Vatican: St.Peter's Basilica Guided Tour & Dome Entry Ticket

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Summary

Starts
Rome
Duration
3 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Uncover the splendors of St. Peter's Basilica and its iconic dome in the heart of Vatican City! This tour offers a rare chance to explore one of Rome's most significant architectural wonders while enjoying panoramic views from 136 meters above.

Begin your adventure by ascending the dome, where you'll be treated to breathtaking vistas of Rome, including the Vatican Gardens and St. Peter's Square. Equipped with an engaging audio guide, delve into the intricate mosaics lining the dome's interior.

From the dome's heights, marvel at distant landmarks like the Colosseum, Pantheon, and Castel Sant'Angelo. Each sight offers a glimpse into Rome's ancient allure, enriching your understanding of the city's historical tapestry.

After descending, wander through the basilica to appreciate masterpieces like Michelangelo's Pietà and Bernini's Baldacchino. Explore the detailed mosaics and embellishments that grace the basilica, reflecting centuries of spiritual reverence.

This tour is an essential experience for visitors to Rome, seamlessly combining art, history, and architectural brilliance. Reserve your spot today for a memorable journey through time and faith!

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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

photo of holy angel castle, also known as hadrian mausoleum in the morning, Rome, Italy.Castel Sant'Angelo
photo of Colosseum in Rome at sunrise, Italy, Europe.Colosseum
St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican CitySt Peter's Basilica
Saint Peter's Square, R-36989Saint Peter's Square

Good to know

• Please note that the elevator will take you to the first level of the Dome. To reach the top you will need to climb around 300 steps. For this reason, the tour is not recommended for children under 7 years and adults over 75 years or anyone who is claustrophobic, suffers from vertigo or has a walking difficulty • Entrance to the Vatican is subject to a strict dress code. Please make sure your shoulders and knees are covered. Low-cut or sleeveless tops or shorts are not allowed for men or women • Visitor who do not adhere to the dress code will not be permitted entry to the Vatican • Not recommended for pregnant women or participants with heart complaints, back problems or other serious medical conditions • Not wheelchair accessible • Please note the entrance of St. Peter is not a skip the line. • Not recommended for pregnant women or participants with heart complaints, back problems or other serious medical conditions

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