St. Peter Basilica Reserved Entry with Audioguide & Dome Option
At a glance
St. Peter Basilica Reserved Entry with Audioguide & Dome Option is a 1h 15m guided experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Guide Us Tours. Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 24 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $18.55 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: St. Peter’s Basilica Visitor Map, Reserved Entry Tickets to St. Peter’s Basilica, Multilingual Digital Audio Guide.
Highlights
- Skip-the-line entry saves time at busy sights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h 15m
- Group
- Shared tour
- Languages
- German, Portuguese, English, Chinese, Italian, French
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Reserved entry to St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City includes a multilingual digital audio guide for exploring Michelangelo’s Pietà and the Vatican Grottoes and Papal Tombs. Choose optional Dome access with elevator entry for panoramic views over Rome.
What's included
What's included
- St. Peter’s Basilica Visitor Map
- Reserved Entry Tickets to St. Peter’s Basilica
- Multilingual Digital Audio Guide
- Access to the Vatican Grottoes and Papal Tombs
- Optional Reserved Dome Access with Elevator
- Host Assistance at the Meeting Point
Not included
- Transportation
- Food & Drinks
- Headsets
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 15m
Please meet our team in front of the "Roma Info Point", located at Piazza della Città Leonina, 00193 Rome. It is just a short walk from St. Peter’s Square and easily accessible from the Vatican area.
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your selected entry time. Our hosts will be waiting for you wearing orange T-shirts with the “Guide Us Tours” logo. -
Stop 2
Discover the spiritual heart of Vatican City with reserved entry to St. Peter’s Basilica, one of the most magnificent churches in the world.
Meet your host near St. Peter’s Square and enjoy a smooth check-in before entering the Basilica. You will also receive a complimentary printed visitor map to help you find the main highlights during your visit.
Once inside, explore at your own pace with a multilingual digital audio guide available on your smartphone. Admire Michelangelo’s world-famous Pietà, Bernini’s monumental Baldachin, and the breathtaking Renaissance architecture that has inspired visitors for centuries.
Learn about the history of the Vatican, the Popes, and the masterpieces that make St. Peter’s Basilica one of Rome’s most iconic landmarks. You may also visit the Vatican Grottoes beneath the Basilica, where many Popes have been laid to rest.
Select the optional Dome Climb, enjoy elevator access to the first terrace before continuing to panoramic viewpoints overlooking Rome.
Meeting point
Please meet our team in front of the "Roma Info Point", located at Piazza della Città Leonina, 00193 Rome. It is just a short walk from St. Peter’s Square and easily accessible from the Vatican area.
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your selected entry time. Our hosts will be waiting for you wearing orange T-shirts with the “Guide Us Tours” logo.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the St. Peter Basilica Reserved Entry with Audioguide & Dome Option take?
The experience lasts about 1h 15m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $18.55 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
St. Peter’s Basilica Visitor Map; Reserved Entry Tickets to St. Peter’s Basilica; Multilingual Digital Audio Guide; Access to the Vatican Grottoes and Papal Tombs; Optional Reserved Dome Access with Elevator; Host Assistance at the Meeting Point.
Where does it start?
Please meet our team in front of the "Roma Info Point", located at Piazza della Città Leonina, 00193 Rome. It is just a short walk from St. Peter’s Square and easily accessible from the Vatican area. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your selected entry time. Our hosts…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in German, Portuguese, English, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 24 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.