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Vatican City: Papal Audience Tour & St. Peter's Basilica

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Papal audience in St. Peter's Square and blessing by Pope Leo. Afterward, visit St. Peter's Basilica and the Tombs, including the imposing Renaissance-style church.

  • Free cancellation
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  • Live guiding
    English, Spanish (depends on selected option)
  • Duration
    3.5-6.5 hours
  • Includes
    • tour guide with pop udienz
    • Headphones set
    • Free ticket for the papal audience (except during the same days & month of August when the Vatican does not print them)
    • skip the line service pop udienz ,
    • Basilica St. Peter or Vatican Museum tour
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Join a Papal audience on a trip through vatican sate See St. Peter’s Square
  • Admire the ornate decorations and famous artworks like Bernini's baldachin
  • See Michelangelo's iconic Pietà, a key work of Italian Renaissance sculpture
  • Head underground to see the final resting place of St. Peter & other graves
  • climb to the top of the Basilica's dome : Optional, Extra fee

Description

Papal audience on a trip through vatican sate See St. Peter’s Square and You’ll have the chance to experience a truly memorable Papal Audience. This is a excelant opportunity to see the Holy Father up close, but also to hear his inspiring message, and blessings during this weekly gathering. Before the Audience begins, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating details about the history of the Papacy and its traditions.
holiest sites of Christianity and Catholic tradition, St. Peter's Basilica, Admire artwork like St. Peter's Baldachin by Bernini and go below the Basilica to uncover St. Peter's final resting place.
and set out to see the largest church in the world. Gaze at colorful marble, intricate mosaic, and
Marvel at the famous Renaissance and Baroque artwork housed inside St. Peter's Basilica, including Michelangelo's emotive Pietà statue. Then, head underground to visit St. Peter's Tomb
, you'll have the opportunity to climb to the top of the Basilica's dome on your own . Take in panoramic views across the city and see famous landmarks like the Colosseum and Pantheon in the distance.
We’ll make sure to arrive early so you can enjoy a clear view as the Pope greets and blesses the crowd.

Good to know before you go
  • Expect to wait in line for around 15-30 minutes to enter the St. Peter’s Square, You will also be required to You pass through metal detectors at the entrance of the square .
  • The Dome's terrace might not be accessible during bad weather
  • Modest clothing is required to enter the Basilica (knees and shoulders should be covered)
  • If the Vatican decides to close the Basilica for any religious reasons .
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vatican : Papal Audience Tour

vatican : Papal Audience Tour

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
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    18-99 years
  • Children
    0-17 years
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