Rome

St. Peter Basilica and Dome Small-Group Tour

Rome, Italy
St Peter Basilica and Vatican Grottoes fast track tour

From $41.90

Select Date and Travelers

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

  • 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Get an insider’s introduction to one of Vatican City’s most celebrated landmarks during this 90-minute guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica. Learn about the history of St. Peter’s Square and head inside the basilica to admire the altar, mosaics, and artworks. Then, climb to the top of the dome designed by Michelangelo to enjoy panoramic views over Rome.
  • A 90-minute guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica
  • Enjoy a personalized experience within a group of 18 people maximum
  • Enrich your visit with context and commentary from a designated group guide
  • Audio headsets are available for groups of 6 or more people

What's Included

  • Live tour guide
  • Tickets and fees
  • Headset (for groups of six people minimum)
  • Skip-the-line entry
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Meeting And Pickup

Meeting point

  • Via Vespasiano, 28, 00192 Roma RM, Italy

    The meeting place is at our office located in Via Vespasiano 28. By Metro, (Line A), get off at Ottaviano. Ottaviano metro stop is only a 10-minute walk to our office. Please note: St. Peter's square is not the Vatican Museums' meeting point.

Start time

08:30 AM

End point

  • Saint Peter's Square
    Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City

    The tour ends in St. Peter's square

Ticket redemption point

Via Vespasiano, 28, 00192 Roma RM, Italy

What To Expect

St. Peter's Square

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

St. Peter's Basilica

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

La Pieta

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Baldacchino di San Pietro, di Bernini

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Cupola di San Pietro

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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Extremely happy
Katherine_H, Jul 2022
Out of all of our tours in Rome, St. Peter Basilica and Dome Small Group Tour was our favorite. We had an amazing guide who was very knowledgeable. We (even my husband who is very hard to please) are extremely happy with our experience.

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