Discover The Churches and Ancient Rome

Rome, Italy

3 hours 15 minutes (approx.)
Offered in: English

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Overview

Rome's monumental basilicas are fascinating repositories of history and art, but often fly below the radar of most tourists. Discover the ancient history and artistic masterpieces hidden inside the city's top basilicas on this private guided tour. Marvel at such treasures as Michelangelo's Moses sculpture in San Pietro in Vincoli, ancient ruins below San Clemente, and the Holy Stairs in San Pietro in Laterano. You can even pay your respects to the late Pope Francis, now entombed inside Santa Maria Maggiore.

Take a break from the tourist crush at Rome's quieter basilicas
Visit with a guide to focus on their artistic highlights and rich history
Full-day transit pass included to travel between the basilicas
A private experience so you can customize the itinerary and pace

What's Included

Professional licensed guide
All fees and taxes
Entrance inside the monuments
Public transport pass 24hr
Water

Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Largo Gaetana Agnesi
L.go Gaetana Agnesi, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
Our staff will meet you at Largo Gaetana Agnesi located on the second level of the Colosseum metro station. Staff will hold a sign with company name on it !

End point

Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major
P.za di Santa Maria Maggiore, 00100 Roma RM, Italy
The basilica itself is a remarkable example of early Christian architecture, featuring a stunning façade adorned with intricate sculptures and a beautiful interior replete with glittering mosaics that depict biblical scenes.

Ticket Redemption Point

Largo Gaetana Agnesi, L.go Gaetana Agnesi, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

Itinerary

San Pietro in Vincoli

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Basilica of San Clemente

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Most travelers can participate
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirement
It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.