Full Day Cristian Catacombs & Ancient Rome – Pick up and Lunch included
Full Day Cristian Catacombs & Ancient Rome – Pick up and Lunch included
Rome, Italy
Tour Rating
8 hours (Approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English and 1 more
Overview
This tour starts with a visit to two of the Four Major Basilicas in Rome: St. Mary Major, the most important and best preserved of the Roman Churches dedicated to the Virgin Mary, with its fifth-century mosaics; and St. John’s in Lateran, 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 of the Roman roads, until we reach the Catacombs of Rome, the ancient underground cemeteries and extraordinary expression of faith to the earliest Christians. After lunch, Walking through history: visit the Colosseum, symbol of the ancient Roman times, and its surrounding area, the most important and beautiful archaeological site in the world.The Palatine Hill, where the city of Rome was founded became. For centuries, the Roman Forum was the center of public and economic life, where the most important structures of the ancient city were located.
What's Included
A/C minivan
Professional Guide
Headsets
Skip-the-line entrance tickets
Pick-up service from centrally located hotels (drop-off is not included)
Drop-off
Drinks
Departure & Return
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Departure Time
10:00 AM
What To Expect
Itinerary
Stop At:
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
The most important and best preserved of the Roman Churches dedicated to the Virgin Mary, with its fifth-century mosaics
Where the city of Rome was founded became, the most exclusive neighborhood where emperors and patrician families built opulent palaces owing to its proximity to the Forum and the seat of power.