Is it worth going up St Peter's Basilica?
Is it worth going up St Peter's Basilica? The tour was excellent overall and the view from St Peter's Dome can't be beat. It is a somewhat demanding walk up to the top, even with elevators taking you part of the way up, so just be aware of that.
Can you enter Vatican City for free?
The Vatican City is free to enter, allowing you to meander the likes of St. Peter's Basilica and St. Peter's Square without dropping a dime. However, if you want to see the Vatican's starring attractions: the Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums, you will have to pay around 15 Euros.
Can you wear flip flops in the Vatican?
Sandals are fine, but flip flops are considered too relaxed as footwear to enter the Vatican; If you're wearing a hat or a cap, you'll have to remove it once you're inside the building; Basilicas and museums can be chilly even in summer: bring a scarf or a pashmina with you.
Can you wear jeans in St Peters Basilica?
Yes, they have a fairly strict dress code - no bare legs (e.i shorts) or bare shoulders. We just came back from a trip to Italy and visited St Peter's and wore jeans and saw many of the other travelers dressing casually. The rules are the same for all churches in Rome including St.