Make your way to Borgo di Santo Spirito, 17 next to the Bar "Al San Michele"
Ending Point
St Peter’s Basilica
Key Highlights
Discover the majestic St. Peter's Basilica with an art historian guide in tow
Appreciate the beauty of Michelangelo's Pietà sculpture
Experience breathtaking panoramic views from the dome's summit
Discover hidden details about the basilica's reconstruction
Take in stunning views of the Colosseum, the Pantheon, and Castel Sant'Angelo
Tuck into a sumptuous Italian breakfast at before starting at the meeting point
Both printed and smartphone vouchers accepted!
Overview
Embark on an immersive journey through time with a guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, led by an art historian. Begin your day with breakfast at Al San Michele café, where you'll meet your guide and fellow travelers. Dive into the rich history and stunning architecture of this Renaissance-style church as you explore its colorful marble interiors and marvel at Michelangelo's Pietà.
Then, ascend to the top of the dome for panoramic views of Rome, standing 136 meters high. From this vantage point, spot iconic landmarks like the Colosseum and the Pantheon, while your guide shares fascinating stories about each site. Descend back into the basilica to uncover the secrets of its 150-year reconstruction, gaining a deeper understanding of its significance. It's an unforgettable experience that offers a unique perspective on one of the world's most iconic attractions.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica and Dome
Professional art historian guide
Entry ticket to the St. Peter's Basilica Dome by elevator
Entry to the St. Peter's Basilica (the entrance is free)
Exclusions
Skip the line entrance to the St. Peter's Basilica
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Please note
Voucher Information: Show your voucher on your smartphone or other device (if you'd rather print a copy - that's fine too!)
Please note that the elevator will take you to the first level of the Dome. To reach the top you will need to climb around 300 steps. For this reason, the tour is not recommended for children under 7 years and adults over 75 years or anyone who is claustrophobic, suffers from vertigo or has mobility issues.
Please observe the strict dress code: no shorts or sleeveless shirts are allowed.
Not recommended for pregnant women or participants with heart complaints, back problems or other serious medical conditions