St. Peter’s Basilica Dedicated Entry with Audio Guide

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Begin your experience at St. Peter’s Basilica, where you’ll skip the line and enter one of the world’s most iconic churches. With your audio guide in, explore the basilica at your own pace, discovering masterpieces like Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s Baldacchino.

Descend into the Papal Tombs, where you’ll find the final resting places of many popes. Learn about the history and significance of these sacred sites as you wander through the crypts.

If you’ve chosen the dome access option, take the elevator to the base of the dome. From there, climb 300 steps to reach the top (or 551 steps if you opt to skip the elevator). Once at the top, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Rome.

Throughout your visit, your audio guide will provide fascinating insights into the history, art, and architecture of St. Peter’s Basilica, making this a truly enriching experience.

What's Included

Dedicated entry
Entrance tickets (Basilica & Papal Tombs)
Audio guide in multiple languages
Optional dome access with elevator
Live guided tour (self-guided with audio guide only)
Earphones and mobile device
Dome access with elevator (unless the Dome option is selected)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
St. Peter's Basilica
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

Saint Peter’s Basilica

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
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    St. Peter's Basilica

    Travelers will explore the breathtaking St. Peter’s Basilica, the world’s largest church and a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. They’ll admire Michelangelo’s Pietà, Bernini’s Baldacchino, and the ornate mosaics and marble floors that reflect centuries of history and devotion.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Full names of all participants are required
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Historical Tours
Skip the line Tickets
Attractions & Museums
Religious Sites
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