St. Peter’s Basilica & Dome Entry Ticket & Audio Tour

Description

HIGHLIGHTS

St. Peter’s Basilica & Dome Entry Ticket & Audio Tour Highlights

• Climb the stairs to the top of St. Peter’s Dome, 136 metres above the city
• Enjoy the panoramic views of Rome from the highest building in the city
• Learn the fascinating history of St. Peter’s Basilica through your audio guide
• Admire the artwork of Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s Baldacchino
• Have a close look at the St. Peter’s Basilica Dome’s mosaics

TOUR ITINERARY
Explore St. Peter’s Basilica and Dome like never before, from 136 meters up. Take in Rome’s views from high up on a self-guided tour.
First, climb the dome, and get a close look at the interior mosaics while your audio guide tells you about the church’s history. Be amazed by the panoramic views of St. Peter’s Square and the Vatican Gardens.

Next, take in the Colosseum from afar, and gaze over the Pantheon, Castel Sant’Angelo, and other ancient buildings that make Rome unique.

After descending from the dome, admire Michelangelo’s Pietà, Bernini’s Baldacchino, and the final resting places of St. Peter and other popes. Learn everything St. Peter’s Basilica has to offer and discover its fascinating history through the audioguide.

PLEASE NOTE

This experience includes climbing up 300 stairs to the Dome, therefore it is not suitable for: pregnant women, people with any serious health problems (back, heart, claustrophobia, vertigo), as well as the wheelchair users.

It is also not recommended for children under 7 and elderly above 75 years.

Make sure to charge your phone and bring a pair of working headphones.

Entrance to the Vatican is subject to a strict dress code. Please make sure your shoulders and knees are covered. The ticket doe

Cancellation is free up to 24 hr in advance.