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St. Peter's Basilica - exterior
St. Peter's Basilica - interior
Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls - exterior
Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore - interior
Basilica of St. John Lateran and Cathedral of Rome - exterior

Private Tour of the Four Papal Basilicas

By Roman Holidays Eventi srl
Free cancellation available
Price is €150 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Explore the Four Papal Basilicas of Rome with us! Live a unique experience with our exclusive tour of art, history and spirituality. Rely on the expertise of our certified and specialised tour guides who will make your visit unforgettable and accompany you to discover the beating heart of the Eternal City.

Activity location

  • Basilica Papale San Paolo Fuori le Mura
    • Piazzale di San Paolo 1
    • 00146, Rome, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Via Marco Aurelio, 13
    • 13 Via Marco Aurelio
    • 00184, Roma, Lazio, Italy

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Private Tour of the Four Papal Basilicas
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Starting time: 15:00
Price details
€150.00 x 1 Adult€150.00

Total
Price is €150.00
Until Wed, 23 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSnacks

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • WARNING: IT IS MANDATORY TO WEAR COMFORTABLE CLOTHING AND SHOES AND CONSONANT WITH THE RULES IMPOSED BY THE RELIGIOUS ENVIRONMENTS THAT WILL BE VISITED.
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Basilica Papale San Paolo Fuori le Mura
  • 40m
The group will be accompanied by the guide, as the first stop of the tour, to the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, an imposing building built in the first half of the fourth century AD.C. by the will of Emperor Constantine on the place that tradition indicates as the tomb of the Apostle Paul. The guide will point out and describe all the most characteristic points of this place, involving the group through the history of this important monument.
Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
  • 40m
The group will be accompanied by the guide, as the second stop of the tour, to the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano, Cathedral of Rome built by the will of Emperor Constantine and whose origins are linked to an ancient legend. The guide will point out and describe all the most characteristic points of this place, for example the great restoration by the famous architect Francesco Borromini on the occasion of the celebration of the Jubilee of 1650, involving the group through the history of this important monument.
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore (Pass by)
The group will be accompanied by the guide, as the third stop of the tour, to the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, the largest and oldest basilica dedicated to the figure of the Virgin Mary. The guide will point out and describe all the most characteristic points of this place, for example the precious mosaics and the two large papal chapels surmounted by two domes, commissioned by Sixtus V and Paul V, involving the group through the history of this important monument.
St. Peter's Basilica
  • 40m
The group will be accompanied by the guide, as the fourth and last stop of the tour, to St. Peter's Basilica, the largest and most important of the four papal basilicas. The guide will point out and describe all the most characteristic points of this place, such as the large square with the colonnade by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, the imposing facade erected by Carlo Maderno between 1607 and 1614 and the large dome designed by Michelangelo Buonarroti. At the end of the explanation, the tour will be finished and the group will be free to leave or stop again to independently tour inside the basilica.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBasilica Papale San Paolo Fuori le Mura
    • Piazzale di San Paolo 1
    • 00146, Rome, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEVia Marco Aurelio, 13
    • 13 Via Marco Aurelio
    • 00184, Roma, Lazio, Italy

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