Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Every Wednesday morning in Vatican City, visitors have the rare opportunity to witness Pope Leone XIV during the Papal Audience — a powerful and moving experience that blends tradition, spirituality, and cultural significance. Beginning around 9:30 AM, the Pope arrives in St. Peter’s Square, greeting and blessing the crowd from his popemobile, with heartfelt attention to children, the sick, and the elderly. The Audience includes multilingual greetings, short teachings, and a shared recitation of the Our Father in Latin, culminating in the Pope’s Apostolic Blessing, which extends to all present, their loved ones, and any religious items brought for blessing. This unique event is perfect for everyone — families, children, couples, and solo travelers — offering a rare moment of inspiration and connection at the heart of the Catholic Church.
What's included
Papal audience tickets (free of charge)
Private tour leader at your disposal (choose the language on the checkout)
Pick up with luxury transportation and private chauffer.
Transfer back to your accommodation
Gratuities. If you are satisfied with the service, a gratuity is customary
What to expect
Vatican City
3h
Papal Audience are held on Wednesdays if the Pope is in Rome, giving pilgrims and visitors the chance to "see the Pope" and receive the Papal Blessing or Apostolic Blessing from the successor of the Apostle Peter during their visit.
St. Peter's Square
2h · Admission ticket included
St. Peter's Square is one of the most famous squares in the world, located in Vatican City. Designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, it is surrounded by impressive colonnades and can welcome thousands of visitors. The square stands in front of St. Peter's Basilica, making it a major destination for pilgrims and tourists alike
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
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.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
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
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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. Additional price € 50,00.
This is a package service. Tickets are not available apart from the service.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
