St. Peter's Basilica Guided Tour- Dome Climb Included Discount Tickets

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Overview

Let's do a journey into the heart of Christianity where art and religion get mixed with 1,5h St. Peter's Basilica Guided Tour. Discover incredible art masterpieces and ejoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the Eternal City. Lead by a professional tour guide get ready to discover the main stories and secrets of the Christian Church besides admiring some of the greatest master-pieces worldwide. Admire "La Pietà", a stunning Michelangelo sculpture created by the artist when he was just 24, Bernini’s "Baldacchino", the ornate bronze canopy that sits above St. Peter’s high altar and so much more! You'll then climb the imponent St. Peter's Dome where you can gaze a breathtaking panoramic view of the Eternal City collecting incredible pictures!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

From Ottaviano Metro, walk along Via Ottaviano to Piazza del Risorgimento, then continue on Via di Porta Angelica. Meet in front of Galleria Mariana, Via di Porta Angelica 69, just before the archway. Look for staff in purple "Crown Tours" shirts.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Vatican City
Introduction to the Vatican history. Lead by a professional tour guide get ready to discover the main stories and secrets of the Christian Church
Duration: 10 mins
2. St. Peter's Square
The open space which lies before the basilica was redesigned by Gian Lorenzo Bernini from 1656 to 1667, under the direction of Pope Alexander VII, as an appropriate forecourt, designed "so that the greatest number of people could see the Pope give his blessing, either from the middle of the façade of the church or from a window in the Vatican Palace"
3. St. Peter's Basilica
After rediming your ticket venture inside and immerse yourself in the home of the Catholic Church. Admire "La Pietà", a stunning Michelangelo sculpture created by the artist when he was just 24, Bernini’s "Baldacchino", the ornate bronze canopy that sits above St. Peter’s high altar and so much more!
Duration: 60 mins
4. St. Peter's Basilica
You'll then climb the imponent St. Peter's Dome where you can gaze a breathtaking panoramic view of the Eternal City collecting incredible pictures!
Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

St. Peter's Dome tickets (elevator included)

All Fees and Taxes

Professional Guide for Introduction and Escort into sites

Exclusion

Skip the line

Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel visit

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Knees and shoulder must be covered to get inside Vatican places

Comfortable shoes and clothes recommended

Vatican Museum entrance it's not inclued in this product

Supplied by Crown Tours

Reviews

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Based on 10 reviews

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