--- title: Papal Audience with Pope Leo XIV lang: en type: tour city: Rome country: Italy price: 37 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.91 reviews: 118 duration_minutes: 210 languages: [de, pt, en, fr, es] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 26 of 145 (Vatican, Sistine Chapel & St Peter's Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-12 data_updated: 2026-09-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/papal-audience-with-pope-leo-xiv/ --- # Papal Audience with Pope Leo XIV **Guidekin's take:** A guided seat at the Wednesday papal audience: guaranteed entry, a prime viewing position and headsets for the guide's commentary before the Pope's address, rated 4.91 across 118 reviews. It costs €37 per person and includes the audience and headsets only. Departure is on time, no shows are not refunded, and wheelchairs need notice. ## Overview Guaranteed entry to the weekly papal audience is a long-standing tradition. Enjoy a prime viewing position. When the event begins you'll be perfectly situated to listen to the Pope's address, hymns prayers, and homilies which are traditional parts of the papal audience. See the Pope at a spiritually charged Papal Audience in Vatican City with this guided experience. Listen to words of wisdom by the Holy Father as he addresses the crowd at this weekly event. When the event is over you can explore St. Peter's Square at your leisure ## Key facts - Price: from €37 per person - Duration: 3h 30m - Rating: 4.91/5 from 118 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Romaround Tours ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Papel Audience in English | €37 / person | English | Duration: 3 hours | | PAPAL AUDIENCE SPANISH GUIDE | €37 / person | Spanish | - | | PAPAL AUDIENCE PORTOGUESE TOUR | €37 / person | Portuguese | - | | Papel Audience in German | €37 / person | German | - | | Papal Audience in French | €47 / person | French | - | ## What's included - HEADSEATS ## Itinerary 1. **St. Peter's Square** (2h) - Go beyond just visiting the buildings of Vatican City by attending an unforgettable Papal Audience. Not only see the Pope but listen to his words of wisdom, hymns, and prayers at this weekly event. Remove the hassle by having your tickets reserved and picked up for you.... ## Schedule - Runs: Wed - Departures: 07:05 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-12 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Look for the only bar/coffee shop right in the middle of the square. ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - If you're a guest with a wheelchair or walker please advise not later than 48h before tourstart - Please be at meetingpoint not later than 20 min before tourstart. We depart on time. No-shows are non refundable - Please note that this tour is not wheelchair friendly - contact us we suggest a Private Tour ## How it compares in Vatican, Sistine Chapel & St Peter's Tours Ranked **#26 of 145** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). Alternatives worth comparing: 1. [private-vatican-highlights-guided-tour-with-sistine-chapel](https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/private-vatican-highlights-guided-tour-with-sistine-chapel/?format=md) — 4.99 (1486) 2. [rome-complete-early-morning-vatican-tour-small-group](https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/rome-complete-early-morning-vatican-tour-small-group/?format=md) — 4.94 (2766) 3. 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