Vatican City

Vatican: St. Peters Basilica & Dome Access and Audioguide

Vatican City, Italy
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$39.49
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Overview
Duration
2h
Languages
German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect

Step into the iconic St. Peter's Dome and embark on an immersive journey enriched by an informative audioguide. At your own pace ascend to the dome's summit, marveling at its architectural grandeur as you climb. Along the way, the audioguide illuminates the dome's history, detailing its construction and the visionaries behind its design

Gaze out from the panoramic viewpoint atop the dome, where breathtaking vistas of Vatican City and Rome unfold before you. Descend into the heart of the basilica, where you'll encounter masterpieces of art and architecture, each with its own story to tell

As you conclude your visit, the audioguide leaves you with a newfound appreciation for St. Peter's Dome, its role in shaping the religious and cultural landscape of Rome, and the enduring legacy of its creators. Whether a devout pilgrim or a curious traveler, this immersive experience leaves an indelible impression, offering a deeper connection to one of the world's most revered architectural wonders

What to remember

Important info

Public transportation options are available nearby. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. What to bring: Passport or ID card Headsets Fully Charged Phone Internet Access Comfortable shoes Weather-appropriate clothing. Not allowed: Shorts Baby strollers Luggage or large bags Short skirts Sleeveless shirts Backpacks Umbrellas Tripod Animals Potentially dangerous objects. Know before you go: • The elevator of the Dome only takes you to the first balcony, to climb up to the main Dome you will have to use the stairs (320 steps) which require 20 extra minutes • The St. Peter's Dome might not be accessible during bad weather conditions • The Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & Vatican Necropoli are excluded • All guests must undergo airport-style security. During high season the wait may be up to 2 hours • Wear clothing that covers at least the shoulders and knees, if your clothing does not comply with the rules, you may be denied entry • Some parts might not be accessible & are subject to unexpected closures until further notice due site’s restrictions • Please take note that this service exclusively offers an entry ticket & audio guide to the Dome & not skip-the-line access to the Basilica.. Nevertheless, there may be a necessity to wait in line for access to the attraction, contingent upon the number of visitors who have already secured their tickets • Late arrivals will not be accommodated & not be refunded. Not suitable for: People with Vertigo, People with heart problems, People with walking difficulties, Pregnant Women, Claustrophobic

included
What's included
included-item
Entrance ticket to St Peter's Dome and Assistance at the meeting point. Early morning access to St Peter's Basilica and Square (no skip-the-line for the Basilica & Dome). Downloadable Audioguide (Dome, Basilica & Square)
excluded
What's not included
excluded-items
Headsets or Guide. Hotel pickup or drop-off. Food or drinks. Tips. Skip-the-line access to Basilica & Dome
Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Loving Rome