Rome's Papal Basilicas: Private Tour of Early Christian Rome

4 h
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Stop At: Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, Piazza di Porta San Giovanni, 4, 00184 Rome Italy

Visit Rome's Cathedral, St. John Lateran, one of the most important sights of early Christianity, as Rome's oldest church. Enjoy the beautiful, glimmering interior, designed by genius architect Borromini.

Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

Stop At: Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore 42, 00185 Rome Italy

Visit Santa Maria Maggiore and discover some beautiful artwork of early Christian Rome, with splendid mosaics dating from the 4th century. Learn about the 'miracle of the snow' which made this church such a holy site.

Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

Stop At: Basilica Papale San Paolo Fuori le Mura, Piazzale di San Paolo 1, 00146 Rome Italy

See some amazing gold leaf mosaics from the 4th century in St. Paul Outside the Walls, an amazing mediaeval cloister and the tomb of St. Paul himself.

Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

Included
  • Hotel pick-up and return (within central Rome)
  • Transport in a private car with AC
  • Full tour from an expert guide
  • Headsets for groups of 6 or more
  • Languages: English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, Italian, German, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese
Not included
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drink
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • 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
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Tourism
95% Cultural
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