St. Peter's Basilica Skip The Line Tour With Dome Climb
Overview
Explore St. Peter's Basilica on a 90-minute guided tour that combines historical insights with breathtaking views. Begin in St. Peter's Square, where an expert guide will share the basilica's significance and architectural marvels. Skip the climb with a lift to the dome terrace for panoramic vistas of Vatican City, and then tackle the winding staircase to the summit for stunning 360-degree views of Rome. Descend into the basilica to admire masterpieces like Michelangelo’s *Pietà* and Bernini’s Baldachin, all while learning about the church’s profound history. Enjoy a perfect blend of guided storytelling and personal exploration to fully appreciate this iconic landmark.
- 90-minute expert-led tour of St. Peter's Basilica
- Climb to the dome with a lift, offering stunning city views
- Discover masterpieces and the basilica's rich history
- Time for personal exploration after the guided portion
What's Included
- Headsets
- Admission fee
- Skip the for St.Piter's Basilica
- Guide
- Private transportation
- Skip the line for the dome
- Tips
Meeting Location
Borgo Vittorio
00193 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Piazza San Pietro
00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City
What To Expect
St. Peter's Basilica
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
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Activity code: C-431770P15
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