1-Day St. Peter Basilica and Cupola Entry Tour | Self-Guided

Product Code: 713427

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    • Enjoy the panoramic views of Rome from the highest building in the city
    • Head to the base of the Dome by elevator
    • Learn interesting facts about St. Peter's with an audio guide
Tour Code
713427
Duration
1 day
Departure City
Rome
End City
Rome
Tour Type
Day Trips
Language
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Polish
Available options

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Tour Themes: Cultural & Historical

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Group Size: Standard Group Tour

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Activity Level: Easy

Perfect for any fitness level

Itinerary

Enjoy a visit to the famous Cupola of St. Peter's Basilica: the highest point of Rome.
Use the Basilica's elevator to reach the base of the Cupola (you will avoid 171 steps!). From this point, you'll have amazing views of the interior of the Basilica. Then reach the very top (named "La Lanterna") where you can admire spectacular views of the Eternal City that just aren't available anywhere else. Enjoy the Vatican Gardens and the chimney of the Pope's election. All the time hearing about St. Peter's on your audio guide.
Then, enjoy a self-guided audio tour of the St. Peter's Basilica while listening to your audio commentary.

Visiting Attractions

  • St. Peter's Basilica St. Peter's Basilica

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • Audio-guided combo tour (Basilica and Dome)
    • Cupola Entry ticket
    • Assistance at the meeting point

Package Excludes

    • Mobile Device & Earphone
    • Skip-the-line access
    • Live guide
    • Any personal expenses

Special Notes

    - Hotel: No accommodation / Not applicable
    - Please ensure you arrive promptly at the meeting point at the time you have booked, so you can exchange your voucher.
    - Please note that the elevator will take you to the first level of the Dome. To reach the top you will need to climb around 300 steps. For this reason, the tour is not recommended for children under 7 years and adults over 75 years or anyone claustrophobic, suffers from vertigo, or has walking difficulty.
    - Entrance to the Vatican is subject to a strict dress code. Please make sure your shoulders and knees are covered. Low-cut or sleeveless tops or shorts are not allowed for men or women.
    - Visitors who do not adhere to the dress code will not be permitted entry to the Vatican.
    - Not recommended for pregnant women or participants with heart complaints, back problems or other serious medical conditions.
    - Not wheelchair accessible.
    Frequently Ask Questions
    What do I need to know before visiting St Peters Basilica?
    Knives, scissors, and any sharp objects must be surrendered before entering either the Basilica or the Museums. The dress code to enter the Basilica and the Museums is strictly enforced. Sleeveless shirts, shorts above the knee, and miniskirts are not permitted.
    What time is best to climb St Peter's Dome?
    We recommend arriving early in the morning, so you won't have to wait in a long security line or the line to climb the dome.
    How many steps I can climb with the elevator at St Peters Basilica?
    The elevator will take you to the first level of the Dome. To reach the top you will need to climb around 300 steps. For this reason, the tour is not recommended for children under 7 years and adults over 75 years or anyone who is claustrophobic, suffers from vertigo or has a walking difficulty.
     

Cancellation Policy

Please see the Available Options section above for any details about cancellation policies.

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

Reservation Info

    1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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