St Peter's Basilica and Papal Tombs tour, optional Dome

Discover St. Peter’s Basilica with priority access & an expert guide, visit the Papal tombs including the Tomb of St. Peters & enjoy an Optional Dome Climb if option selected. Inside, admire masterpieces like Michelangelo’s Pietà scuplted when he was only 24 years old, learn from your guide about Bernini’s towering bronze canopy and the baroque majesty "Catedra of St. Peter" while your expert guide brings centuries of history to life. Descend into the Papal Crypts to visit the tomb of Saint Peter and tombs of generations of Popes. For those who wish, the experience continues with an optional climb to the Dome. Take the elevator partway, then ascend 320 steps to reach the summit and enjoy an unforgettable 360° panoramic view of the Vatican city and of Rome. This tour sells fast do not miss it and enjoy without line the Basilica of St. Peter's tour!
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Free cancellation
Mobile voucher accepted
an hour
Available in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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