Sistine Chapel with St. Peter's Basilica & Dome Climb Guided Tour
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Overview
If you're looking for a Vatican tour that goes beyond the usual offerings, our combination tour has got you covered. With this tour, you'll bypass the line at St. Peter's, climb to the top of the dome for a stunning panoramic view of the Vatican and Rome, enjoy free time in the Basilica, and then skip the line at the Vatican to see the Sistine Chapel. Your tour begins with an exciting elevator ride to the top of St. Peter's iconic dome, where you'll take in an unforgettable view of the city. From there, you'll join your expert Vatican guide for a comprehensive exploration of the art, history, and famous landmarks of this sacred city concluding in the Sistine Chapel. The tour is designed to provide a deep dive into the Vatican's rich cultural heritage, allowing you to fully appreciate the art and architecture that make this place so special.
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GET TICKETSTicket Options (2) Options Available
Option(s)
ST. PETER'S BASILICA ONLY
Duration: 1 hour: NO VATICAN MUSEUMS AND NO DOME CLIMB INCLUDED!Basilica Express Guided Tour: Explore St. Peter's Basilica, descend to the Vatican Grottoes and admire Michelangelo's Pietà, under the iconic Cupola
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$28
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Vatican Museums Tour with St. Peter's Basilica & Dome Climb
Starting from
$44.95
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Early Entry to St. Peter's Basilica and free time to explore
- Skip-the-line entry and guided tour to the Vatican Museums & Entry to Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel
- Group size of 20 people max
- Headsets (from 6+ participants)
- A professional, fun, English-speaking guide
- Access to the elevator and stairs to the top of St. Peter's Dome
What's not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food & Beverages
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for travellers with claustrophobia and/or vertigo
- Please note there is no skip the line service at the St Peter's Basilica, though due to our early start we are able to avoid most of the day time crowds.
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