Rome Saint Peter’s Basilica and Dome Tour 90 min

Step inside one of the world’s most celebrated churches on a guided visit to Saint Peter’s Basilica in Rome. Meet your licensed guide outside the church at Via Candia 131, then get set up with a headset so you can follow the stories as you explore.

Walk through the Basilica’s magnificent halls and discover its Italian High Renaissance heritage. Your guide explains how the church sits within Vatican City, an independent microstate enclosed by Rome, and traces the plans for its development from the 15th century. Hear how Pope Nicholas V and Pope Julius II shaped the project to replace the earlier church built under Constantine the Great. After exploring the Basilica, continue into its dome for another perspective on this landmark.

With admission, dome access, and a live guide included, this 90-minute Rome Saint Peter’s Basilica and Dome Tour brings the site’s history and architecture into focus. Meet your guide and experience the Basilica with the stories behind its grand spaces.