Rome: Catacombs and Papal Basilicas Semi-Private Tour in Italy
Via Santamaura 28, Roma, 00192
On this guided tour you will discover the beauty of 2 major Basilicas of Rome and the incredible Christian Catacombs.St. Mary Major is the most important and…
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Duration 4 hours
Duration supplied by the experience provider.
Languages
English, Italian
Group size
1–7 travelers
Full description
On this guided tour you will discover the beauty of 2 major Basilicas of Rome and the incredible Christian Catacombs.
St. Mary Major is the most important and best preserved of the Roman churches and it's dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
It houses the tomb of Pope Francis.
St. John’s in Lateran, the real Cathedral of Rome and first Papal residence.
After a stop at the Holy Stairs, we proceed to the ancient Appian Way, the most important road of the Roman Empire, until we reach the Catacombs of Rome.
You will explore this ancient underground labyrinth with an official Vatican guide, discovering the incredible history of these Christian cemeteries.
St. Mary Major is the most important and best preserved of the Roman churches and it's dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
It houses the tomb of Pope Francis.
St. John’s in Lateran, the real Cathedral of Rome and first Papal residence.
After a stop at the Holy Stairs, we proceed to the ancient Appian Way, the most important road of the Roman Empire, until we reach the Catacombs of Rome.
You will explore this ancient underground labyrinth with an official Vatican guide, discovering the incredible history of these Christian cemeteries.
Itinerary
The most important and best preserved of the Roman Churches dedicated to the Virgin Mary, with its fifth-century mosaics
Cathedral of Rome and first Papal residence
Stop at the Holy Stairs
The most important of the Roman roads
The ancient underground cemeteries and extraordinary expression of faith to the earliest Christians
What’s included
Included
- Guide
- St. Mary Major skip-the-line entry
- St. John's in Lateran skip-the-line entry
- Holy Stairs skip-the-line entry
- Catacombs skip-the-line entry
- Tour guide
- Headsets
- Transportation by minivan
Not included
- Hotel pick up and drop off
Important information
Meeting point
Via Santamaura 28, Roma, 00192
Don’t forget
Not wheelchair accessibleNot stroller accessibleInfant seats unavailableIt is forbidden to bring metal objects, big bags and animals (assistance dogs allowed)It is not permitted to wear shorts, miniskirts and have uncovered shouldersTour not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or with impaired mobilityNo refunds will be issued to customers who are late and miss the tour
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation if cancelled more than 24 hours before start. 100% charge if cancelled within 24 hours of start.
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