To attend a mass with the Pope, you need to book a ticket which is always free. Tickets can be collected at least 1/3 days before mass. For the most important masses such as Christmas or Easter, you need to get tickets at least 2/6 months in advance.
how do you buy tickets?
- they can be collected by the Swiss guards at the “Bronze Gate” after the security check, for which you have to queue. Tickets are usually available from 8am to 8pm during the summer and 8am to 7pm during the winter.
- If you want to buy more than 10 tickets, you send a request to the Vatican by downloading the form from Vatican.va and sending it by fax to the number indicated.
- You can get tickets by writing to the Prefecture of the Papal Household, Vatican City 00120, or call the office on + 39 06 6988 4857.
- The US Visitors’ Office at the Vatican has a limited number of tickets for papal celebrations for US visitors. in this case you can write to Via dell’ Umiltá 30, 00187 Rome, send an email to visitorsoffice@pnac.org or call + 06.6900.1821
How can you reach San Pietro from our apartments?
🏠Santa Caterina -> bus 62 or bus 64🚌
🏠Gregorio—> bus 98🚌 or 17 minutes on foot 👣
🏠Gregory —> bus 98🚌 or 17 minutes on foot 👣
🏠Candia 66 -> 14 minutes on foot 👣
🏠Candia 89 -> 14 minutes on foot 👣
🏠 Boezio —> 11 minutes on foot 👣
🏠Leone IV -> 12 minute walk 👣
🏠 Fornaci -> 7 minutes on foot 👣
🏠 Bonifacio —> 11 minutes on foot 👣
🏠Domus Fabiola -> 11 minutes on foot👣
🏠Alessandro III —> 9 minute walk👣
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