More than just tickets to the papal audience , this guided tour will teach you everything you need to know about the history of the popes of the Vatican. This special experience where the Holy Father, Pope Francis addresses the masses gathered outside St. So much so that tickets are extremely valuable and even harder to obtain.
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This must-see sightseeing tour of Rome guides you through the charming, historic neighborhoods of Trastevere and the Jewish Ghetto - two of the best places to visit in Rome. You will need to pass through Security scanners similar to the airport to access the audience, it is advisable to bring only small bags or backpacks and Items such as pocket knives, corkscrews, scissors and similar objects will not be permitted through the checkpoint.
The Vatican do list the dates of Audiences and events on their website and they normally update it periodically, usually 3 months ahead of any scheduled dates. The Papal Audience is usually scheduled to start at 9. Security opens between 8 - 8. The other opportunity to see the Pope is on a sunday at 12 noon when he is in Rome. Learn more on how to attend a Papal Audience with our article on this topic.
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Home General informations Papal audience Papal audience schedule: All you need to know to see the Pope. In General informations Papal audience Tags:. You are wondering what is Papal Audience Schedule? About the Papal Audience. If you can face the crowds it is surely a wonderful trip experience to write home about! If you are unable to arrive early or get a ticket in advance, again as the the audience is usually held in St Peter's Square during the Summer season it is still possible to access the Square and participate as there is plenty of standing room.
Although the Pope holds the Audiences regularly on Wednesdays there are times when he may be on a Pastoral Visit around Italy or overseas or he may be enjoying the Italian holiday period in his summer residence of Castel Gandolfo during the month of August, in which case the Audiences will not be going ahead. The Vatican do list the dates of Audiences and events on their website and they normally update it periodically, usually 3 months ahead of any scheduled dates.
As Rome can get extremely hot in Summer, particularly June, July, August and the Audience is outside it is good to come prepared!. You will need to pass through Security scanners similar to the airport to access the audience, it is advisable to bring only small bags or backpacks and Items such as pocket knives, corkscrews, scissors and similar objects will not be permitted through the checkpoint.
Although there may be less people attending during winter the Hall can only accommodate a certain amount of people so again to get a good seat and to be guaranteed entrance you should arrive when security opens around 8 - 8.
They will not permit entrance even with tickets once the Hall is full. Castel Gandolfo is around 1hr outside of Rome, it is possible to reach there by Public transport but both the buses and trains do not run very often. You would need to be at Anagnina by 8am to get a bus early enough to get you to the audience on time as again they run very infrequently, almost every 2hrs. The other option is taking a train from Termini Station and you will need to check the hours but the trains do run more often than the buses.
The Castel Gandolfo train station is located at the bottom of the hill upon which you have the Pope's Palace, you should expect a fairly steep climb to the top. Again, a good way to keep updated is to check the Vatican website, although they do make last minute changes!
To get a seat in the Solemn Mass you will need to be inside the Basilica by 9. You will also need to make allowances for the time it takes to get through security into the church. We will however accept requests for other Masses around the Easter and Christmas period but these must be made well in advance as again places are limited. For information of upcoming Masses or Liturgical Celebrations click on the Calendar.
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