Tour Squares of Rome and Vatican

Explore the captivating squares and iconic sites of Rome and the Vatican on this engaging tour. Enjoy the city’s rich history as you stroll through the Pantheon, marvel at St. Peter’s Square, and witness the Papal blessing. With accessibility features and a flexible cancellation policy, this tour provides an unforgettable experience for all. Discover the hidden gems and uncover the stories that have shaped the Eternal City. Prepare to be captivated by the grandeur of Rome’s architectural wonders and the spiritual significance of the Vatican.

Key Points

• Comprehensive tour covering iconic squares in Rome and Vatican City, with a maximum group size of 30 for a personalized experience.
• Witness the Papal blessing during the angelus in St. Peter’s Square and explore the well-preserved Pantheon.
• Wheelchair and stroller accessible tour, with surfaces and transportation suitable for a wide range of travelers.
• Tour starts at Fontana del Tritone and ends at St. Peter’s Square, allowing for continued exploration.
• Tour cost starts from $15.74 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.

Tour Overview

The Tour Overview covers a comprehensive tour of Rome’s iconic squares and the Vatican City.

It’s a highly-rated experience with a 4.6 rating from over 128 reviews. The tour includes entrance to the Pantheon and a Papal blessing during the angelus.

The maximum group size is 30 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience. The meeting point is at the Fontana del Tritone, and the tour ends at St. Peter’s Square.

The tour is wheelchair accessible and near public transportation, though not recommended for those with back problems or serious medical conditions.

Booking options include free cancellation and a pay-later option.

Tour Highlights

Although the tour covers a wide range of iconic sites, it particularly highlights the Papal blessing during the angelus and entrance to the Pantheon. Travelers can witness the Papal blessing, a cherished tradition in St. Peter’s Square. The tour also includes entrance to the Pantheon, a well-preserved ancient Roman temple known for its remarkable architecture and historical significance. This enriching experience provides a deeper connection to the city’s cultural and religious heritage.

Tour Highlights	Description
Papal Blessing	Witness the Papal blessing during the angelus in St. Peter’s Square
Pantheon Entrance	Explore the iconic Pantheon, a well-preserved ancient Roman temple
Group Size	Maximum of 30 travelers for a more personalized experience
Transportation	Tour is accessible by public transportation
Accessibility	Suitable for wheelchair users and those with strollers

Meeting and End Points

The tour begins at the Fontana del Tritone in Piazza Barberini, a popular meeting point in the heart of Rome.

From there, you’ll explore the city’s iconic squares and visit the Vatican. After seeing the Pantheon, the tour concludes at St. Peter’s Square, the famous plaza in front of the Vatican.

This central location makes it easy for travelers to continue exploring the area on their own after the tour ends.

Whether you’re visiting by wheelchair, stroller, or on foot, the meeting and end points are conveniently located near public transportation and have accessible surfaces.

Accessibility Information

Wheelchair users and those with strollers can easily access this tour, as it’s wheelchair and stroller accessible.

The tour’s surfaces are also wheelchair-friendly. Service animals are allowed, making it accessible for those who rely on them.

Those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions may want to reconsider, as the tour isn’t recommended for them.

The tour is conveniently located near public transportation, making it accessible for a wide range of travelers.

Booking Information

How much does this tour cost? The Squares of Rome and Vatican tour starts from $15.74 per person. Flexibility in booking is offered, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and there is a Reserve Now and Pay Later option available.

Booking Details	Information
Price	From $15.74 per person
Cancellation Policy	Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
Confirmation	Received at booking
Reserve Now and Pay Later	Option available
Group Size	Maximum 30 travelers

Explore the Squares of Rome

Set out on a captivating journey through the iconic squares of Rome, where history, architecture, and spirituality converge.

Marvel at the stunning Baroque fountains and ornate facades of Piazza Barberini, home to the Fontana del Tritone.

Explore the Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple now serving as a church, in Piazza della Rotonda.

Step into the spiritual heart of Catholicism at St. Peter’s Square, surrounded by the magnificent St. Peter’s Basilica and the renowned Papal Blessing during the Angelus.

Uncover the rich tapestry of Rome’s past as you navigate these captivating public spaces, each with its own unique story to tell.

Discover the Wonders of the Vatican

What wonders await visitors to the Vatican?

Discover the magnificent St. Peter’s Basilica, a towering feat of Renaissance architecture.

Admire the iconic Sistine Chapel, adorned with Michelangelo’s breathtaking frescoes.

Stroll through the opulent Vatican Museums, housing an extensive collection of art and antiquities.

Stand in awe of St. Peter’s Square, a grand piazza designed by Bernini.

Embrace the spiritual atmosphere as you receive the Papal blessing during the Angelus.

With a maximum group size of 30, this tour offers an intimate experience to explore the Vatican’s treasures.

Preparing for Your Tour

Now that you’ve discovered the wonders of the Vatican, it’s time to prepare for your upcoming tour.

Start by familiarizing yourself with the meeting point at Fontana del Tritone in Piazza Barberini. The tour ends at St. Peter’s Square, so plan your transportation accordingly.

Keep in mind the tour’s accessibility – it’s wheelchair and stroller friendly, and service animals are allowed. However, it’s not recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.

Arrive early to ensure a smooth start, and take advantage of the free cancellation policy in case plans change.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no explicit dress code mentioned, but visitors are generally expected to dress modestly when visiting religious sites like the Vatican. Casual, comfortable attire is recommended for the walking tour.

Are Any Meals or Beverages Included During the Tour?

No meals or beverages are included during the tour. The tour focuses on visiting the Squares of Rome and the Vatican, and does not provide any food or drink as part of the experience.

How Much Walking Is Involved in the Tour?

The tour involves a moderate amount of walking. It covers key sights in Rome and the Vatican, including the Pantheon. Surfaces are wheelchair accessible, but it’s not recommended for those with mobility issues or serious medical conditions.

Can I Take Photographs During the Tour?

Yes, visitors can take photographs during the tour. The tour provider encourages guests to capture the beautiful sights and landmarks they’ll see, as long as it doesn’t disrupt the group or violate any rules at the sites visited.

What Should I Bring With Me on the Tour?

Travelers should bring comfortable walking shoes, a small backpack or purse, water, snacks, and any medications they may need. It’s also a good idea to bring a camera to capture the stunning sights along the way.

The Sum Up

Explore the iconic squares and sights of Rome and the Vatican on this highly-rated tour. Starting at the Fontana del Tritone, you’ll visit must-see locations like the Pantheon and St. Peter’s Square, where you can witness the Papal blessing. Accessible for all, this affordable tour offers a personalized experience to uncover the rich history and stunning architecture of the Eternal City.