Private Tour: Basilicas of Rome

Rome, Italy

Tour Rating
    
icon7 hours  (Approx.)
Mobile ticket
iconOffered in: English
Overview

Go behind the scenes to discover the five major basilicas of Rome and learn about the influence of Christianity on the Eternal City during this in-depth private guided tour. Get a peek at priceless relics—believed to be thorns from Jesus’s crown—and marvel at Renaissance artworks and stunning architectural gems. Tours include free time for lunch and comfortable transfers in your own private vehicle—plus the option to explore the mysterious catacombs.
  • An in-depth private guided tour of the five basilicas of Rome
  • Listen to informative commentary on the culture and history of the Eternal City from your guide
  • Journey along the history-packed Appian way and get a peek at priceless church relics
  • Tours include the option to visit the catacombs, Rome’s subterranean ancient burial site

English Speaking driver
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Fuel surcharge
Landing and facility fees
Entrance fees 8 euro per person for the Catacombs
Gratuities
Lunch at your own expense

Departure Point

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

Departure Time

8:00 AM
Itinerary
Stop At:  
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
The Largest Basilica entitled to the Virgin Mary
Duration: 45 minutes
Admission Ticket Not Included
Stop At:  
Abbazia di San Paolo Fuori Le Mura
The Basilica dedicated to St Paul
Duration: 1 hour 
Admission Ticket Not Included
Stop At:  
Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis
Where Jesus left His foot print
Duration: 30 minutes
Admission Ticket Not Included
Stop At:  
Basilica di Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Check out the relics of the life of Jesus
Duration: 45 minutes
Admission Ticket Not Included
Stop At:  
Scavi di San Giovanni in Laterano
Explore the Cathedral of Rome
Duration: 45 minutes
Admission Ticket Not Included
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • 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
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations.

From 293.79 USD


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