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A row of large stone statues against a blue sky, with a bird flying nearby and a distant building visible on the horizon. Aerial view of a large plaza with a central obelisk, surrounded by curved colonnades, and a cityscape in the background. Close-up of a detailed mosaic wall featuring intricate patterns and a combination of earthy tones and gold accents. A large, ornate dome of a classical building under a clear blue sky, partially framed by a bell and structure on the right. A high vantage point view through vertical metal bars overlooking a cityscape under a clear blue sky.
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St. Peter's Basilica: Audio Guide + Dome Access via Elevator

Take the lift to see expansive city views and learn historical details

  1. Duration 2h

  2. Audio guide

    English, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish

  3. Max group size 30

Included

  • Access to St Peter's Dome via elevator
  • Downloadable audio guide app
  • Assistance at the meeting point

Not included

  • Skip-the-line access
  • Headsets
  • Live guide
  • Guided tour

Starting point

Caffè Leonina, 5 Piazza della Città Leonina, 00193, Rome

Take the elevator to St. Peter's Dome for views of Vatican City and Rome. Listen to an audio guide that explains the dome’s construction, design, and history.

Walk through St. Peter’s Basilica and learn about its architecture and art with the help of the audio guide.

NOTE: Even though you will reach the Dome by elevator, accessing the elevator still requires climbing 320 steps to the top.
  • Go to the meeting point 15–20 minutes before the activity starts
  • The meeting point is near the arches, where the square meets Via di Porta Angelica, in the left-hand corner
  • Staff will meet you at the black tables of Caffè Leonina, holding a 'Loving Rome' flag; exchange your digital voucher for paper tickets
  • Late arrivals or no-shows cannot be accommodated or refunded
  • Bring a valid ID or passport for verification, headsets, and a fully charged phone
  • The audioguide is sent directly by the supplier. If, for any reason, you don't receive it in advance, you will be assisted with downloading the digital audioguide at the meeting point
  1. Provider: C-Side S.r.l.
    4.1 5424 provider reviews
    Registered address: Via Duilio 13, 00192, Rome, IT

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  • Not allowed: Shorts, short skirts, sleeveless shirts, baby strollers, large bags/luggage, backpacks, umbrellas, tripods, animals, or any potentially dangerous objects
  • Not suitable for: wheelchair users, people with walking difficulties, heart problems, vertigo, pregnant women, and those with claustrophobia
  • Cancel for free until 24 hours before you visit and get a full refund
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit

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