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Visit St. Peter's Basilica with our and marvel its beauty .
Access to the Papal tombs & enjoy an optional climb the Dome of Michelangelo for a great panoramic views of Rome.
Start your journey from our office & enjoy a guided tour with a friendly expert guide. Once in St. Peters' square you’ll admire the Sistine Chapel (outdoor) and the baroque giant white columns with a shape of two arms designed by Bernini. Enter St. Peter’s Basilica, discover hidden stories of Bernini's Baldachin & the "Catedra" of St. Peter's, learn about the "Pieta" sculpted by Michelangelo at a young age & admire the Michelangelo's Dome decorated with amazing mosaics.
If option selected, after your guided tour, you can enjoy a climb of 326 steps to reach the top of St. Peter's Dome & enjoy one of the best top views of the Vatican city and Rome city.
You will feel to be at the top of the world.
Definitely a once in a lifetime experience!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
You will find us at our office in Via Vespasiano 26/28
Itinerary
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1St. Peter's Basilica
You will enter the amazing St. Peter's Basilica, where you will have the chance to admire very famous artists' works of art. Among these many artists, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Bernini worked on this project. Michelangelo gave his contribution with the astonishing statue of the Pietà; Bernini created the marvelous Altar of the Chair of St. Peter and the Baldachin. Enjoy these masterpieces, while your guide will tell you about the history and curiosities connected to this unique Basilica.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The crypt located 3 meters below the altar in the middle of St. Peter's Basilica's central nave
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3St. Peter's Square
Marvel at the greatness of St. Peter's Square right in front of the church
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Dome
20 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- 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
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Additional info
- 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
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please note St Peter's Basilica is a church and can be closed by the Vatican without notice for religious functions. In this case you will visit another area of the Vatican Museums with your guide.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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