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Rome: Skip The Line St.Peters Basilica, Tombs & Dome Tour

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Skip the lines and see the incredible St. Peter's Basilica with an expert guide, in a VIP. For those who want to see all the Basilica has to offer on this comprehensive and exclusive experience.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
    Receive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
  • Skip the line
    Get priority entry.
  • Live guiding
    English, French, German, Italian, Spanish (depends on selected option)
  • Duration
    90 minutes
  • Includes
    • Skip the line entrance to St.Peter's Basilica
    • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
    • Access to the papal tombs
    • Access to St.Peter's Dome (if Option Selected)
    • Location Pick Up & Drop Off
    • Scavi / Necropolis
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Skip the long entrance lines and enter the magnificent St. Peter's Basilica
  • Explore this incredible monument and enter the Papal tombs beneath
  • See the breathtaking panoramic views from the Dome (if option selected)

Description

Begin your exploration inside the Basilica, marveling at masterpieces such as Michelangelo’s renowned sculpture La Pietà, Bernini's majestic Baldacchino, and the elaborate altar. Your knowledgeable guide will bring to life the remarkable history, intricate art, and architectural wonders of this iconic landmark, considered the heart of the Catholic faith.

Enter the Vatican Grottoes, to visit the papal tombs, chapels and corridors, paying respects at the final resting places of popes, royals, and revered dignitaries from centuries past.

This unique tour ensures you fully appreciate the unparalleled artistry, spiritual significance, and historic magnificence of St. Peter’s Basilica.

If you have selected the Dome option, Please allow an extra 30 minutes minimum after the tour has finished as you'll take the elevator to St. Peter’s Dome. Here, you will be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the city, offering an unforgettable experience high above Rome.

Good to know before you go
  • The tour reservations have strict timing. To join the tour, you are required to be at the meeting point for check-in at least 15 minutes prior to your tour departure time.
  • 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 to enter the Basilica.
  • Please note that on the day of your visit certain areas of the monument/attraction can be closed due to either religious events or national holidays.
  • All visitors must pass through the monument/attraction security check please allow at least 20 minutes to clear security.
  • Please be aware that large bags/backpacks/suitcases are not permitted in the monument/attraction.
  • This tour is NOT wheelchair accessible.
  • If you have booked the option to visit the Dome please give yourself at least another 30 minutes after the tour has ended to visit.
Meeting point

SKIP THE LINE BASILICA TICKETS ONLY (WITHOUT DOME)

DE - BASILICA TOUR (WITHOUT DOME)

EN - BASILICA TOUR (WITHOUT DOME)

ES - BASILICA TOUR (WITHOUT DOME)

SKIP THE LINE BASILICA TICKETS ONLY + DOME

DE - BASILICA TOUR + DOME

EN - BASILICA TOUR + DOME

FR - BASILICA TOUR + DOME

ES - BASILICA TOUR + DOME

IT - BASILICA TOUR (WITHOUT DOME)

FR - BASILICA TOUR (WITHOUT DOME)

IT - BASILICA TOUR + DOME

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What does the 'skip the line' ticket mean?
'Skip the line' tickets provide the fastest possible entry with no or very little queuing.
4. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    17-99 years
  • Children
    0-16 years
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