St Peter’s Basilica and Dome, Rome

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St Peter’s Basilica and Dome

Vatican City, Rome 1h 30m Free

About

A monumental Renaissance basilica with Michelangelo’s dome you can climb for city views.

Good to know

  • Free to enter; the dome has a fee
  • Strict dress code

Nearby while you’re here

Combine St Peter’s Basilica and Dome with Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, Castel Sant’Angelo and Villa Farnesina for a full day around Vatican City.

500 m · 7 min walk
1.0 km · 16 min walk
1.6 km · ~11 min by metro/taxi
1.6 km · ~11 min by metro/taxi

Pantheon

~£545 min

1.9 km · ~12 min by metro/taxi

Eat and drink nearby

2.0 km · ~12 min by metro/taxi
3.3 km · ~17 min by metro/taxi

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