Private Tour: Christian Rome and Underground Basilicas - Half-Day Walking Tour
Rome, Italy
Enjoy a half-day walking tour of Christian Rome and discover underground treasures in some of the most sensational churches. On this private tour, you'll hear fascinating facts as you travel to the ancient basilicas of St. Clement, the Cathedral of St. John in the Lateran Palace, Basilica Santi Quattro Coronati, and the Basilica di San Pietro in Vincoli (Moise).
* The entrance to the basilicas requires appropriate clothing: shorts, miniskirts and uncovered shoulders are not allowed.
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Laterano Caffè, P.za di S. Giovanni in Laterano, 52, 00185 Roma RM, Italy
You meet the guide
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, Piazza di Porta San Giovanni, 4, 00184 Rome Italy
Visit of St. John Lateran Basilica, the oldest of the four Papal Basilicas, considered “The Church of Rome”, the mother of all churches The Cathedral, the place where the Bishop has the seat.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ss. Quattro Coronati, Via Dei Santissimi Quattro 20, 00184 Rome Italy
Church of the Four Crowned Saints, dedicated to four anonymous saints and martyrs and where in the 2002, an extraordinary series of frescoes was discovered with scenes of the Zodiac, Four Seasons, Liberal Arts and King Solomon.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Basilica of San Clemente, Via Labicana 95, 00184 Rome Italy
the tour continues with the visit of St. Clement’s Basilica, the only church in Rome to be built on 3 different levels, from the 1st to the 12th century and the underground floors can be explored, including the altar of Mithras from the 1st century.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Piazza di San Pietro in Vincoli 4/a, 00184 Rome Italy
St. Peter’s in Chains Basilica, called like that for the chains that, according to the tradition, Helene – Constantine’s mother- brought in Rome and for a miracle where joined to the other St. Peter’s chain in Rome. The church, furthermore, is very well renowned for the statue of Moses that Michelangelo created for the tomb of the Pope Julius II.
Duration: 30 minutes
Inclusions
- Ticket skip the line Basilica San Clemente
- 3 hours Professional guide
- Emergency number also operational via whatsapp
- Entry/Admission - Basilica of San Clemente
- Entry/Admission - Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
- Entry/Admission - Ss. Quattro Coronati
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Tips
- Pickup hotel
Additional information
- Infant seats available
- Child rate applies only when sharing with two paying adults
- Dress code is smart casual
- Please note: shorts, miniskirts and uncovered shoulders are not allowed in the basilicas
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
- A minimum of two people per booking is required
- Not wheelchair accessible
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Provide the Correct address of your accommodation , hotel, B&B
- PICK UP only in the city center inside the Aurelian Walls
- Provide the correct phone number with international country code
- One day before 24 H. Call to confirm the pick up
- check that you provide all the details to the agency
- Without this information we can not guarantee the correct service
- Time for pick up at the hotel must be confirmed the day before between 10.00 am and 6.00 pm on the emergency phone or whatsapp
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Coronavirus information: Below a brief list of the measures will be taken to ensure the safety of customers during the tours and on board our vehicles: - gloves and surgery masks; - disinfectant gel - Sanitization of vehicles at the end of each tour - staff, assistants, guides, drivers wearing masks and gloves - preventive information to the customer once on board the vehicles - the capacity of minivans and groups will be regulated according to the law and regulations of the virus corona in customer protection
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Coronavirus information: Below a brief list of the measures will be taken to ensure the safety of customers during the tours and on board our vehicles
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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