The Vatican City in Roma

Admission only for research purposes. Information: Tel. 0669879411. Read more…

Founded in 1973 and transferred to the Papal Appartment in 1987, is it situated on the first floor of Palazzo del Laterano. The historical Museum of the Vatican may be visited only upon reservation. A written request must be sent at least 15 days prior to the visit by fax or email. Fax. 0669884019. Closed on Sundays, 1 January, 11 Read more…

Guided torus of the Gardens every day except for Wednesday and Sunday. Admission: €32, reduced €24. A tour of 40 minutes available in an ecological panoramic open bus with Multilanguage audio guide. Admission: €36, redcued €23. The tour ticket includesan openbus tour to the gardens, multi language audio guides e non guided tours to the Vatican Museums on the day Read more…

Entrance at the beginning of Via Vaticano, near Piazza Risorgimento. Opening hours: Monday – Saturday 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., exit at 5.30 p.m. For information on opening hours: Tel. 0669884341. Closed Sundays except the last Sunday of the month (free admission 9 a.m. -12.30 a.m., exit 2 p.m.) and on religious holidays (8, 25, 26 December, 1 and 6 Read more…

To visit the excavations under the Basilica of San Pietro it is necessary to present a written request to Fabbrica di San Pietro – Ufficio Scavi, specifying name and number of visitors, language, desired date for visit and phone number. The request may be sent by fax or mail or by filling out form directly at the office (to the Read more…

The Basilica is open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Every Wednesday, due to the papal audience, the Basilica opens from 1 p.m. till 6.30 p.m. Inside you can visit: Holy Vatican Grottos (Tombs of the Popes): dmission from the right transept. Opening hours: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Historic-Artistic Museum (Treasure of Saint Peter): admission from the left aisle Read more…

To attend the general audience on Wednesday mornings and other ceremonies presided by the Pope it is necessary to reserve in advance (free of charge) at the Prefettura della Casa Pontificia, entrance at the Bronze Door. The office is open Monday, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. and Tuesday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Reservation: Tel. 0669883114; fax 0669885863. Read more…