Discover the Wonders of Vatican City with Guided Tours
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Vatican City with guided tours that unveil its rich history, art, and culture in one of the world's most iconic destinations.
Explore the captivating art, architecture, and history of Vatican City through expertly guided tours that unveil the secrets of this remarkable destination.
A brief summary to Vatican Guided Tour
- Via Leone IV, 6, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00192, IT
- +393280010018
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your guided tour in advance to secure the best time slots and avoid long lines.
- Dress appropriately when visiting religious sites; shoulders and knees should be covered.
- Consider a private tour for a more personalized experience and to delve deeper into specific areas of interest.
- Arrive early to enjoy a quieter experience before the crowds arrive.
- Take advantage of audio guides or headsets if available, to enhance your understanding of the sites.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near St. Peter's Basilica, start by facing the Basilica and walk towards the right side. Head down Via della Conciliazione, which will take you away from the Basilica. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via Leone IV. Turn left onto Via Leone IV, and your destination, the Vatican Guided Tour at Via Leone IV, 6, will be a short walk down the street on your left.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From St. Peter's Square, you can take bus number 81 or 492 from the nearby bus stop. Board the bus and travel for just a few stops. Disembark at the stop named 'Cavalleggeri/Gregorio VII'. From there, walk along Via Gregorio VII until you reach Via Leone IV. Turn left onto Via Leone IV and your destination will be on the right at number 6.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
If you prefer not to walk, you can hail a taxi from a nearby taxi stand or use a ride-sharing app. Provide the driver with the address 'Via Leone IV, 6'. The ride should take only a few minutes from central Vatican locations, and the fare will typically be around €10-€15, depending on traffic.
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