Whether they're unique buildings, proud statues or cascading water features, monuments are built to commemorate significant people and events. Why not learn the story behind Vatican Grottoes?

Vatican Grottoes is the perfect place to start out your day in Vatican. This commemorative structure comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only spot to see here. Allow time for other attractions like St. Peter's Basilica, Roman Forum, and Piazza Navona to really experience what's on offer in the area.

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Good location and friendly staff. Although this didn’t bother me, it could be a bit noisy at night due to some night walkers on the street.

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Skip-the-Line Group Tour of the Vatican, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basil...

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3 in 1 Cooking Class near Navona: Fettuccine, Ravioli & Tiramisu

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Private Guided Tour of Vatican, Sistine Chapel & St Peter’s Basilica

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Popular places to visit

St. Peter's Basilica

Experience this high-domed church at the heart of Catholicism and its magnificent gallery at the heart of the art world.

Sistine Chapel

You can learn about the history of Vatican City with a visit to Sistine Chapel. Visit the notable monuments and churches in this vibrant area.

Palace of the Governorate of Vatican City State

You can learn about the history of Vatican City with a visit to Palace of the Governorate of Vatican City State. Make time for the churches and local tours in this vibrant area.

Apostolic Palace

After visiting Apostolic Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Vatican City. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.