St Peter's Basilica & Dome: Guided Tour
Art, culture and gastronomy
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Gain incredible insight (and views of Vatican City) with tickets for a guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica and climb to the top of the dome.
Start your tour by ascending the stairs to the dome of St. Peter's.
Description
Contemplate the interior mosaics of the dome up close while your guide shares stories about the history of this Renaissance-style church. Once you reach the viewing deck, marvel at the stunning views of St. Peter's Square and the Vatican Gardens from above. Admire Rome from a height of 136 meters, and spot the Colosseum, the Pantheon, Castel Sa...
What's Included
- * Ticket access to St Peter's dome
- * Guided tour of St.Peter's Basilica
- * Headset so that you can always hear your guide
- * Free time after the tour to explore the Basilica at your own leisure
- * Access to the Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel
- * Skip-the-line service
- * Guided tour of St. Peter's dome
- * Access to Papal Grottoes
Important informations
- * Not wheelchair-accessible * Tour subject to weather and liturgical events * The visit is not suitable for who suffers from claustrophobia, vertigo, heart issues, other serious medical conditions **Dress Code (for all genders):** * Knees and shoulders must be covered * No hats or sunglasses * No clothing with rips, tears, or transparent material * Failure to comply to these rules may result in denied entry * Strollers are not allowed inside the Basilica * This tour does not grant fast track entry and entry/security lines can be long. Please add standing time to your plans * 320 steps to climb up the dome * Skip-the-line service NOT included * Meet your guide at the meeting point at Largo del Colonnato 5. The meeting point is outside the Basilica before entering St. Peter's square and the security checks. Do not go through the metal detectors before meeting the guide * Look for the yellow sign with the TOURIKS logo on it * Please arrive 20 minutes before your scheduled start time * Do not go through the metal detectors before meeting the guide * Bring your own wired headphones (just in case) * To access St. Peter's Basilica, please consider that from June to the end of August there could be long lines and the waiting time could be up to 30 minutes * Skip-the-line service NOT included * Please note that there's a mandatory security check at the Dome’s ticket office and the St. Peter’s Basilica (waiting times may occur) * Large bags and backpacks aren't allowed * Knees and shoulders must be covered * No hats or sunglasses * Low-cut or sleeveless tops or shorts aren't allowed * No clothing with rips, tears, or transparent material * In case of delay, there'll be no refund * There are 320 steps to climb up the dome
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.
Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.