Why choose this Rome tour ?

Take advantage of this early morning tour and navigate through the main attractions of the Vatican city hassle-free and uncrowded. Enjoy a wide-ranging view from the summit of the St. Peter’s Dome, overlooking the majestic monuments of the Colosseum, Pantheon and the city centre.

The guide conducts you inside the Basilica to admire some iconic masterpieces including marble mosaics, paintings, tapestries and columns of the Renaissance and baroque period.



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What makes Vatican: St.Peter’s Dome Tour with Basilica Access a unique experience ?

Experience an extraordinary tour with our local guide who will take you across the in-depths of the ancient history revolving around the St. Peter’s square including its ancient obelisk, massive colonnade and granite fountain along with other existing archeological structures that is worth to see.

In the Basilica, the guide will take you to the 1st viewing level through the Dome’s elevator and then climb up to the remaining steps towards the summit of the Basilica’s Dome.

Be among the few to witness a breathtaking view from the above the Vatican city along with its iconic seven hills. Make sure to take photographs as a proof of a lifetime experience from the top of the famous Vatican summit.

As you go back inside the sacred Basilica with an instant access, enjoy your time and stroll around as much as you can.

Get a closer look and don’t miss the historical insights that the Archeological site has to offer from Renaissance to Baroque art.
Witness the beauty that hides within the walls of one of the holiest sites of Christianity and Catholic Tradition in the World.

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
  • All visitors must pass through airport-style security check before entering the Basilica, during high season the waiting time may be up to 30 minutes
  • Please take note that this service exclusively offers an entry ticket to the Dome & not skip-the-line access to the Basilica.
  • Not Suitable for wheelchair users
  • Not suitable for people with vertigo and serious health problems


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Vatican: St.Peter’s Dome Tour with Basilica Access
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Vatican: St.Peter’s Dome Tour with Basilica Access Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Entrance to St. Peter’s Dome 1st balcony and summit
  • Small groups of 15 person
  • Expert English speaking guide
  • Access to St Peter’s Basilica and Square (no skip-the-line for the Basilica)

Not Included

  • Food and beverage
  • Hotel Pick up and Drop off
  • Gratuities
  • Skip-the-line access to Basilica and Dome

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Special Instructions:

    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the activity starts
    • Late arrivals will not be accommodated & not be refunded.
    • Our staff will be meeting you holding a “Loving Rome” flag and will be stationed at the “black tables” of Caffè Leonina (front row), situated beyond the white tables of the kiosk.
    • The meeting point is at Piazza Della Città Leonina 00193 near the arches, where the square meets via di Porta Angelica. It is located at the corner of the square, on the left-hand side.

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  • This Tour is Provided by Loving Rome.
  • 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 44 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.