Skip the Line St. Peters Basilica and Papal Tombs Entry Ticket

4.2
(14 reviews)
Vatican City, Italy

30 minutes to 3 hours (approximately)

If you have limited time and want to avoid the long lines and explore the sites on your own, the St.Peters Basilica skip the line entry ticket is the perfect option for you.

St.Peter's Basilica public entrance is infamous for its incredibly long lines, which can be extremely frustrating especially if you have limited time. Thankfully, we have a solution! Our fast track tickets allow you to bypass the general admissions line and enter much quicker. This priority access ticket increases your time inside by eliminating all the needless waiting around outside.

If you choose the option to upgrade for a guided tour the duration is 1.5 hours, with a maximum group size of 20 persons. There are both options with and without the Dome access. If you have selected the Dome Included option, please allow an extra 30 minutes minimum after the tour has finished as you'll take the elevator to St. Peter’s Dome viewpoint.

What's Included

Skip the line entrance to St. Peter's Basilica
Access to the papal tombs (Vatican Grottoes)
Access to St.Peter's Dome (if Option Selected) With Elevator
Upgrade for guided tour with professional licensed guide if option selected
Location Pick Up & Drop Off
Scavi/Necropolis
Audio guide or guided tour (Unless option is selected)

Meeting and pickup

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

Ticket Redemption Point

Via Germanico, 16

Itinerary

Duration: 30 minutes to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    St. Peter's Square

    St. Peter's Square (Piazza San Pietro), located in Vatican City in front of St. Peter's Basilica, is a massive, iconic Baroque plaza designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini between 1656 and 1667. Featuring an elliptical design with massive colonnades representing the "embrace" of the Church, it holds over 300,000 people and features a central Egyptian obelisk.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    St. Peter's Basilica

    The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, or simply Saint Peter's Basilica, is a church of the Italian High Renaissance located in Vatican City, an independent microstate enclaved within the city of Rome, Italy

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not suitable for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
  • If you arrive late for the meeting time, it will not be possible to join the group or reschedule, unless you pay for the activity again. As per "No Show" rules you will not be entitled to a refund.
  • Knees & Shoulders MUST be covered for both men & women.
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Historical Tours
Skip the line Tickets
Attractions & Museums
Religious Sites
Monuments and Memorials
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New Product
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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