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Vatican Necropolis

Necropoli di San Pietro
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Open Open 9:00-18:00
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St. Peter's Square | Beneath St. Peter's Basilica, 00120 Vatican City, ItalyMap
Phone: +39 06 6988 5318
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  • DWJT
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    Best tour of our weekend

    We booked this tour several months in advance and boy was it worth it. Great value for money. A full hour tour and entrance to St Peter's Basilica afterwards, all without anywhere near the same length...

    Reviewed on Feb 8, 2024
  • Ilene
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    Our Scavi Tour Was Amazing!

    HIGHLY RECOMMEND the official Scavi tour! You have to email the Excavations Office in advance to request this tour of the Necropolis, tombs and chapels beneath St. Basilica, including the site believe...

    Reviewed on Dec 26, 2023
  • axtral2023
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    Although this is a must-see, reservations must be made months in advance.

    The necropolis beneath St. Peter's was only discovered in 1940, excavated, and accessible to 300 visitors daily until the 1970s. Numerous Romans are buried there, but St. Peter, the first Pope, is the...

    Reviewed on Aug 30, 2023
  • LostLittleGirlx
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    Book this well in advance with the Scavi office directly

    I have been here twice and both times it was my favourite tour in the Vatican. You must book this well in advance ( a few months) and book it directly with the Vatican Scavi office, its only €13 and ...

    Reviewed on Jul 16, 2023
  • Atravelfan
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    Vatican Necropolos tour - Definitely Worth Visiting

    HIghly recommend this tour. We booked well in advance directly with the Scavi Vatican site. This small group tour ( ~12) is led by a Vatican guide and was so interesting. Our guide shared so much of ...

    Reviewed on Jul 14, 2023
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