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St. Peter’s Basilica Reserved Entry and Dome with Elevator

4.3(12)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews2 h 30 minBy VipRometours
St. Peter’s Basilica Reserved Entry and Dome with Elevator

About this activity

Stand at the highest point in Rome and experience the artistic grandeur of the Vatican without the stress. This premium, self guided experience provides you with pre-booked official access to the spectacular St. Peter’s Dome (Cupola) using the comfort of the building's internal lift (elevator). Bypass the massive, unpredictable lines at the on-site ticket counters and head straight up to the sky.

After witnessing breathtaking panoramic views of the Eternal City and standing mere meters away from Michelangelo's stunning dome mosaics, your route leads you directly inside the main floor of St. Peter's Basilica. Explore the world's largest Christian church at your own relaxed pace with an official, immersive Digital Audio Guide.

What's included

  • ✓Digital Audio Guide for the Basilica (to be download, please bring your own headphones)
  • ✓Entry to St. Peter's Basilica
  • ✓Access Ticket to the Dome with Lift/Elevator

Not included

  • ✕in-person tour guide
  • ✕Vatican Museums or Sistine Chapel entry

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet the Viprometours staff near the entrance borders of St. Peter's Square (Piazza San Pietro, 00120). Look for our person holding a flag/sign with our logo outside the security lines. Arrive 20 mins early with physical passports. We will hand over tickets and set up your audio guide.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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