St Peter’s Basilica

We took a taxi over to St. Peters for the afternoon. Hot and very long line. Luckily due to Jan's walker we were treated to front of the line status again which was very welcome as it was mid afternoon and hot. Spent about 1 hour in St. Peter's and it really is huge (largest cathedral in the world). We then left to catch a taxi home.....along with everyone else! Taxis were quoting a flat €38 instead of the 10-15 it should have cost. So we found out you could now pay for a bus ticket by tapping your credit card and we caught the next bus which went quite smoothly. Nancy had gone out early to get some makings for dinner so we gladly went back to the apartment and to sleep.Read more