VIP St. Peter's Basilica Tour With Dome Climb And Papal Crypt Highlights
- Get up to 10% cash back per person when you book with us
- Enjoy a VIP experience with guided access to St. Peter’s Basilica, including the dome and Papal Crypt
- Climb to the top of St. Peter's Dome for panoramic views over Vatican City and Rome
- Explore the Papal Crypt and visit the tombs of past Popes
- Discover the history and artistry of St. Peter’s Basilica with a knowledgeable guide
- Admire the awe-inspiring architecture, including Michelangelo’s famous Pietà
- Exclusive access to the dome climb
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are 551 steps to the top, but an elevator is available for the first part, reducing the number of steps to around 320.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly, but the dome climb may be challenging for young children or those with mobility issues.
As this is a religious site, visitors are required to dress modestly, with shoulders and knees covered. Comfortable shoes are recommended for the dome climb.
The dome climb involves ascending a significant number of steps, so a basic level of fitness is required.
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