Papal Audience in Rome with Pope Francis - Private Tour
Overview
Take the opportunity to see Pope Leone XIV close. The magic begins every Wednesday mid-morning in the Vatican City when the Pope arrives at 9:30am.The pontiff does a little tour in his pope mobile beforehand, stopping off to bless people who line the barricades, with a special preference for the sick, babies and the infirm.Then the show begins, with greetings in Italian and other world languages, a short mass and then a blessing where the faithful will proffer their religious artefacts for the ultimate blessing.The Audience with the Pope consists of small teachings and readings. At the end of the Audience the Pope will pray together with those attending the Audience, the Our Father prayer in Latin. At the end of the Prayer as Head of the Catholic Church he will impart his Apostolic Blessing upon the crowd which also extends to loved ones that are sick and suffering and blesses any religious articles such as rosary beads that people have brought with them for the purpose of the blessing
What's Included
- Papal audience tickets (free of charge)
- Private English-speaking tour escort at your disposal.
- Pick up with luxury transportation and private chauffer.
- Gratuities (optional)
- Transfer back to your accommodation
Meeting and Pickup
Pick up at 6:00am at your accommodation (hotel, B&B, apartment). Please confirm us the pick up address. N.B.: If your accomodation is not in the area indicated on the above map, send us a message to arrange your pick up.
What To Expect
Vatican City
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Child rate applies only when shared with 2 paying adults
- Security checks (like airport) is obligatory for everyone entering Vatican City
- Wheelchair available on request. Please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required
- This is a package service. Tickets are not available apart from the service.
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Papal Audience in Rome with Pope Francis – Private Tour?
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
- Papal audience tickets (free of charge).
- Private English-speaking tour escort at your disposal.
- Pick up with luxury transportation and private chauffer.
- Gratuities (optional).
- Transfer back to your accommodation.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Papal Audience in Rome with Pope Francis - Private Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Papal Audience in Rome with Pope Francis - Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Papal audience tickets (free of charge)
- Private English-speaking tour escort at your disposal.
- Pick up with luxury transportation and private chauffer.
- Gratuities (optional)
- Transfer back to your accommodation
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Child rate applies only when shared with 2 paying adults
- Security checks (like airport) is obligatory for everyone entering Vatican City
- Wheelchair available on request. Please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required
- This is a package service. Tickets are not available apart from the service.
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