Rome: Escorted Papal Audience Experience with Entry Ticket
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3–4 hours
- Price from
- $23 / person
- Location
- Rome, Italy
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 · 41 reviews
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 50
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Brastours
- Meeting point
- Look for Brastours sign in front of The Rock Shop.15 minutes prior the departure time.No refunds will be issued to customers who are late and miss the tour.
Description
Join the Papal Audience with a licensed tour leader for a once-in-a-lifetime experience in Rome. Every Wednesday morning the Pope will cross St. Peter's Square on his popemobile, passing by the faithful on his way to the podium in front of St. Peter's Basilica from where he delivers his message and gives the Papal Blessing. Don't stress about looking for entrance tickets, we'll take care of that. Just relax and admire St. Peter's Square with the Bernini's double colonnade, as you stroll through St. Peter's Basilica to see the Pope himself.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Wed
- Start times
- 7:00 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $23
- Child (ages 7–17)
- $14
- Infant (ages 0–6)
- Free
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 11.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Vatican City
The smallest sovereign state in the world, kingdom of Christianity and governed by the Pope.
St. Peter's Square
Dominated by Michelangelo’s imposing Cupola and surrounded by the famous Bernini’s double Colonnade. The Pope will be passing by the faithful on his Pope mobile, on his way to the podium of St. Peter's Basilica, from where will give the blessing.
What's included
Included
Tour guide
Pre-booked free tickets
Headsets
Not included
Hotel pick up and drop off
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.1
41 reviews
How it compares in Rome
- Starting price $23 is 80% below the typical $113 for tours of similar length in Rome
Excurgo comparison of 8,076 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It is forbidden to bring metal objects, big bags and animals (assistance dogs allowed)
- This is not a skip-the-line tour and admission tickets to the Papal Audience are free
- Accommodation during the audience is not guaranteed
- Due to weather conditions, the audience may be held indoors
- No refunds will be issued to customers who are late and miss the tour
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Rome: Escorted Papal Audience Experience with Entry Ticket take?
Rome: Escorted Papal Audience Experience with Entry Ticket lasts about 3–4 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Rome: Escorted Papal Audience Experience with Entry Ticket cost?
Prices start at $23 per person for this Rome experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Rome: Escorted Papal Audience Experience with Entry Ticket run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Wednesdays, starting at 7:00 AM.
How much does Rome: Escorted Papal Audience Experience with Entry Ticket cost for children?
Children aged 7–17 pay from $14, adults from $23. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Rome: Escorted Papal Audience Experience with Entry Ticket for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Look for Brastours sign in front of The Rock Shop. 15 minutes prior the departure time. No refunds will be issued to customers who are late and miss the tour. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Rome: Escorted Papal Audience Experience with Entry Ticket offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 50 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(41)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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