Private Tour: Basilicas of Rome

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Saint Peter's Basilica — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

St Paul outside the Wall — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Explore five of Rome’s major basilicas with an option to visit the Catacombs ancient burial site, on this seven-hour private tour including transportation from your Rome hotel by air-conditioned vehicle. Visit the Eternal City’s St. Paul Outside the Walls, Santa Maria Maggiore, St. John Lateran, Holy Cross in Jerusalem, and Church of Domine Quo Vadis, learning from your private guide about their design and the relics, including from the Passion of Jesus, housed inside their ornate chambers.

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At a glance

Duration: 7 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Rome Private Excursions

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: Private tour
Included: anding and/or facility fees: Landing and facility fees
Included: Surcharges on fuel: Fuel surcharge
Included: Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Included: English Speaking driver

Not included

Not included: Entrance fees 8 euro per person for the Catacombs
Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Lunch at your own expense

Itinerary

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

45 min Admission not included

The Largest Basilica entitled to the Virgin Mary
Abbazia di San Paolo Fuori Le Mura

one hour Admission not included

The Basilica dedicated to St Paul
Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis

30 min Admission not included

Where Jesus left His foot print
Basilica di Santa Croce in Gerusalemme

45 min Admission not included

Check out the relics of the life of Jesus
Scavi di San Giovanni in Laterano

45 min Admission not included

Explore the Cathedral of Rome

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Hotel Castel Vecchio
Hosteria La Fraschetta
Hotel Castel Gandolfo
La Belle Evoque
Massimi City Garden
Williams Residence
Aberdeen Hotel
Hotel Albergo Santa Chiara
Chroma Pente
Dharma Luxury Hotel & Spa
Best Western Hotel Astrid
Hotel Duca D'Alba

and 1,233 more pickup points

We will pick you up straight at your accommodation in Rome and drop you off back to your accommodation

Using your ticket

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 requirements
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Tickets to the Catacombs are not included (8 euro per person)

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Wheelchair accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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 requirements