Typology:
Tourist buses and trolleys
Address
Appointment:
Piazza Pio XII, 9
Zone:
Rione Borgo (Castel Sant'Angelo) (Roma centro)
Enter your starting address
Uffici O.R.P. San Pietro in Piazza Pio XII, 9
Contacts
Telephone:
0039 06 698961 Cal Center Opera Romana Pellegrinaggi
Web site:
www.operaromanapellegrinaggi.org
Opening times
Every day except Wednesdays, Sundays and Vatican Holidays: 8.00 am - 2.00 pm (last ride: 1.00 pm).
Duration: 1 hour.
Admission and ticketing
€ 15,00: Admission + booking (adults from 18 years)
€ 11,00: Admission + booking (young adults from 6 to 18 years of age)
Free admission: under 6 years of age
Meeting Point: O.R.P. St. Peter's Office, Pietro in Piazza Pio XII, 9
Agreement with
OMNIA Vatican & Rome
What the agreement provides:
Free of charge for Omnia Vatican & Rome card holders.
Description
Visit of the Vatican Gardens: an audio-led tour on-board the Roma Cristiana minibus. You will discover an unforgettable architectural and artistic project. The Italian Garden, the English Garden, the French Garden, the Rose Garden, the Casina of Pius IV, the Palace of Governatorate, the Fountain of the Eagle, are only a part of the visited sites. You will also discover the places dedicated to the Virgin Mary: Mary, as Mother of the Church, is remembered and revered in many places in the gardens: the reproduction of the grotto of Lourdes, the temple to the Madonna della Guardia, the monument dedicated to Our Lady of Fatima. The scenery is wonderful with unforgettable panoramic view over the city.
Audio guided tour with open mini bus (max 28 people)
Stops (no get off):
- Piazza S. Marta
- Governatorato
- Casina Pio IV
- Fontana dell’Aquilone
- Torre Leonina
- Roseto
- Grotta di Lourdes
- Madonna della Guardia
- Giardino francese
- Eliporto
- N Torrione S. Giovanni
- Giardino italiano
- Stazione ferroviaria
Please note: It is strictly forbidden to film places, persons or things during the journey.
See also
Culture and leisure › Green › Gardens, villas and urban parks
For more information
Hospitality › Services › Tourist services
Last checked:
2012-02-28 16:14