Rome :Papal Audience with Skip the Line Vatican Museums Guided Tour

Rome , Italy

Rome :Papal Audience with Skip the Line Vatican Museums Guided Tour

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About this experience

Every Wednesday, admission to the audience with the Pope Leone XIV at St. Peter’s Square (or at the Nervi Hall during the winter time).
After receiving the blessings from the Pope, take a break and after meet you tourguide . and you will continue the tour in the Vatican Museums to see the masterpieces of famous Renaissance artists and finally experience the breathtaking holy Sistine Chapel.

Practical information:
Meet your coordinator in via dei gracchi 17 (before 7.45) and we will lead you to the Papal Audience, when the audience is over we will wait for you again at agency at via dei gracchi 17 around 11,30 am.
Important: Strict dress-code at the Vatican. Shoulders and knees must be covered. Students must bring student ID
NOTE: if you have more than 78% of disability please TELL US.

PLEASE NOTE: There are rare cases where the audience will cancel at the last minute. In that case the Vatican museums tour will still take place and you will get a 10% refund

Available options

Papal Audienc & vatican tour

Duration: 6 hours

Papal Audienc & vatican tour

Duration: 6 hours

What's included

coordinator for the papal audience

Reservation for papal audience

Headphones

Access to Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel,

Licensed tour guide

Skip the line tickets

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Papal Audience , ST. PETER'S SQUARE

Stop 2

With a professional Vatican authorized guide, you will the Vatican Museums to see the masterpieces of famous Renaissance .

Stop 3

Breathtaking holy Sistine Chapel.

Stop 4 Pass by

Attention in the event that the passage is closed for religious reasons it will not be possible to go directly to the basilica at the end of the tour of St. Peter's basilica which does not consist of this tour. you can go to the end of the tour by yourself with the main entrance (free entry)
the agency is not responsible for any closed entrances to San pietro.

What's not included

tour guide during the pop udienze

Available languages

Guide guide

RU EN ES

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Warning: if you have more than 78% of disability please, kindly communicate it to us. We need to know it because of the Vatican entrance rules. If you don't the tour will be cancelled.

Meeting point

oraio di partenza 7.30 am .si prega di presentare in agenzia 15 minuti prima . in via dei gracchi 17/RM 00192

About Rome

Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.

Top Attractions

Colosseum

The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)

Vatican City

Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.

Religious Half day €17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)

Roman Forum

The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)

Pantheon

The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Trevi Fountain

The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.

Architecture 15-30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cacio e Pepe

A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.

Pasta Vegetarian

Carbonara

A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.

Pasta Contains pork and eggs

Supplì

Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.

Snack Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)

Carciofi alla Romana

Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.

Vegetable Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park Biking along the Tiber River Rock climbing in the nearby mountains Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens Boating on Lake Albano Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting the Vatican Museums Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets

Getting there

By air

Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina

By bus

Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Trastevere Monti Prancipio Testaccio

Day trips

Ostia Antica

30 km from Rome • Half day

An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.

Tivoli

30 km from Rome • Full day

A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.

Orvieto

120 km from Rome • Full day

A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.

Festivals

Natale di Roma • April 21 Festa de' Noantri • July Rome Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots