It can get hectic inside these museums, but there are some ways to get around the crowds. We’ll explain everything you need to know to visit Vatican City from how to get tickets to when to go, the best Vatican tours to take, and more. Pro Tip:Planning can be tough, but ...
starting at 9:00 am. On Wednesdays, St. Peter’s Basilica does not open until around 12:30 pm (it opens following the Papal audience). The Vatican Museums tend to be less crowded on Wednesday mornings as well, according to our guide. ...
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I’ll say this: I’m really not a fan of the red wines from southern France. Of course, this should mean nothing to a true wine connoisseur. I know next to nothing about what makes a good wine– only what I like. Of the probably (close to) two dozen red wines I sampled during ...
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Public transportation– Rome has an extensive public transportation network consisting of buses, a subway (metro), trams, and trolleys. The metro is the fastest way to get around town. There are three lines; a single-journey ticket that’s valid for 75 minutes costs 1.50 EUR. You can pick...
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Popemobiles are easily recognized for the telltale bulletproof glass platform on the back, where the Pope can be seen by onlookers, but that's not a guarantee since there have been exceptions to the rule. Oh, and we should mention that only the official popemobile gets the papal seal on...
Attend a Wednesday papal audience.The general audience will occur every Wednesday in December and January, as usual. Tickets are required (but free); send your information to the same fax number as listed above for the midnight Mass.
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