St. Peter’s Basilica from Top to Bottom with Dome Climb & Crypt

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3 h
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Why take this tour?

Give Christendom's greatest church the time it deserves with this comprehensive St. Peter's Basilica tour. From the top of Michelangelo's Dome to the bottom of the Papal Crypt, you'll hear the epic story of this extraordinary building and learn about the men whose faith, genius, and political skullduggery made it a reality.

What's Included

  • Discover St. Peter's Basilica in its full glory with our most comprehensive tour
  • Avoid waiting for hours in line with early entry
  • Climb (or walk!) to the top of the dome and see one of the best views of Rome
  • Experience the magnificence without the crowds with an early start time

Take the time to explore the most magnificent Basilica in Rome

St. Peter's Basilica is not just any old church and this is not just any old tour. Our St. Peter's Basilica Tour takes you into every corner of the great Basilica whilst giving you the story of how the dreams of holy men and artists turned into reality.

Your tour starts early in St. Peter's square, where you'll see the Swiss Guards and learn about their unique history. Because we arrive early, you'll be some of the first people of the day to board the elevator up to the first level of...

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Meeting Point

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. This tour meets at Caffè Leonina, Piazza della Città Leonina, 5. The closest metro stop is Ottaviano.
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Total Customer Reviews: 564

Verified Ratings
4.6 /5
based on 564 Devour customer ratings
based on 564 Devour customer ratings
Rating Summary by Category
Guide
4.7/5
Guest Support
4.6/5

Latest Reviews

Excellent
Of course St. Peter’s Basilica is a must do when in Rome, but our tour guide was so knowledgeable and enthusiastic that it made the visit much more enjoyable and memorable.
Verified · Ann · Mar 10, 2025 · USA · Female · 65 to 74 years
Excellent
The tour from top to bottom was wonderful. My wife, son and I especially enjoyed the climb to the top of St. Peter's dome. The interior and exterior views from the dome are spectacular.
Verified · James · Mar 06, 2025 · USA · Male · 75 or older years
Excellent
Our guide was excellent and did a great job.
Verified · Armando · Oct 25, 2024 · USA · Male · 65 to 74 years
Excellent
Fantastic and informative guide, and avoiding long lines, made this a very worthwhile tour.
Verified · Jeff · Oct 13, 2024 · USA · Male · 65 to 74 years
Great
Our tour guide was outstanding. Of all our tours in Italy, her English was the easiest to understand.
Verified · Regina · Sep 30, 2024 · USA · Female · 65 to 74 years

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