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Private tour of St. Peter's Basilica and Dome

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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Discover with your private guide the most hidden corners of St. Peter's Basilica.
Admire the works kept inside, such as Michelangelo's Pietà.
You will visit the Museum of the Treasury where sacred furnishings, statues, papal tiaras and objects of different origins are exhibited, often gifts from kings or princes.
Finally, you will climb the dome with your private guide and see Rome from another perspective.

What's Included

  • Access ticket for the dome of San Pietro
  • Entrance ticket to the treasury museum
  • Tourist guide

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Piazza del Risorgimento
    00192 Roma RM, Italy

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    Piazza San Pietro
    00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City

    What To Expect

    St. Peter's Basilica

    After the security checks your guide will begin the explanation of the interior of St. Peter's Basilica.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Basilica Papale di San Pietro

    Your guide will show you the secrets of one of the smallest museums in the world.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Cupola di San Pietro

    Climb the dome to admire the city of Rome from above.
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    2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private tour of St. Peter’s Basilica and Dome?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-314278P1

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    What's Included

    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    • Access ticket for the dome of San Pietro
    • Entrance ticket to the treasury museum
    • Tourist guide

    Additional Info

    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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    Free Cancellation

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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