Private Tour of St Peter's Basilica with Dome Climb and Grottoes

Ray of light in St. Peter's Basilica
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Description

Summary

Starts
Largo del Colonnato, 5
Duration
1 Hr. 30 Min.
Languages
German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, and Spanish
Difficulty
Medium
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Enhance your journey with this Private Tour of St Peter's Basilica with Dome Climb and Grottoes. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Italy on a unique private tour that offers a memorable exploration of Rome.

This enriching experience lasts approximately 1 hour 30 minutes and is the perfect addition to your Italy travel itinerary. Previous participants have given this art tour an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 37 reviews.

Whether you're into cultural immersion or seeking adventure, this tour is carefully crafted to provide you with a close-up experience of St. Peter's Square (Piazza San Pietro), St. Peter's Basilica (Basilica di San Pietro), Vatican Grottoes (Grotte Vaticane), and St. Peter's Dome (Cupola di San Pietro).

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 6 languages: German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, and Spanish.

The starting point for this art tour is located in Rome. The exact address is Largo del Colonnato, 5, 00193 Roma RM, Italy. The endpoint of the tour is located at Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 14 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Elevate your visit in Rome to the extraordinary by reserving your spot for this private tour. Select your travel dates now and secure your spot before it fills up completely. Your cultural adventure in Italy awaits!

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Included

Sterilized headsets to hear clearly your guide
Thorough guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica
Guided tour of St. Peter Dome
Entry fees to the top of the Dome
Private art-historian guide
Full on-site assistance

Destinations

Aerial panoramic cityscape of Rome, Italy, Europe. Roma is the capital of Italy. Cityscape of Rome in summer. Rome roofs view with ancient architecture in Italy. Rome

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Attractions

St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican CitySt Peter's Basilica

Options

Italian Tour
Private tour: Select this option for Private guided tour in Italian
German Tour
Private tour: Select this option for Private guided tour in German
French Tour
Private tour: Select this option for Private guided tour in French
Spanish Tour
Private tour: Select this option for Private guided tour in Spanish
Portuguese Tour
Private tour: Select this option for Private guided tour in Portuguese
English Tour
Private tour: Select this option for Private guided tour in English

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Public transportation options are available nearby
Please note that you will be required to pass through metal detectors at the entrance of the square
Wear comfortable walking shoes: a moderate amount of walking is involved
Please be aware that the lines to clear security checks at the entrance of the square might take 15-120 minutes
The dome's terrace might not be accessible during bad weather conditions. In that case, you can either ask for a partial refund and visit the Basilica and the grottoes or decide to cancel the tour for a full refund
An appropriate dress-code is required in order to enter the churches: knees and shoulders should be covered
The meeting point is outside the Basilica before entering St. Peter's square and the security checks
Please note that this is not a skip-the-line tour
St. Peter Basilica or its dome can be subject to partial unforeseen closures due to Vatican Administration
Not recommended for travellers with claustrophobia
Not recommended for travellers with vertigo

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