St Peter's Basilica in April 2027: open times by day
Short answer: On Wed 14 April: open to visitors 12:30–20:00; closed for the papal audience. Every day of April is in the table.
Open every day from 07:00 to 20:00 (19:00 from late October to late March), last entry 45 minutes before closing. On Wednesdays with a papal general audience in the square, the basilica stays closed until the audience ends, usually around 12:30. Papal Masses on major feasts also close it to visitors.
| Date | Open to visitors |
|---|---|
| Thu 1 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Fri 2 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Sat 3 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Sun 4 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Mon 5 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Tue 6 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Wed 7 Apr | 12:30–20:00 |
| Thu 8 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Fri 9 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Sat 10 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Sun 11 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Mon 12 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Tue 13 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Wed 14 Apr | 12:30–20:00 |
| Thu 15 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Fri 16 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Sat 17 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Sun 18 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Mon 19 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Tue 20 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Wed 21 Apr | 12:30–20:00 |
| Thu 22 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Fri 23 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Sat 24 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Sun 25 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Mon 26 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Tue 27 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Wed 28 Apr | 12:30–20:00 |
| Thu 29 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
| Fri 30 Apr | 07:00–20:00 |
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Questions
When is St Peter's Basilica open in April 2027?
On Wed 14 April: open to visitors 12:30–20:00; closed for the papal audience. Every day of April is in the table.
Which days in April 2027 is St Peter's Basilica closed?
It is not closed for a whole day in April.