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Papal Audience with Pope Leo XIV in St. Peter’s Square

By Vistra
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$125 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Join a guided morning experience in Vatican City and be part of the Papal Audience with newly elected Pope Leo XIV. Start from Piazza Risorgimento for a pleasant walk through the historic Borgo district to St. Peter’s Square, as your expert guide shares the storey of Pope Francis’ passing and the election of his successor. With Papal Audience tickets pre-booked for you, all you need to do is arrive early, relax, and soak in the atmosphere among thousands of pilgrims. Watch Pope Leo XIV greet the crowd and deliver his message to the world before your guide meets you again near Via della Conciliazione to wrap up this unforgettable Vatican experience.

Activity location
  • St. Peter's Square
    • Piazza San Pietro,
    • 00120, Vatican City, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Piazza del Risorgimento
    • Piazza del Risorgimento
    • 00192, Roma, Lazio, Italy

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English Speaking Guide
  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m
    4h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 7:30 AM
Price details
NZ$125.00 x 1 AdultNZ$125.00

Total
Price is NZ$125.00
Until Tue, 3 Mar
Spanish speaking guide
  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m
    4h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 7:30 AM
Price details
NZ$125.00 x 1 AdultNZ$125.00

Total
Price is NZ$125.00
Until Tue, 3 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Papal Audience Free Ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional Tour guide (If option Full Tour with Live Guide selected)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

St. Peter's Square
  • 2h
**St. Peter’s Square: Papal Audience with Pope Leo XIV & Spiritual Encounter in the Heart of Vatican City** Experience the profound spiritual ambiance of St. Peter’s Square during the Papal Audience, a cherished Vatican tradition where Pope Leo XIV addresses and blesses visitors from around the world. Gather with fellow pilgrims in this iconic plaza, framed by Bernini’s magnificent colonnades symbolising the Church’s universal embrace. Feel the anticipation as Pope Leo XIV arrives to deliver his message, sharing words of faith, hope, and unity. Witness the emotional connection as he greets the crowd, offering blessings and prayers. Beyond the Papal Audience, marvel at the architectural splendour of St. Peter’s Square, with its towering Egyptian obelisk, ornate fountains, and statues of saints. With the majestic backdrop of St. Peter’s Basilica, this spiritual encounter is a deeply moving experience that connects you to centuries of Catholic tradition and faith.

Location

Activity location
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    St. Peter's Square
    • Piazza San Pietro,
    • 00120, Vatican City, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Piazza del Risorgimento
    • Piazza del Risorgimento
    • 00192, Roma, Lazio, Italy

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