course dinner. You'll glide past landmarks like Castel Sant'Angelo and St Peter's Basilica, illuminated against the nighttime sky. Enjoy musical entertainment on board while you feast on Italian dishes like lasagna, gnocchi and beef with pesto sauce, and finish with dessert and coffee.

Explore Vatican City on this 3-hour small-group tour with early entrance tickets. Beat the crowds of the Vatican and see its highlights a full hour before opening to the general public. Visit the Vatican museums, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica while listening to informative commentary from your guide about the history of the Vatican.

Maximize time in Rome with a full-day shore excursion from the Civitavecchia port. Explore the capital city widely with this tour by minivan, including stops at popular landmarks such as the Colosseum, Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, Saint Peter's Square, and the Spanish Steps. Take photographs and wander on foot during scheduled free time. Return to the port in time for departure.

Explore Rome without the hassle of navigating on a private tour with a personal driver and guide. In addition to beating the crowds from the comfort of a climate-controlled vehicle, skip notoriously long lines at the Vatican and Colosseum with pre-reserved admission tickets. Your guide ensures you learn more than you could from a guidebook, as well as a personal, customized experience.

Explore the Travestere neighborhood in Rome on a 3.5-hour Segway tour with a knowledgeable guide. Begin with a lesson on operating the Segway, then set off with your guide into the dense tangle of small streets in Travestere. See landmarks including Villa Farnesina, Palazzo Corsini, Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere, Fontana dell'Acqua Paola fountain, and Teatro di Marcello, and soak in sweeping views of St Peter's Basilica and the Vatican gardens from the top of Gianicolo Hill. You'll also stop for tastings at one of the best traditional pizzerias in Rome.

The Vatican is one of the most famous and most popular attractions in the world. Guarantee your entry and enjoy skip-the-line access to the Vatican, Sistine Chapel, and Pinacoteca. Book this small group tour with a professional guide, ensuring you beat the crowds and save yourself hours of waiting in line. Discover the Sistine Chapel and the most famous galleries of the Vatican museums.

Roll through a charming labyrinth of narrow streets and antique piazzas on a 3-hour Segway tour of Rome's Trastevere neighborhood. Discover the layers of history that have shaped this well-preserved pocket and see its most captivating monuments such as Palazzo Corsini, Teatro Marcello, the l'Acqua Paola fountain and the Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere, one of Rome's oldest churches. Travel much longer distances than you would on a walking tour, and easily scale a hill leading up to the Gianicolo lookout for panoramic Vatican views.

The Vatican is huge and can be intimidating, especially if it's your first time. The lines at the Colosseum are long. The Forum can be a mystery. Which is why this small-group tour is essential for anyone who wants to get the most out of their trip. Skip the line at the Colosseum. Visit the Sistine Chapel before the Vatican Museums open. Learn about the Roman Empire at the Forum. And visit the Trevi Fountain and Pantheon, too. This is the real way to see Rome, in a group of just six.