About this experience
Skip-the-line tickets for the beautiful St. Peter's Basilica, including the dome with elevator. Visitors can go to the dome first and then visit the church and the popes' tombs. An audio guide in different languages is included. Afterwards, you exit directly into St. Peter's Square.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
What is included
- priority entrance ticket with a specific time for the elevator or access on foot to the dome
- headphones /audioguida
Not included
- Brunch
Itinerary and highlights
This visit to St. Peter's Basilica consists of priority entry, so a quick entrance, and an audio guide in various languages so you can listen to the history of the basilica on your phone. It's recommended to bring headphones. You have a specific time slot to visit the dome, and it's strongly advised to stick to the schedule. You have the option to go by elevator (about 300 steps by elevator and 251 on foot) or by stairs (551 steps on foot). It's not suitable for those who suffer from claustrophobia or vertigo. Not accessible with strollers or large luggage. Once you’ve visited the dome, you can explore the basilica and the papal tombs. After the visit, you will exit the basilica to enter the square.
Meeting and pickup information
- Meeting point in via del mascherino 43-45 00193, Rome, Italy A very short walk to St. Peter's Basilica Nearest Metro Stop: METRO A - OTTAVIANO Around 8 minute walk to the Basilica
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- zh-CN — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Karamba Experience Tour
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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