Join our extraordinary exploration of the Vatican's treasures with our exclusive "St. Peter's Basilica Dome & Papal Tombs Tour," featuring an optional Dome Climb. Limited availability makes prompt reservation highly recommended.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of St. Peter's Square and explore the awe-inspiring St. Peter's Basilica, adorned with the Baroque and Renaissance masterpieces of Michelangelo and Bernini.
Join our tour to experience a descent to the hallowed Papal tombs, unraveling the history of the Popes interred there. Then, for those who choose, the optional Dome Climb offers breathtaking panoramic views, encompassing the Vatican Gardens and Rome. Throughout this journey, your expert guide will provide tickets and profound insights.
Guided by a knowledgeable expert, this tour ensures a profound understanding of the Vatican's most significant landmarks. Don't miss this unique opportunity; secure your spot promptly!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica
✔ Sterilized headsets to hear clearly your guide
✔ Tour Guide
✖ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✖ Skip-the-line entry
✖ Tickets for the dome climb can be purchased at the end of the tour for 15 euros with elevator access
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.
• Please note that the dome's terrace may be inaccessible during adverse weather conditions. In such an event, you have the option to either request a partial refund and proceed with a visit to the Basilica and the grottoes, or 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
• Kindly note that the security checks at the entrance of the square may require a waiting time of 5-45 minutes.
• The meeting point is outside the Basilica before entering St. Peter's square and the security checks
• The Vatican Necropoli is not part of this tour
• The Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel are not part of this tour
• We might not be able to accommodate, refund or reschedule late arrivals
• For the safety and enjoyment of all travelers, please be aware that the Dome Climb may not be suitable for individuals with claustrophobia or vertigo, which is why we offer alternative options without the Dome Climb."
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
