St Peter's Basilica Underground Tour with Dome Climb

Rome, Italy

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20+ bookings last month.

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Offered in: English

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Overview

What's Included

Expert art-historian guide
Headsets for clear audio
St Peter’s Square access.
St Peter’s Basilica (including Pietà, the Baldacchino)
Vatican Grottoes with St Peter’s tomb.
Cupola/Dome climb to the top balcony (ticket included)

Everything except what is mentioned is excluded.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Piazza della Città Leonina, 2, 00193 Roma RM, Italy
All customers will meet us in our meeting point 15-20 minutes before their selected time.

End point

Saint Peter’s Basilica
Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City
your guide will end the tour. your tour can end anywhere in basilica OR DOME it depends on the guide.

Ticket Redemption Point

Piazza della Città Leonina, 2, 00193 Roma RM, Italy

Itinerary

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

Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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

Reviews

5.0

based on 2 reviews

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Dome Tour

Katherine_P, Mar 2026

Titti was a fabulous tour guide… learned many new things! Ask for her and you’ll walk back I to time!

Response from Host, Apr 2026

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that Titti made your experience so memorable — she truly has a gift for bringing history to life. We’ll be sure to share your kind words with her. We hope to welcome you back for more discoveries in Rome.

Best tour at St. Peter’s Basilica

Colleen_C, Aug 2025

Tour guide was excellent she was very lively and knowledgeable. My kids 10 & 12 really enjoyed it as well, she made it entertaining for all ages!

Response from Host, Aug 2025

We truly appreciate your generous feedback. It’s wonderful to know the tour was engaging and enjoyable for your entire family. Our team takes great pride in creating enriching experiences that resonate across generations, and your comments affirm that commitment. We look forward to welcoming you again for another memorable journey. Best regards Rome Holiday Tour

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