Rome Christian Tour in 3 hours
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Rome Christian Tour in 3 hours

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About this experience

>This walking tour for 3 hours is as good as a time to reflect and walk the path of the early Christians
>Concluding at St Peter’s Basilica, the walk from the other three churches is carefully paced to simply walk without hurrying
>Your licensed local guide not only knows the city, but loves it!
>We have carefully tried, tested and curated this tour so that anyone who wishes to make a last minute dash to Rome is not disappointed
>Which is why this tour is customizable in your favor

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Rome Christian Tour in 3 hours

What's included

Licensed tour guide
3 hours guided tour by a Local expert

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

The Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano and Scala Santa are two of Rome's most significant religious landmarks. The Basilica is the oldest and highest-ranking of the four major basilicas in Rome and is renowned for its intricate architecture, stunning artwork, and rich history. The Scala Santa, located nearby, is said to be the very staircase that Jesus climbed on his way to stand trial before Pontius Pilate. It is a sacred site for Catholics who come to climb the steps on their knees as a sign of penance and devotion. Together, the Basilica and Scala Santa provide a glimpse into the deep spirituality and religious history that are so integral to the city of Rome.

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Stop 2

The Basilica di San Clemente in Rome is a unique and fascinating religious site that provides a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture. The basilica consists of three levels, each built on top of the other, and offers a unique window into the different eras of Rome's past. The current basilica was built on the site of a 4th-century church, which was built on top of a 2nd-century pagan temple, which was built on top of a 1st-century Roman house. Visitors can explore each level, from the stunning frescoes and mosaics of the upper basilica to the ancient ruins of the lower levels, to gain a deeper understanding of Rome's layered history and the evolution of its religious traditions. With its rich history, beautiful artwork, and fascinating architecture.

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Stop 3

Basilica dei Santi Quattro Coronati, located in Rome, is an ancient and strikingly beautiful religious complex that boasts an intricate blend of medieval and Renaissance architecture. Originally built in the 4th century, the basilica is dedicated to four anonymous martyrs, known as the Four Crowned Saints. It features stunning frescoes, intricate mosaics, and a beautiful cloister that dates back to the 13th century. Visitors can explore the church's various chapels and marvel at the intricate details of its artwork, including the magnificent 12th-century frescoes in the Chapel of St. Sylvester. The Basilica dei Santi Quattro Coronati is a true hidden gem of Rome and offers a peaceful and serene escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

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Stop 4

The Basilica di San Pietro in Vincoli, located in Rome, is a stunning religious site that houses some of the city's most magnificent artwork and sculptures. The basilica was built in the 5th century and is home to Michelangelo's iconic statue of Moses, which is considered to be one of the artist's greatest works. The church's other treasures include beautiful frescoes, intricate mosaics, and stunning Baroque architecture. The basilica is also known for its famous chains, which according to tradition, held Saint Peter captive in Jerusalem before his miraculous escape. Visitors can view the chains as well as the relics of Saint Sebastian and other holy objects. With its rich history and breathtaking beauty, the Basilica di San Pietro in Vincoli is a must-visit destination for any traveler to Rome.

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We will meet you outside burger king.

About Rome

Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.

Top Attractions

Colosseum

The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)

Vatican City

Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.

Religious Half day €17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)

Roman Forum

The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)

Pantheon

The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Trevi Fountain

The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.

Architecture 15-30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cacio e Pepe

A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.

Pasta Vegetarian

Carbonara

A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.

Pasta Contains pork and eggs

Supplì

Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.

Snack Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)

Carciofi alla Romana

Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.

Vegetable Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park Biking along the Tiber River Rock climbing in the nearby mountains Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens Boating on Lake Albano Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting the Vatican Museums Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Italian
  • Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
  • • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets

Getting there

By air
  • Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
  • Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center
By train

Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina

By bus

Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Trastevere Monti Prancipio Testaccio

Day trips

Ostia Antica
30 km from Rome • Half day

An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.

Tivoli
30 km from Rome • Full day

A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.

Orvieto
120 km from Rome • Full day

A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.

Festivals

Natale di Roma • April 21 Festa de' Noantri • July Rome Film Festival • October

Pro tips

  • Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
  • Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
  • Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
  • Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
  • Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots
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