• Rome: St. Peter's Basilica, Dome Climb, and Underground Tour Tour in English
  • Rome: St. Peter's Basilica, Dome Climb, and Underground Tour Tour in English
  • Rome: St. Peter's Basilica, Dome Climb, and Underground Tour Tour in English
  • Rome: St. Peter's Basilica, Dome Climb, and Underground Tour Tour in English
  • Rome: St. Peter's Basilica, Dome Climb, and Underground Tour Tour in English

Rome: St. Peter's Basilica, Dome Climb, and Underground Tour Tour in English

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ID: GYG799928-1277438
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Country: Italy

Duration: 02:30 hours


Description

Discover the St. Peter’s Basilica on a guided walking tour. Visit the Dome and soak up panoramic views of Rome, then go underground to admire the historic grottoes.
St. Peter's Basilica, located within Vatican City, is a symbol of religious devotion and architectural grandeur. A guided tour of this iconic basilica provides an immersive encounter with its historical, artistic, and spiritual dimensions. Marvel at the Renaissance and Baroque architecture of this monumental church, including the awe-inspiring dome designed by Michelangelo. Discover the religious importance of St. Peter's Basilica as the burial site of St. Peter and a hub for major papal ceremonies. Descend into the Vatican Grottoes to pay homage to the tombs of popes and saints, including the traditional resting place of St. Peter. Ascend to the top of the dome for panoramic vistas of Vatican City and Rome, offering a unique perspective on the Eternal City.

Highlights

  • Admire the Basilica's array of impressive marble, ceilings, and mosaics
  • Climb to the top of the Dome to admire panoramic views of Rome
  • Visit St. Peter’s Tomb and touch the original 4th century Basilica walls
  • Explore the underground grottoes and marvel at the ancient frescoes

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The meeting point is at the front of ''Galleria San Pietro''. The staff will be holding a red sign saying ''KAY KAY TIX & TOURS''.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.