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Vatican: Basilica, Dome and underground early bird tour
Vatican: Basilica, Dome and underground early bird tour
Vatican: Basilica, Dome and underground early bird tour
Vatican: Basilica, Dome and underground early bird tour
Vatican: Basilica, Dome and underground early bird tour

Vatican: Basilica, Dome and underground early bird tour

Italy-Trevi , Rome Historic Centre , Lazio , Rome , Palatine Hill
Free cancellation 2 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site
  • Admire the stunning frescoes, statues and mosaics of the Basilica and its square, set foot on the summit of the famous Michelangelo's Dome.
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-What you can expect-
Visit sites like St. Peter’s Square and Basilica with reserved entry. You'll dive into the ancient history of the Vatican City, admire the statuesque columns and majestic pilasters in St. Peter’s Square and walk through the walk close to the 1st balcony which is decorated with amazing frescoes.

Enter the Basilica and reach the summit of the Dome after 320 steps, where you'll be rewarded for the climb with views of the city center. Have some free time to enjoy views of monuments like the Roman Colosseum and Pantheon. Be captivated by the Basilica's interiors which are filled with masterpieces from masters like Bernini and Michelangelo. See pieces from the Renaissance and Baroque periods.

Follow your guide towards the Vatican’s historic Grottoes to get a closer look of the rooms, chapels, and the papal tombs, where many Popes, royals, and other dignitaries are laid to rest.

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Duration: Lasts 2 hours

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  • Please refer to your voucher for final information regarding meeting points, pick-up locations, and pick-up time

  • Meeting point description: To exchange your voucher and receive your entry ticket(s), please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to your selected entrance time. The staff will be meeting you with a “Loving Rome” flag and will be stationed at the “black tables” of Caffè Leonina (front row), located beyond the white tables of the kiosk. The meeting point is near the arches, where the square meets via di Porta Angelica. It is located at the corner of the square, on the left-hand side.(Piazza della Città Leonina, 5/6, 00193 Roma, RM, Italy)

  • Accessibility:Not suitable for wheelchair users or people with impaired mobility

  • Not suitable for people with serious health conditions or heart problems

  • Not allowed:No bare shoulders or knees. Appropriate dress code is required when visiting the Basilica

  • Weapons, sharp objects, luggages and large bags are not allowed inside St. Peter's Basilica

  • Know in advance:In accordance with the attraction regulations, please provide the full names of each participant, preferably as shown on their passport, during the booking process

  • This service exclusively offers an entry ticket and tour to the Dome, and not skip-the-line access to the Basilica. The Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and Vatican Necropolis are not part of this tour. Access to the Sacred Door is not included in the tour and requires a separate booking directly through the Vatican website

  • The lift of the Dome only takes you to the first balcony, to climb up to the main Dome you will have to use the stairs (320 steps) which requires 20 extra minutes

  • All visitors must pass through a metal detector airport-style security check before entering the St Peter's Basilica, during high season the waiting may take up to 30 minutes. During peak season, wait times can reach up to 2–3 hours

  • The St. Peter's Basilica Dome might not be accessible in case of bad weather conditions

  • Late arrivals or no-shows will neither be accommodated nor refunded

  • Present a valid ID or passport for verification during the visit

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