Rome St. Peter's Basilica Dome Terrace Elevator Ticket & Digital Audio Guide

Check in at an office near the Vatican
and head to St. Peter's Basilica

Arrive at the office at Via Germanico 40 at least 20 minutes before your scheduled time and check in. Staff will confirm your booking, hand you your ticket and explain how to reach St. Peter's Basilica, about a 10-minute walk away. Staff do not accompany you to the entrance.

Explore the basilica interior with a digital audio guide

After the security check, enter the basilica and explore its grand interior at your own pace with a digital audio guide. Spend about 1 hour learning about the basilica's architecture, artistic masterpieces and history.

Ride the elevator to the dome terrace for the views

Take the elevator included in your ticket up to the dome terrace and enjoy panoramic views over Vatican City, St. Peter's Square and the rooftops of Rome.

※ The elevator only goes up to the dome terrace; entry to the top of the dome (third viewing level) is not included.
※ Access may be restricted or suspended due to religious ceremonies, security measures or operational decisions.