Why choose this Rome tour ?
Visit the attractions of the Vatican early in the morning for a quiet and intimate experience, before the crowds are granted entry.
Get breathtaking views of Rome and splendid sights of the hills all around from your unique vantage point at the crest of the St. Peter’s Basilica, the highest point in Rome.
You will be accompanied by an expert local guide who will describe the various interesting aspects of the Papal Tombs and Michelangelo’s dome.
Explore the St. Peter’s Basilica’s charming interiors and the Papal Sarcophagi after your visit to the top of the dome.
This is one of the only tours that will take you to the top of the dome and to visit the Papal tombs.
Make the most of your Rome adventure
What makes St Peter’s Basilica and Cupola guided tour a unique experience ?
St. Peter’s Basilica is one of the most important places in the entire world. It’s a heart of the Catholic Church and the residence of the Pope.
Be led inside with a professional licensed guide. Go back in time with the fascinating stories of the history of Vatican, full of intrigues and remarkable events. Admire the incredible beauty of the cathedral, designed by world famous Michelangelo, Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Carlo Maderno. Feel delight exploring many masterpieces, tombs of popes and many relics. This church hosts famous Pieta by Michelangelo.
Climb on the top of the Cupola-one of the biggest in the world. Admire the fascinating 360 degrees panorama, from where you can see the whole Rome, which is spread before your eyes, and take the most famous and recognisable photos of Vatican.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
St Peter’s Basilica and Cupola guided tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Dome climb
- licensed tour guide
- visit the tombs of the popes
- Admission to the St. Peter’s Basilica
- audio headset
Not Included
- Pick-up and drop-off services
- Food and drinks
- Visit to the Necropolis / St. Peter’s Tomb / Scavi
- Gratuities
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Italy Pass tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 28 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
At the time of check-in the host will give the entry tickets
