Rome: St.Peters Basilica, Tombs & Dome Tour Entry Ticket

Rome: St.Peters Basilica, Tombs & Dome Tour Entry Ticket

Experience the breathtaking beauty of St. Peter's Basilica with a professional guide. This comprehensive and unique tour is suitable for all visitors who wish to gain a deeper understanding of every aspect of this cathedral.

About this activity

  • duration-alt_14246718 Duration

    1.5 hours

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Highlights

  • Skip the long entrance lines and enter the magnificent St. Peter's Basilica
  • Explore this incredible monument and enter the Papal tombs beneath
  • See the breathtaking panoramic views from the Dome (if option selected)

Your experience

Begin your tour in the Basilica.

Works of art that will steal your breath away include Michelangelo's very famous sculpture La Pietà; Bernini's enormous Baldacchino, and altar.

The expert guide shares fabulous stories about the house with great history plus detail about its art and architecture.

Step into the Vatican Grottos to see their papal tombs, chapels, and corridors paying homage to so many final resting places not only of popes but royalty and distinguished dignitaries from long past centuries.

This exclusive tour ensures you will take away with you the very best appreciation of that unique combination of unmatched artistry, spiritual importance, and historical grandeur that is St.

Peter's Basilica.

If you select the Dome option please allow at least a further 30 minutes after tour end time because you will make your ascent to St.

Peter’s Dome by elevator from that spot where sensational panoramic views of the city can be found an experience never to be forgotten high above Rome.

What's Included
  • Skip the line entrance to St.Peter's Basilica
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
  • Access to the papal tombs
  • Access to St.Peter's Dome (if Option Selected)
What's Excluded
  • Location Pick Up & Drop Off
  • Scavi / Necropolis

Itinerary

Starting location:

Via Germanico, 16

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St. Peter's Basilica

Guided tour (1.5 hours)

St Peter's Basilica Dome

Sightseeing (30 minutes)

Meeting Point

To Remember

Not allowed

  • Shorts
  • Short skirts
  • Sleeveless shirts
  • Unaccompanied minors

Know before you go

  • The tour reservations have strict timing. To join the tour, you are required to be at the meeting point for check-in at least 15 minutes prior to your tour departure time.
  • If you arrive late for the meeting time, it will not be possible to join the group or reschedule, unless you pay for the activity again. As per "No Show" rules you will not be entitled to a refund.
  • Knees & Shoulders MUST be covered for both men & women to enter the Basilica.
  • Please note that on the day of your visit certain areas of the monument/attraction can be closed due to either religious events or national holidays.
  • All visitors must pass through the monument/attraction security check please allow at least 20 minutes to clear security.
  • Please be aware that large bags/backpacks/suitcases are not permitted in the monument/attraction.
  • This tour is NOT wheelchair accessible.
  • If you have booked the option to visit the Dome please give yourself at least another 30 minutes after the tour has ended to visit.
Not Suitable for
  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users
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