St. Peter's Basilica Skip The Line Tour With Dome Climb

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(7 reviews)
Rome, Italy

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

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
Guide
Skip the for St.Piter's Basilica
Private transportation
Skip the line for the dome
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Borgo Vittorio, 38

Meet your guide outside the activity provider's office, 2-minutes walking distance from St. Peter's Basilica. Look for the company logo which is a green and pink label.

End point
Saint Peter’s Basilica

Ticket Redemption Point

Borgo Vittorio, 38

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
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    St. Peter's Basilica

    Avoid the long lines and enjoy a guided tour of St. Peter's Square and Basilica. Discover the historic grottoes beneath, and then ascend the dome for stunning panoramic views.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
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