Rome: Guided Tour of St. Peter’s Basilica & Panoramic Dome Guided Tour of St. Peter’s Basilica & Dome in Spanish
ID: GYG411762-O-1327041
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Join an early-access tour, start at St. Peter’s Square, admire the stunning interior of the Basilica and ascend the dome for breathtaking views. Get ready to visit one of the world’s most iconic sites
Embark on an extraordinary guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica and its beautiful surroundings, starting early to avoid the crowds and experience the Vatican City at its most serene. Begin in St. Peter’s Square, where your expert local guide shares captivating insights into the history and significance of the Vatican. Ascend to the dome via elevator to the first viewing point, then continue climbing while your guide reveals fascinating stories about the basilica and its architecture.
At the summit, be amazed by breathtaking panoramic views of Vatican City and the legendary seven hills. Capture unforgettable photos of the cityscape from this iconic vantage point.
After soaking in the views, descend into the grandeur of St. Peter’s Basilica. At your own pace, marvel at Bernini’s monumental Baldacchino and Michelangelo’s exquisite Pietà. Your guide will illuminate the rich history and artistic mastery behind each masterpiece as you explore the sacred spaces, making this a truly unforgettable experience.
Highlights
- Climb to the top of the Dome for up-close views of its detailed mosaics.
- Discover the breathtaking artwork housed in the world’s largest Catholic church.
- Admire the beautiful marble, intricate ceilings, and stunning mosaics inside
- Take in the iconic masterpieces of Michelangelo’s Pietà & Bernini’s Baldacchino.
- Ascend to the highest point in Vatican City for panoramic, unforgettable views.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All visitors must pass through airport-style security
Duration of the Tour could take from 1.5 to 3 Hours (depends of the ammount of visitors on the booked day)
This tour will take place in any weather conditions
Metal Bottles and Large Backpacks (ARE NOT ALLOWED)
This is not - Skip-the-Line Tour to the Saint Peter's Basilica
Both men and women must wear clothes that cover their shoulders and knees.
This activity is not recommended for people with vertigo, claustrophobia, or heart disease.
INCLUDED
- Certified Guide
- Entrance to St. Peter’s Dome
- Entrance to St. Peter’s Basilica
- Headsets
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Tips
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.
