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St Peter's Basilica Underground Tour with Dome Climb
(2) Reviews
Vatican City
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Uncover the secrets of the Vatican like never before on this unique guided tour that takes you from the depths of St. Peter’s tomb to the heights of its magnificent dome.
Begin your journey in the heart of St. Peter’s Square, where your expert guide will bring the stories of Vatican City to life. Step inside St. Peter’s Basilica to admire masterpieces like Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s towering Baldacchino, as you explore the most important church in Christendom.
Then, descend into the Vatican Grottoes, the sacred resting place of popes and saints, and stand near the spot believed to hold the bones of St. Peter himself.
Finally, climb the iconic dome—Rome’s tallest point—for jaw-drop...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Cupola/Dome climb to the top balcony (ticket included)
St Peter’s Basilica (including Pietà, the Baldacchino)
St Peter’s Square access.
Headsets for clear audio
Expert art-historian guide
Vatican Grottoes with St Peter’s tomb.
Everything except what is mentioned is excluded.
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza della Città Leonina, 2
All customers will meet us in our meeting point 15-20 minutes before their selected time.
Return
St. Peter's Basilica
your guide will end the tour. your tour can end anywhere in basilica OR DOME it depends on the guide.
St Peter's Basilica Underground Tour with Dome Climb
(2) Reviews
Vatican City
About
Uncover the secrets of the Vatican like never before on this unique guided tour that takes you from the depths of St. Peter’s tomb to the heights of its magnificent dome.
Begin your journey in the heart of St. Peter’s Square, where your expert guide will bring the stories of Vatican City to life. Step inside St. Peter’s Basilica to admire masterpieces like Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s towering Baldacchino, as you explore the most important church in Christendom.
Then, descend into the Vatican Grottoes, the sacred resting place of popes and saints, and stand near the spot believed to hold the bones of St. Peter himself.
Finally, climb the iconic dome—Rome’s tallest point—for jaw-drop...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Cupola/Dome climb to the top balcony (ticket included)
St Peter’s Basilica (including Pietà, the Baldacchino)
St Peter’s Square access.
Headsets for clear audio
Expert art-historian guide
Vatican Grottoes with St Peter’s tomb.
Everything except what is mentioned is excluded.
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza della Città Leonina, 2
All customers will meet us in our meeting point 15-20 minutes before their selected time.
Return
St. Peter's Basilica
your guide will end the tour. your tour can end anywhere in basilica OR DOME it depends on the guide.
•Begin in St. Peter’s Square
Meet your guide in meeting point and learn about the history, symbolism, and architecture of this iconic plaza designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
•Guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica
Enter the world’s largest church and explore its awe-inspiring interior with an expert guide. Highlights include Michelangelo’s Pietà, Bernini’s Baldacchino, and richly decorated chapels.
•Visit the Vatican Grottoes
Descend beneath the basilica to the sacred underground tombs of former popes. See the area believed to house the remains of St. Peter the Apostle.
•Climb St. Peter’s Dome
Take an elevator to the terrace, then climb the remaining steps through the spiral staircase to reach the dome’s summit—Rome’s highest viewpoint.
•Enjoy panoramic views of Rome
From the top, take in breathtaking views of St. Peter’s Square, the Vatican Gardens, and the Roman skyline, including the Colosseum and Pantheon on clear days.
