Papal Audience and Guided Tour in English

Sanpietrino Caffè, Via della Conciliazione, 45, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy, Vatican City, Vatican City
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Overview
Duration
3h
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Join an unusual tour combining art, culture and devotion, accompanied by a specialized guide accredited by the Vatican City.The wonder of discovering, every Wednesday, from spring to autumn, a sleepy and quiet St. Peter’s Square disclosing its treasures before your very eyes. Your guide will entertain you with stories from great history and everyday life, anecdotes and explanations of historical, artistic and archaeological nature related to the square and the Basilica.At the end of the guided tour in English, you will take place in your exclusive and reserved seat, to attend the Papal Audience. This is not a religious celebration, but a meeting occasion dedicated to devotees and pilgrims, who can meet Pope Francis and receive his blessing. Aboard the Popemobile, the Pope will tour the square departing from the Arch of the Bells; along the path, he will make several stops to greet and embrace the attendees. The duration of the audience is about 1 hour and a half.

What to remember

Important info

Not allowed:

  • Children under the age of 7 years

Know in advance:

  • The Vatican City (under whose jurisdiction St. Peter’s Square falls) is a distinct and independent State, subject to its own laws and security regulations. The local operator, therefore, is not responsible for any delays at the entrance due to controls and/or technical problems
  • Your guide is specialized and officially accredited by the Vatican State. The guide service will end at the beginning of the Papal Audience
included
What's included
included-item
Guided walking tour. Headsets (to hear the guide)
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Know Before You Go
Highlights

Experience a tour that combines art, culture and devotion. Listen to anecdotes and explanations related to St. Peter’s Square and the Basilica in English. Attend the Papal Audience with an exclusive and reserved seat for you

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Saints Tour
Meeting Point

Your tour guide will await you in front of the Sanpietrino Caffè with a red flag with "Saints Tour" logo.