Papal Audience Experience Tickets with Expert Guide Included
Highlights
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Listen to comprehensive explanations of the Papal audience from your local guide
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We arrive early to ensure you get a good spot to see the Pope
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See Pope Francis up close as he passes by your carefully chosen vantage point and leads the crowd in prayer and song
Summary
Tour info
8 Piazza Papa Pio XII, Piazza Papa Pio XII, Roma, Lazio, 00193, IT
Why take this tour?
What’s included?
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English-speaking guide -
Escorted visit and presentation -
Audio headsets so you can always hear your guide -
Small groups of 20 people or less -
Ticket reservation service and ticket pick-up (Tickets are free of charge) -
Confirmed invitation and attendance to Papal Audience with Pope Francis -
Gratuities
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Seating not guaranteed
Things to know
Before you book
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We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or mobility impairments on our tours.
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We regret that we are unable to accommodate pushchairs or strollers on our tours.
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This tour includes free Papal Audience tickets. In addition to reserving and picking up these tickets for you, we provide expert insight into the history and traditions of the Papacy and this ceremony, as well as navigate you through the crowds to find the best available seating.
Before you go
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It is the individual responsibility of all visitors to arrive at the tour meeting points 15 minutes prior to the scheduled tour time
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Our City Wonders coordinators will be wearing blue polo shirts or jackets at the meeting point for easy recognition.
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A special dress code is required to attend the Papal Audience. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women.
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Depending on the time of year the actual location of the Papal Audience may alternate. The decision regarding the location of the Papal Audience is made by Vatican officials the day before the event. Regardless of its location within Vatican City our tour guarantees entrance tickets.
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The Vatican only permits very small bags, and specifically prohibits large bags, tripods, umbrellas, and backpacks.
Cancellation Policy
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This tour is subject to a 24-hour cancelation policy. If you wish to cancel or amend your booking, you can do so without charge by contacting us up to 24 hours in advance of your expected departure time.
Redemption information
• Our City Wonders coordinators will be wearing blue polo shirts or jackets at the meeting point for easy recognition.
• This tour includes free Papal Audience tickets. In addition to reserving and picking up these tickets for you, we provide expert insight into the history and traditions of the Papacy and this ceremony, as well as navigate you through the crowds to find the best available seating.
• We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or mobility impairments on our tours.
• We regret that we are unable to accommodate pushchairs or strollers on our tours.
• It is the individual responsibility of all visitors to arrive at the tour meeting points 15 minutes prior to the scheduled tour time and present their tour voucher to the tour coordinator/guide.
• A special dress code is required to attend the Papal Audience. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. This dress code is strictly enforced and you will be refused entry if you fail to comply with dress code requirements. City Wonders is not responsible for entry refused due to inappropriate dress.
• Depending on the time of year the actual location of the Papal Audience may alternate. During the warmer months from approximately Easter week to the end of September the Papal Audience is held outdoors at St. Peter’s Square whereas during the colder months the audience takes place in the Sala of Paul VI within the Leonine Walls of Vatican City. The decision regarding the location of the Papal Audience is made by Vatican officials the day before the event. Regardless of its location within Vatican City our tour guarantees entrance tickets.
• Extra measures may be implemented at some venues due to heightened global security. As a result, we may experience delays in getting through mandatory security checks when entering these venues. Extra measures may also restrict the size of bags that can be brought inside. To avoid disruptions or possible denied entry, we strongly suggest that you avoid bringing large purses, bags, or backpacks on your tour. The Vatican only permits very small bags, and specifically prohibits large bags, tripods, umbrellas, and backpacks. Any such items must be checked into the free luggage storage area which may result in your having to leave the tour early to retrieve them at the entrance.
Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption
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