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Rome: Guided Tour of St Peter’s Basilica with Dome Access

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Experience the magnificent St Peter’s Basilica on a tour led by a professional and friendly guide. Start your journey near the heart of Vatican City at Borgo Santo Spirito 17 (Al San Michele), where you’ll meet your friendly guide who will escort you to the Basilica. Take in 2000 years of history with delicate mosaics, elaborate architecture, papal tombs and intricate sculptures before ascending up to see Michelangelo’s cupola – the crowning dome. Keep an eye out for the chance to take a scenic snap from the very top of the eternal city. Finish off your tour inside the Basilica, where you can chat with your guide or continue exploring the iconic site.
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Headsets
  • Live tour of St Peter’s Basilica and the cupola
  • Entry to the cupola by elevator
  • Professional guide
  • Complimentary audio guide of the Basilica and Papal Tombs
  • Access to the Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel
  • Skip-the-line access
Departure Point

Borgo Santo Spirito, 17, 00193 Roma RM, Italy Meet your guide at Borgo Santo Spirito 17 (Al San Michele) and enjoy a complimentary breakfast before you are escorted to the Basilica for your tour.

Return Details

Borgo Santo Spirito, 17, 00193 Roma RM, Italy Meet your guide at Borgo Santo Spirito 17 (Al San Michele) and enjoy a complimentary breakfast before you are escorted to the Basilica for your tour.

  • St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, Italy
    Start your journey near St Peter’s Square by meeting your tour guide at Borgo Santo Spirito 17 (Al San Michele)
    5 minutes
  • Fontane di Piazza San Pietro, Vatican City, Italy
    Head towards the Square, where you’ll catch a glimpse of the Bernini Fountain, which influenced the design of fountains across Europe
    2 minutes
  • 00120, Vatican City
    Look up at the Vatican Obelisk, the centre of the Square and an ancient Egyptian monument made of red granite
    2 minutes
  • St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, Italy
    Journey into St Peter’s Basilica, one of the holiest sites in Christianity, with your guide sharing its history and hidden secrets
    45 minutes
  • Cupola di San Pietro, Vatican City, Italy
    Take the elevator up to the dome carefully designed by Michelangelo, where you can climb 300 steps to the top and enjoy the scenic view of the surrounding city
    40 minutes
  • St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, Italy
    Finish your tour inside the Basilica, with an option to continue enjoying the Basilica at your own pace
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Entry to the Vatican adheres to a strict dress code: shoulders and knees must be covered, low-cut or sleeveless tops and shorts are not permitted for both men and women. Visitors that do not adhere to the dress code could be denied entry to the Vatican
  • Entry to the Vatican requires passing through a security check. During high season, queues for security can take up to 150 minutes
  • Meet your guide at Borgo Santo Spirito 17 (Al San Michele), where you can enjoy a complimentary breakfast
  • The visit inside St Peter's Basilica and the cupola will be led by a tour guide
  • The papal tombs can be explored independently via a digital tour
  • After the elevator ride towards the Cupola, there will be a 300-step climb to reach the very top
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Ignacio_A
05 Aug 2025
It was truly an experience to remember. I actually put it off initially and did not include the st peter basilica. We just did the vatican and sistine. Thank God i added this one. Great tour from a great tour company
Rebecca_P
01 Aug 2025
We had the most amazing tour guide. He got us though the crowds as quickly as possible and knew what area to see in St Peter’s first to avoid the crowds. Would highly recommend this tour.
joseluisbT7512SM
17 Jul 2025
El tour es un fraude! Te dicen visita guiada y te “guian” a comprar el boleto del elevador! Para eso voy solo! No te llevan a ningún lado no te dan información!
This tour in is organized by Vox Mundi

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