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St. Peter's Basilica: Guided Tour + Dome Climb

Experience description

This tour with a seasoned local guide to St Peter’s Square and Vatican City takes guests to the famous dome, touring the Basilica in the peaceful hush of the early morning.



From the dome's initial lookout point, you can hear about the landmark's fascinating stories and facts as you enjoy the breathtaking views of Vatican City.



After feasting on the eye-popping scenery, descend from the dome to explore the Basilica. With immediate access, you can roam the venue at your own rhythm.
Additional information
  • Live guide: english
  • Duration: 1h
  • Smartphone ticket
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What is included

* Entry to St. Peter’s Basilica

* Access to St. Peter's Dome

* Live guide

* Guided tour

What is not included

* Hotel pickup and drop-off

* Food and drinks

* Tips
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Starting point
Piazza Della Città Leonina, 5/6

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