From €1,800 per person
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- Per booking
- Up to 7 people
- Languages
- German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
About this tour
The Christmas Day Morning Mass at the Vatican is a solemn and uplifting celebration held in St. Peter’s Basilica on December 25, presided over by Pope Leone XIV. This sacred liturgy marks the joy of Christmas Day and is celebrated in a majestic setting adorned with traditional decorations and accompanied by sacred music.
Faithful and visitors from around the world gather to share this moment of prayer and reflection, experiencing the atmosphere of unity and devotion at the heart of the Catholic Church. Following the Mass, the Pope traditionally delivers the Urbi et Orbi blessing from St. Peter’s Square.
A memorable experience of faith, tradition, and Christmas spirit in Vatican City.
The Christmas Mass is on December 25th at 10 am. Tickets are free but they are extremely hard to find, so booking in advance is essential.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible surfaces
- Wheelchair-accessible transport
- Stroller accessible
The supplier asks you to tell them your needs when you book.
“Wheelchair avaible on request. Please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required. Additional price € 50,00.”The supplier’s own words
Provided through Viator and not verified by Inclusable. Ask the supplier about your specific needs before you book.
Itinerary
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Vatican City is especially beautiful at Christmas. St. Peter's Square is decorated with a large Christmas tree and a traditional Nativity scene. Thousands of visitors come to enjoy the festive atmosphere and attend the Christmas celebrations led by the Pope.(2 hr)
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The Vatican City (the smallest country in the world) is located in the very heart of Rome. It is the pulse of Catholic life. It attracts millions of pilgrims from all over the world, who come every year to gather in prayer and seek the blessing of the Pope. A beloved destination for all those visitors attracted by the magnificent artworks in the Vatican Museums, its foremost monument is St. Peter's Basilica, the largest church on the globe, the imposing dome of which stands regally over the rooftops of the Eternal City. The Basilica overlooks St. Peter's Square, designed by Bernini in the 17th Century, who realized the imposing lateral colonnades, consisting of 284 Doric-style columns that are topped by 140 10.17-feet-tall statues of saints and six large coats of arms of Alexander VII Chigi.(2 hr)
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair avaible on request. Please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required. Additional price € 50,00.
Included
- Private tour leader at your disposal (choose the language on the checkout)
- Pick-up with luxury transportation and private chauffeur
- Christmas Mass admission tickets (free of charge)
Not included
- Drop off service
- Food and Beverage
- Gratuities. If you are satisfied with the service, a gratuity is customary
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Location & contact
- Area
- Rome
- Contact
- Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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