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Duration: 1 h 30 min
Pace: Moderately active
Access: Skip the line

Good for

Couples
First-time visitors
History buffs
Solo travelers

Discover the marvels of St. Peter's Square and Basilica on a guided tour. Explore the historic papal tombs, with the dome climb available as an optional add-on for stunning views. Marvel at masterpieces by Michelangelo and Bernini.

Highlights

St. Peter's Basilica
Underground Papal Tombs
Art Masterpieces

What's included

Official guide
Headsets
Tickets for the dome climb can be purchased at the end of the tour for 15 euros (includes elevator access).
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Skip-the-line entry

Before you go

Good to know

1. Dress Code: Shoulders and knees must be covered as this is a religious site.
2. Security: Airport-style checks are required, with wait times ranging from 10 to 120 minutes, especially during peak hours.
3. Possible Closures: St. Peter’s Basilica may close for Vatican events. If this happens, we will reschedule your visit as soon as possible.
4. Alternative Plans: If the underground is closed, we will extend the visit to St. Peter’s Basilica and St. Peter’s Square.
5. Exclusions: This tour does not include entry to the Vatican Museums or Sistine Chapel.