Explore St. Peter's Basilica like never before with an expert guide! Discover hidden details, learn its rich history... and for the adventurous, upgrade to climb the dome for stunning views of Rome.
Duration: 2.5-3 hours
People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users, People with claustrophobia, People with vertigo, People with heart problems, Children under 2 years, and People over 70 years.
Comfortable shoes, Passport or ID card, Long pants, and Long-sleeved shirt
Weapons or Sharp Objects, Baby Strollers, Luggage or Large Bags, Drugs, Alcohol and Smoking, Short Skirts, Sleeveless Shirts, and Shorts.
Please note that this tour does not include access to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. All visitors must pass through a mandatory security check, similar to airport procedures, and skipping the line is not an option. In extreme weather, access to climb the Dome may be restricted. Unforeseen closures of St. Peter's Basilica may occur due to Vatican affairs, and if so, our tour operator will contact you promptly to reschedule. Please note that the Dome option includes elevator access to skip a segment of steps. However, due to the Basilica's structure, you still need to climb steps to reach the top of the Dome. Appropriate clothing covering knees and shoulders is mandatory for entry. Finally, please note that this tour is not accessible for wheelchair users.
Your visit to St. Peter’s Basilica just got an upgrade! This tour goes way beyond just access to the Basilica and Papal Tombs—it’s a deep dive into one of the world’s most awe-inspiring religious landmarks. With our expert guide, you’ll hear the stories, discover hidden details, and see the artistry that makes St. Peter’s so incredible.
If you’re up for it, take the dome climb option! Picture yourself ascending Michelangelo’s magnificent dome, step by step, until you reach those unbeatable 360-degree views of the Vatican City and Rome. It’s a bit of a climb, but trust us, those views are worth every step.
Whether you choose the dome climb or not, this group tour combines history, culture, and jaw-dropping architecture for a truly rich experience. So…are you ready to see St. Peter’s Basilica up close and personal?
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