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Guided Tour at St. Peter Basilica for Wheelchair Users
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $136 / person
- Location
- Rome, Italy
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 · 2 reviews
- Languages
- DE, DE, EN, EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 20
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Gyash Tours
- Meeting point
- From St. Peter's Square, walk towards Via di Porta Angelica/Borgo Pio and turn into Vicolo del Farinone. Look for the Gyash Tours agency at number 23. Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before the scheduled starting time.
Description
Experience the beauty of St. Peter's Basilica on a guided tour specially designed for wheelchair users and travelers with physical mobility impairments. Follow accessible routes available on the day of your visit while discovering the Basilica's masterpieces, rich history, and breathtaking architecture with an expert guide, all at a comfortable and relaxed pace.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM, and 5:00 PM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 16
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $136
- Youth (ages 7–17)
- $63
- Child (ages 0–6)
- $51
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
Itinerary
St. Peter's Basilica
Discover St. Peter's Basilica on a guided tour designed for travelers using wheelchairs or with physical mobility impairments. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will follow the accessible routes available on the day of your visit while exploring one of the world's most iconic churches at a comfortable and relaxed pace. Admire Michelangelo's Pietà, Bernini's magnificent Baldachin, the Papal Altar, the impressive nave, beautifully decorated chapels, and many of the Basilica's artistic and architectural treasures. Along the way, your guide will share the history, symbolism, and fascinating stories behind this extraordinary place. There will be opportunities to stop for photos, ask questions, and fully appreciate the Basilica without feeling rushed. Accessible routes may vary depending on Vatican regulations or temporary operational requirements.
What's included
Included
Small group experience
Accessible route selected according to Vatican regulations on the day of the visit
Assistance at the meeting point
Reserved entry to St. Peter's Basilica
Extra time for photographs and questions
Wheelchair-accessible itinerary inside St. Peter's Basilica
Official licensed guide
Not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Access to the Dome
Personal care or mobility assistance
Transportation
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.5
2 reviews
How it compares in Rome
- Starting price $136 is 20% above the typical $113 for tours of similar length in Rome
Excurgo comparison of 8,083 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Designed specifically for wheelchair users
- Accessible route inside St. Peter's Basilica
- Official licensed guide
- Relaxed pace with frequent stops
- Small groups for a more comfortable experience
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Guided Tour at St. Peter Basilica for Wheelchair Users take?
Guided Tour at St. Peter Basilica for Wheelchair Users lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Guided Tour at St. Peter Basilica for Wheelchair Users cost?
Prices start at $136 per person for this Rome experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Guided Tour at St. Peter Basilica for Wheelchair Users run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM, and 5:00 PM.
How much does Guided Tour at St. Peter Basilica for Wheelchair Users cost for children?
Children aged 0–6 pay from $51, adults from $136.
Can I cancel Guided Tour at St. Peter Basilica for Wheelchair Users for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is From St. Peter's Square, walk towards Via di Porta Angelica/Borgo Pio and turn into Vicolo del Farinone. Look for the Gyash Tours agency at number 23. Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before the scheduled starting time. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Guided Tour at St. Peter Basilica for Wheelchair Users offered in?
The experience is available in DE, DE, EN, EN, IT, IT, FR, FR, ES, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 20 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible Designed specifically for wheelchair users
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(2)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
C
100% recommended
Thankful to Damiano and his team for their excellent service, guidance, knowledge, patience, and especially their willingness as they got us a wheelchair. Highly recommended! Greetings from Chile!
Operator response
¡Muchas gracias por esta maravillosa reseña y por recomendarnos! Nos alegra mucho haber contribuido a que la visita fuera tranquila, agradable y accesible. Para nosotros es fundamental prestar atención a las necesidades de nuestros visitantes y hacer todo lo posible para que puedan disfrutar plenamente de la experiencia. Gyash Tours
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