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St. Peter's Basilica: Entry & Audioguide + Dome Climb Option

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About the activity

Enjoy the entry to St. Peter’s Basilica and explore the masterpieces of Michelangelo and Gian Lorenzo Bernini, taking in the beauty and history of one of the world’s most iconic landmarks.

  • 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
    Arabic, English, French, German, Greek, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish
  • Duration
    2.5 hours
  • Includes
    • Entry to St. Peter’s Basilica
    • Digital audio guide
    • Self-guided visit at your own pace
    • Optional Dome Climb by lift or stairs
    • Stunning views of Rome from the Dome when the Dome option is selected
    • Meeting
    • Food and Beverage
    • Transport to Meeting Point
    • Live Tour Guide
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Enter St. Peter’s Basilica and explore at your own pace
  • Discover Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s Baldachin
  • Learn more with your included digital audio guide
  • Upgrade to climb St. Peter’s Dome by lift or stairs
  • Enjoy spectacular panoramic views over Rome and Vatican City

Description

Discover the beauty and history of St. Peter’s Basilica, one of Rome’s most iconic landmarks. Explore the Basilica independently and at your own pace with your included digital audio guide.

Admire masterpieces by Michelangelo and Bernini, including Michelangelo’s famous Pietà and Bernini’s magnificent Baldachin. Take your time to discover the chapels, artwork and extraordinary architecture inside the Basilica.

For an even more memorable experience, choose the Dome Climb option. Reach the Dome by lift and climb the final 320 steps to the top, or choose the stairs option and complete the full 551-step climb. From the Dome, enjoy spectacular views over Rome and Vatican City.

Good to know before you go
  • Carry your ID on you. DRESS CODE: shoulders and knees have to be covered. All visitors must pass through airport-style security.
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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
    18-99 years
  • Children
    6-17 years
  • Infants
    0-5 years
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