About This Tour
Enjoy the visit of some of the world’s most significant works of art and hear some of the history and stories surrounding the magnificent locations where they are housed. Climb up the 281 steps to the highest point of the Dome for one of the best views of the entire city of Rome, and your guide will show you landmarks and points of interest from this birds-eye view. Enjoy this superb private 2-hour walking tour.
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Meeting Point
At the obelisk in St Peter's Square. Your guide will have a sign with your name.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Tour Operator
Tours of the Vatican with Francesco & his team
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dome Climb & St. Peter's Basilica Private Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Tours of the Vatican with Francesco & his team, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private tour, Professional art historian guide, and Guaranteed to skip the long lines. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private tour and more.
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