Experience the beauty of St. Peter’s Basilica with reserved entry, a digital audioguide, and the option to climb the famous Dome. Meet our staff at Via Vespasiano 71 30 minutes before your scheduled time. Receive your ticket by email and clear entrance instructions. Explore the Basilica at your own pace with your audioguide. Admire Michelangelo’s Dome, Bernini’s Baldachin, the Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament, and other masterpieces. Choose the Dome Climb by elevator or stairs and enjoy breathtaking views over Rome and Vatican City. The elevator option still requires a final section of stairs. This is a shared, self-guided experience. Please note: Mandatory Vatican security checks are required before entering the Basilica
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Out at sunset: the 4:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:10 PM in the coming weeks.
In demand: 124 of the next 187 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 15.
St. Peter's Basilica Visit, Walk, Self-guided tour (2h)
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
St. Peter’s Basilica Skip-the-Line Entry lasts about 2–3 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
Prices start at $25 per person for this Rome experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, with 8 departures a day between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
Children aged 6–17 pay from $23, adults from $25. Infants go free.
It can: 124 of the next 187 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is Please, be at the office (Via Vespasiano 71) 30 minutes before to collect your ticket. Carry your ID on you. DRESS CODE: shoulders and knees have to be covered. All visitors must pass through airport-style security. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in DE, ZH-TW, PT, EN, IT, PL, FR, RO, ES.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 20 participants.
Wheelchair accessible
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Peter’s Basilica Skip-the-Line Entry | 2–3 hours | 5.0 (1) | $25 | |
 Skip-the-Line Group Tour of the Vatican, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica | 3 hours | 4.6 (15,596) | $23 | View |
 Skip the line Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St Peters Tour | 3 hours | 4.7 (3,545) | $21 | View |
 Skip the Line St. Peters Basilica and Papal Tombs Entry Ticket | 30 min–3h | 4.5 (35) | $17 | View |
 Skip the Line St Peters Basilica, Papal Tombs & Dome Guided Tour | 1h 30min | 4.8 (282) | $18 | View |
 St. Peter's Basilica skip the line entry tickets | 2h 30min | — | $23 | View |
 St Peters Basilica Skip the Line Entry Ticket, Audio Guide & Dome | 2 hours | — | $46 | View |