Papal Audience in Rome

General information

Destination	Category
Rome, Italy	Attractions/Entertainment

Program details

Come to the Vatican to experience one of the most spiritual events and popular traditions in the catholic world, the Papal audience. Join people from all over the world, many of them who have made the trip for this very reason, in St Peter’s Square as Pope Francis I conducts mass. Feel free to pray or just to observe one of the most significant religious gatherings in the world. The offer also includes a short guided tour of the area around the Vatican City where you will take in Piazza Venezia, Corso Rinascimento, Piazza Tribunali and more.


Head to the centre of the Catholic universe, St Peter’s Square in the Vatican, and be part of a weekly tradition that will stay with you forever. Watch on as part of the huge gathering as cardinals reach out to pilgrims from across the world in various languages before Pope Francis himself will deliver his weekly message and lead the crowd in prayer. You are free to sing along to hymns, pray in unison with the Pope or just sit back and observe this incredible spectacle.


On your way to the Vatican you will meet your guide in the center of Rome and undertake a short panoramic tour crossing Via Nazionale, Piazza Venezia, Corso Vittorio, Corso RInascimento and Lungotevere. Learn about their historical importance before passing Castel Sant’Angelo and making your way through the excited crowd to the gates of the Vatican.


Duration: Four and-a-half to five hours.

Start/opening time: At 7am.

Languages: English, French, German, Spanish and Portuguese.

Others: If the Pope cancels the audience at the last minute, we cannot offer you any alternatives to substitute this tour and the booking will not invoice.