Vatican: St.Peter's Basilica Host with option Dome and Audioguide

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Duration1h - 3h
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Skip the linePriority entrance

Overview

Enjoy a peaceful and relaxing experience thanks to the support of staff, who will guide you along the way to the Basilica, which will be facilitated by reserved entrance.

Choose from several options, decide whether you prefer to hear the story behind this monument or explore at your own pace.

Be enchanted by the enormous size of the building and the ceilings entirely covered in gold.

Descend beneath the Basilica of San Pietro, three meters underground, and visit the Papal Caves

Choose to visit the Dome: once you reach the top, admire the entire eternal city.

Experience a magical moment and take wonderful photos.

Options

Basilica with Host

Basilica with Hosting: Reserved Entrance to St.Peter's Basilica
On-site Assistance and Hosting

Basilica, Host, App and Dome

Basilica with Host, App & Dome: Reserved Entrance to St.Peter's Basilica
App Audio Guide
Reserved Ticket to the Dome
On-site Assistance and Hosting

Basilica, Host and App Audio

Basilica with Host and App: Reserved Entrance to St.Peter's Basilica
App Audio Guide
On-site Assistance and Hosting

What's included

  • The Vatican reserves up to 40 minutes for mandatory security checks, which cannot be skipped.
  • Hosting service with help and support from staff
  • Visit to the Papal Caves
  • Skip the line entrance to St.Peter's Basilica (cost 5 euro)
  • Audio Guide (if option selected)
  • Reserved Ticket to the Dome(cost 20 euro) (if option selected)
  • All Taxes and Fees
  • Tour guide

What to expect

  1. St. Peter's Basilica
    Admission ticket included
    Meet your host at the meeting point, there he will provide you with tickets and accompany you to the entrance of the Basilica until the tickets are scanned, so you can enjoy a pleasant and stress-free experience.

    Enter inside the Basilica, the place where, according to Christian belief, St. Peter was buried. Commissioned by Pope Julius II in the 16th century, you can admire Michelangelo's Pietà, Bernini's Baldachin, and the tombs of St. Peter.

    Descend beneath the Basilica of San Pietro, three meters underground, and visit the Papal Caves, where hundreds of popes and members of the royal family have been buried since the 11th century.

    Choose to climb the Dome, and along the way, have the chance to see unique parts of the Basilica, from the marble floors to the mosaics of the dome, designed by Michelangelo.

    Choose to follow your experience by selecting the audio guide app option to get all the necessary information that will enrich your visit.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
St. Peter's Basilica
Piazza San Pietro, Vatican City, 00120, Italy
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End point
St. Peter's Basilica
Piazza San Pietro, Vatican City, 00120, Italy
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Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The option that includes the climb to the Dome is not suitable for children under 7 years of age, or people over 70 years of age, people who suffer from claustrophobia, vertigo, heart problems, those who have problems with heights or pregnant women.
  • The Vatican reserves up to 40 minutes for mandatory security checks, which cannot be skipped.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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