Tickets & Tours
Skip the lines and make the most of your visit with reserved entry and expert-guided tours.
Entry to St. Peter's Basilica is FREE
However, general entry queues can exceed 2 hours. Reserved tickets let you skip the wait.
Choose Your Experience
We've partnered with GetYourGuide to offer you the best experiences at St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican.
St. Peter's Basilica, Optional Dome Access & Rome Audio App
Explore St. Peter's Basilica and admire the dome's magnificent mosaics. See Bernini's Baldachin and Michelangelo's Pietà. Enjoy with a digital audio guide of Rome.
Highlights
- Reserved access to St. Peter's Basilica (skip the general queue)
- Optional: Dome access with elevator (breathtaking views!)
- Digital audio guide of Rome included
- Explore at your own pace — no tour guide required
Duration
~2 hours
Cancellation
Non-refundable
"Very worth to buy the skip the line! We had a lovely time and the view of the dome is breathtaking!"
— Bruna, Italy
Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica Tour
Join a guided tour of the Vatican with fast-track access. Explore the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica with an expert guide.
Highlights
- Skip-the-line access to Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & Basilica
- Professional licensed tour guide (EN, IT, ES, FR, DE)
- See masterpieces by Michelangelo and Raphael
- Headsets included for clear audio
- Optional: St. Peter's Dome access (extra fee)
Duration
2-3 hours
Cancellation
Free up to 24h
"Excellent tour made even better by our guide Paulo who made it so interesting and fun. So much better to book with a reputable guide."
— Anne, United Kingdom
Important Visitor Information
👔 Dress Code
Shoulders and knees must be covered at all times. You may be refused entry if you do not comply.
⏰ Arrival Time
Arrive at least 1 hour before your scheduled time for airport-style security. Peak season waits can exceed 45 minutes.
🚫 Not Allowed
Large bags, luggage, food/drinks, weapons, and tripods are not permitted inside.
⚠️ Dome Climb
Not recommended for pregnant women, visitors with heart conditions, mobility issues, claustrophobia, or vertigo.
Prefer a Budget-Friendly Option?
Our audio guide app provides professional narration for a fraction of the cost of a guided tour. Perfect for independent travelers.
Get the Audio Guide — €4.99