Rome: St. Peter’s Basilica, Papal Tombs, & Dome Climb Tour
ID: GYG529228-1127676
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Experience the wonders of St. Peter’s Square and Basilica on a guided walking tour. Explore the historic papal tombs underground, then ascend to the Dome for panoramic views of Rome.
Experience our exclusive "St. Peter's Basilica & Papal Tombs Tour with Dome Climb" for an extraordinary journey through the Vatican's treasures. Limited availability makes prompt booking advisable.
Uncover the rich history of St. Peter's Square and marvel at the awe-inspiring St. Peter's Basilica, adorned with masterpieces by Michelangelo and Bernini. Guided by an expert historian, you'll gain insights into the architectural marvels and the historical significance of this iconic landmark.
Join us to explore the hallowed Papal tombs, where the legacies of the interred Popes await discovery. Your guide will illuminate the stories behind these influential figures, bringing history to life with captivating narratives.
Afterward, ascend to the dome for breathtaking panoramic views of the Vatican Gardens and the sprawling city of Rome. Your knowledgeable guide will provide commentary, enriching your experience with historical context and fascinating anecdotes.
Led by an expert historian, this immersive tour guarantees a deep understanding of the Vatican's most significant landmarks. Don't miss this unique opportunity to unravel the secrets of St. Peter's Basilica and the Papal tombs. Secure your spot now and embark on a journey through centuries of history and art.
Highlights
- Climb to the top of the Dome to admire panoramic views of Rome
- Marvel at masterpieces by Michelangelo, Bernini, and many more
- Listen to stories about the popes buried in the Papal Tombs
- Admire the Basilica's array of impressive marble, ceilings, and mosaics
- Explore St. Peter's Basilica with an art historian guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Upon reaching the designated meeting point, look for the tour coordinator holding a Red sign labeled "Tix & Tours". It's crucial to have your voucher ready for check-in.
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.