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$100.04St. Peter's Basilica: Guided Tour + Optional Dome & Vatican Grottoes
3.7
(9 verified reviews)•Operated by Crown Tours srl•
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Duration2 h
Arrive before30 min
Smartphone Tickets
Instant Ticket Delivery
Live GuideEnglish
About
Visit St. Peter’s Basilica, the central hub of the Catholic Church. Prepare to be impressed by its grandeur as a knowledgeable guide shares stories about its history, artistry, and symbolism.
During the guided tour, visitors will see how the Basilica evolved from early Christian times to the Renaissance and Baroque periods. The tour also includes a visit to the Grottoes, where many Popes, including Saint Peter, are buried.
If selected, you can even climb the golden dome of the Basilica for sweeping views of Vatican City below.
What's Included
- Access to St. Peter’s Basilica
- Access to the Vatican Grottoes
- Entry ticket to St. Peter’s Dome (if selected)
- Live guide
- Guided tour
What's Not Included
- Entry to Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
- Guided tour of the dome
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Must Know
- Dress code enforced. Shoulders and knees must be covered
- Entry to St. Peter’s Basilica is free of charge. In peak times, you could wait in line for up to 2-3 hours to enter
Instructions
1
On-site usage
- Please arrive at the meeting point at least 30 minutes before the start of the tour
- Look for your guide wearing a purple shirt/jacket with the “Crown Tours” logo at the meeting point
- Show your smartphone ticket to the guide at the meeting point
- To access St. Peter’s Basilica, please consider that from June to the end of August there could be long lines and the waiting time could be up to 30 minutes
2
After your visit
- If you need any assistance, please contact Crown Tours via the app’s chat feature or call +39 392 533 1594
Meeting Point
Get There
Piazza San Pietro, Rome
120
Reschedule and cancellation policy
Cancel for free until 1 day before your scheduled timeslot and get a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I cancel or reschedule my booking?
Yes, you can cancel your booking up to 1 day before your scheduled timeslot to receive a full refund.
How early should I arrive?
It is highly recommended to arrive at the meeting point at least 30 min prior to your scheduled start time.
How much time should I plan for this experience?
You should expect to spend approximately 2 h for this experience in Rome.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets for St. Peter’s Basilica: Guided Tour + Optional Dome & Vatican Grottoes start from $67.33.
Do I need to print my tickets?
No, printing is not required for St. Peter’s Basilica: Guided Tour + Optional Dome & Vatican Grottoes. You can simply show the digital ticket on your smartphone when you arrive.
How long does it take to receive my tickets?
You will receive your St. Peter’s Basilica: Guided Tour + Optional Dome & Vatican Grottoes tickets instantly via email right after your booking is confirmed.
What languages does the live guide speak?
The live guided experience is available in the following languages: English.
How is St. Peter's Basilica: Guided Tour + Optional Dome & Vatican Grottoes rated by visitors?
It has an average rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on 9 verified reviews.
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