Why choose this Rome tour ?
Discover St. Piter’s Basilica ( one of the finest cathedrals) on a guided tour small group with a professional art historian. Enjoy a rare bird’s- eye view over Rome with this tour that’s includes a climb to the top of it’s dome.
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What makes St. Peter’s Basilica Dome to Underground Grottoes Tour a unique experience ?
The most famous and the biggest square of the Vatican City. In the middle of the huge square enjoy the Obelisk from Egypt (over 2500 years old) Start your tour in St. Peters Square and perceive the all-embracing character of its majestic architecture. Understand the game of visual effects as were thought by its designer, Bernini, and find the two “special” spots in the square.
Enjoy a visit to the Papal Grottoes, the vast crypt under St. Peter’s Basilica. Built 3 meters below the level of the Basilica, they are located just under the great altar in the middle of the central nave. Here, you can see where hundreds of popes and members of royalty have been buried since the 11th century.
After entering the Basilica, you will discover the beautiful artworks that fill its space. While walking on the colorful marbles, you will be mesmerized by the enormous dimension of the building and the ceilings entirely covered in gold. Here the guide will take you through the main highlights. You will discover the incredible Papal Altar under Bernini’s Baldachin, and marvel at Michelangelo’s other timeless masterpiece, La Pietà, as you explore the most important church in the Christian world.
From the highest point within vatican, admire breathtaking and panoramic views of the city, including the vatican gardens below. Keep your camera ready to click beautiful panoramic views.
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:
- German Group of Max. 25 people
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GERMAN TOUR : This option is for a German tour in a group of a maximum of 25 participants - PORTUGUESE TOUR
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SPANISH TOUR : This option is for a Spanish tour in a group of a maximum of 25 participants - English Group of Max 25 people
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ENGLISH TOUR: This option is for an English tour in a group of a maximum of 25 participants - English Group max. 10 people
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SMALL GROUP ENGLISH TOUR: Small group tour (Maximum 10 participants) with an English speaking guide. - French Group of Max. 25 people
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FRENCH TOUR : This option is for a French tour in a group of a maximum of 25 participants - Italian Group Tour max 25 pax
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ITALIAN TOUR : This option is for an Italian tour in a group of a maximum of 25 participants
St. Peter’s Basilica Dome to Underground Grottoes Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Dome tickets by elevetor
- Tour guide
- Good quality headsets
Not Included
- Transportation is not included
- Skip the line
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Best In Rome Tour.
- 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 4.5 Stars based on 143 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
