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St. Peter’s Basilica, Dome & Papal Tombs: Early Entry + Guided Tour

Discover the Vatican City's rich history with an early bird guided tour

Provider:
Loving Rome
Registered address: Via Duilio 13, 00192, Rome, IT
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Duration: 2h
Max group size: 25
Skip the line
Instant ticket delivery
Live guide: English
Smartphone tickets accepted

What's included

St. Peter’s Basilica Entry
Access to the St. Peter’s Dome 1st level and summit
Papal Tombs Tour
English-speaking guide
Headsets

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Tips

Important information

* Please bring a Passport / ID card * Entrance to the Basilica has a strict modesty dress code * Please cover your knees and shoulders

Meeting point

Piazza della Città Leonina, 00193, Rome

  • Skip the line to Basilica's Dome and explore its rooftop view, stunning frescoes, statues, and mosaics
  • Explore the Piazza della Città Leonina, Vatican Grottoes, and Papal Tombs, guided by a professional
  • Witness the masterpieces of legends like Bernini and Michelangelo, and the architecture of Bramante

Step back into ancient times with a captivating sunrise tour of the Vatican City. At dawn, you wander through the grand St. Peter's Square and Basilica.

The tour commences in the Piazza della Città Leonina, where a knowledgeable guide unravels the Vatican's rich history as you gaze at the towering columns of St. Peter's Square.

Next, guests head towards the first balcony, past the bustling crowds with exclusive skip-the-line access, and scale the 320 steps to the pinnacle of the Basilica's Dome.

The prize? A breathtaking panoramic view of the city center, Roman Colosseum, and Pantheon.

The exploration continues with a close encounter of the Vatican's historic Grottoes to peek into the chapels and chambers where Popes, royals, and dignitaries rest.

  • Meet the staff at at the meeting point at Piazza Della Città Leonina, near the archways, where the square intersects with Via di Porta Angel
  • Recognize the staff with a Loving Rome sign
  • Show your smartphone voucher to the guide
  • The Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and Vatican Necropoli are not part of this tour
  • Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.

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Kristen,  Ireland Ireland
01 Apr 2024
Excellent
Absolutely amazing guide for the walking tour, definitely would recommend.
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Yegor,  Ukraine Ukraine
19 Apr 2024
Excellent
Perfect.
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Birgitte,  Denmark Denmark
17 Oct 2023
Excellent
Excellent
St. Peter’s Basilica, Dome & Papal Tombs: Early Entry

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