Rome: Catacombs and Basilicas with Holy Stairs Tour
Overview
This tour includes a visit to 2 major basilicas in Rome and to the 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, probably the most important road of the Roman Empire, until we reach the Catacombs of Rome, the ancient underground Christians cemeteries.
What's Included
- Skip the line entrance to Catacombs
- Skip the line entrance to St. John's in Lateran
- Headsets
- Skip the line entrance to St. Mary Major
- Transportation by minivan
- Professional licensed guide
- Hotel pick up and drop off
Meeting Location
Via Carlo Alberto
00185 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Centro Storico
00186 Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
Rome City Centre
What To Expect
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Pontifical Sanctuary of the Holy Stairs
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Appian Way (Via Appia Antica)
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Catacombs of Saint Callixtus
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It is forbidden to bring metal objects, big bags and animals (assistance dogs allowed)
- It is not permitted to wear shorts, miniskirts and have uncovered shoulders
- No refunds will be issued to customers who are late and miss the tour
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
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Activity code: C-33758P34
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