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Rome: St. Peter's Basilica Audio Guide & Optional Dome Access

Vatican City, Italy
  • 2 hours 10 minutes (approx.)
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

    What's Included

    • Timed entry reservation to St. Peter’s Basilica
    • Digital audio guide covering the Basilica’s history, architecture, and masterpieces
    • On-site host assistance at the meeting point
    • Optional Dome access ticket (if selected)
    • Michelangelo’s Pietà
    • Bernini’s Baldachin
    • Papal Altar
    • Skip-the-line access
    • Live guide
    • Headphones for the audio guide
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Access to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Saint Peter's Square
      Piazza San Pietro, 00120

      Travelers will meet our host in front of St. Peter’s Square, near the colonnade. The host will be easy to recognize by a gold flag with the black “Golden Ticket” logo.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Ticket Redemption Point

    Saint Peter's Square, Piazza San Pietro, 00120

    Itinerary

    1

    St. Peter's Square

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    St. Peter's Basilica

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Most travelers can participate
    • Entry times are coordinated by the Fabbrica di San Pietro. Therefore, occasional delays may occur and are not the responsibility of the tour operator.
    • Dress Code Required: Shoulders and knees must be covered for both men and women. Sleeveless tops, short shorts, and short skirts are not permitted. Entry may be denied if the dress code is not respected.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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