Fast-access Vatican Museums tour and St. Peter's dome climb
Attractions & guided tours

Fast-access Vatican Museums tour and St. Peter's dome climb

Free cancellation
Language: English
Availability: See calendar
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: up to 2 hours 30 minutes
Do this because
  • Enjoy the stunning view of the Vatican and Rome from the top of St. Peter's dome
  • Explore the Vatican Museums at your pace thanks to your fast-track-ticket
  • Admire Michelangelo's works of art inside the Basilica
What to expect

Meet your guide for the day, an experienced art historian, right by Fontana delle Tiare and prepare yourself to climb the 551 steps of the dome. Climb at a leisurely pace and enjoy the journey.

Once at the top of the building, you will have a 360°-view of the Vatican City, Rome, and the seven hills.

After the climb, you will go all the way down to enjoy a brief break before entering the Basilica. Inside St. Peter’s Dome, you will have the chance to admire the masterpieces of the greatest artists of all times, like Michelangelo and Bernini.

After the visit to the Basilica, you will meet once again with your group (approx. 11.30am) to fast-enter the Vatican Museums. You will visit at your own pace the Classical Antiquities Museums, Gallery of Maps, Round Room, Hellenistic art in the Belvedere Courtyard, and of course the Sistine Chapel.

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What's included
  • check Fast-track ticket to the Vatican Museums
  • check St. Peter's Dome climb
  • check Private art historian as guide
What's not included
  • x_not_included Pick-up service
  • x_not_included Lunch
Where

Largo del Colonnato, 00120 Rome RM, Vatican City

Meeting point:
Meet your guide right by Fontana delle Tiare
What to remember
  • Please be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes in advance
  • A dress code is required to enter selected places of worship and museums. Shorts or sleeveless tops are not allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may be refused entry if you do not meet these dress code requirements
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Provider
When In Rome Tours
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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