Città del Vaticano Christmas Eve Mass Experience
from
€2,900
Vatican City
1-7
people
price for
1 participant
7
hours
  • • Witness the Vatican's Christmas Eve Mass in Vatican City
  • • Experience 7 to 8 Hours of Magical Christmas Celebrations
  • • See the Most-Watched Mass in the World with Pope Leo XIV
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the magic of Christmas in one of the most iconic settings on the planet with a Private Tour to the Christmas Eve Mass led by Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican. This enchanting occasion not only brings the charm of Italy into the festive season but also offers a unique opportunity to witness a world-renowned religious ceremony that transcends boundaries and fosters a spirit of unity and peace. Join a congregation of roughly 15,000 attendees on December 24th, where the sense of togetherness feels palpable as the holiday cheer fills the air.

This remarkable event begins with luxurious pick-up and drop-off services, ensuring a seamless experience without the stress of transportation. The Christmas Eve Mass is traditionally held in the stunning St. Peter’s Basilica, where time seems to stand still amid breathtaking architecture and captivating art. Attendees will receive admission tickets, allowing access to this extraordinary celebration, while a private English-speaking tour escort will be available to guide and enrich the experience. As the clock approaches 9:15 PM—when the Mass begins—participants can soak in the ambiance filled with reverence, melody, and hope, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

This unforgettable Vatican experience makes for an extraordinary gift, offering loved ones the chance to embrace the spirit of the season in a way that few can ever imagine. With limited availability and high demand, securing this private tour ensures a meaningful and unique Christmas experience. Do not miss the chance to give the gift of a lifetime, as the joy and beauty of the Vatican Christmas Eve Mass will leave an indelible mark in the heart of anyone fortunate enough to attend.

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Experience Overview:

Vatican : Christmas Eve Mass With Pope Leo Xiv Private Tour

Christmas is a magical time of year by itself. If you add Italy to that mix, it becomes a fairytale. While the Eternal City offers an extensive list of festive celebrations, seeing the Pope present his Christmas Eve Mass at the Vatican is at the top. Regardless of religion, the Vatican Christmas Mass is a special occasion that spreads unity and peace. Not to mention, you see Pope Leone XIV deliver the most-watched mass in the world. Join a congregation of roughly 15,000 people to ring in the joyful holiday. The Christmas Eve Mass is traditionally celebrated in St. Peter’s Basilica. When it’s all filled with people, it can be easy to miss all of the iconic detail that makes the Basilica so famous. The Christmas Eve “Midnight” Mass is on December 24th at 9:15pm–not midnight. Tickets are free but they are extremely hard to find, so booking in advance is essential.

What's included:

  • Pick-up and drop off with luxury transportation and private chauffeur
  • Christmas Eve Mass admission tickets (free of charge)
  • Private English speaking tour escort at your disposal

Not included:

  • Gratuities (optional)

What to expect:

Duration: between 7 hours and 8 hours

Citta del Vaticano

Vatican City, 00120

Attend the Easter Mass with Pope Leo

5 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child rate applies only when shared with 2 paying adults
This is a package service. Tickets are not available apart from the service
Wheelchair available on request. Please advise at time of booking
Security checks (like airport) is mandatory for everyone entering Vatican City
Final tickets availability will be given few days before the tour, due to Vatican decision of available quantity of tickets for that day

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Rome Italy Explora

Product SKU: IT-60417-0063

Citta del Vaticano Christmas Eve Mass Experience

Vatican City
1-7
people
price for
1 participant
7
hours
  • • Witness the Vatican's Christmas Eve Mass in Vatican City
  • • Experience 7 to 8 Hours of Magical Christmas Celebrations
  • • See the Most-Watched Mass in the World with Pope Leo XIV
or

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