Rome between Mysteries and Legends Tour- Up To 6 People
On this tour, we will first explore the Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli, renowned for housing the chains of St. Peter and Michelangelo's impressive Tomb of Julius II, a true marvel of marble sculpture. Following this, we'll visit the Basilica of San Clemente, a fascinating site uncovered through 1800s excavations. Finally, our journey culminates at the Cathedral of San Giovanni in Laterano, the principal church of Rome and the world, where we'll also see the Scala Santa, believed to be the stairs Jesus ascended, and the historic Baptistery commissioned by Constantine.
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Rome between Mysteries and Legends Tour- Up To 6 People
What's included in Rome between Mysteries and Legends Tour- Up To 6 People
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San Pietro in Vincoli
Michelangelo's Moses, located in the church of San Pietro in Vincoli in Rome's Monti district, is indeed a renowned masterpiece of Italian art, showcasing the artist's exceptional skill and attention to detail. Sculpted between 1513 and 1515, the statue is a prominent example of Renaissance art, and its beauty and craftsmanship continue to awe visitors from around the world, making it a must-see destination for art lovers and those interested in exploring Rome's rich cultural heritage.
Basilica of San Clemente
The Basilica of San Clemente is a historical church in Rome, Italy, renowned for its intricate architecture and rich history. It is built upon three distinct layers: a 12th-century basilica, a 4th-century church beneath it, and a 1st-century Roman house below that, showcasing a remarkable chronological depth. The church is dedicated to Pope Clement I and features stunning mosaics, finely detailed frescoes, and significant relics, making it a fascinating site for both art and history enthusiasts. Visitors often marvel at its atmospheric crypt and the fascinating interplay of religious and cultural influences throughout its long history.
Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
St. John Lateran, officially known as the Archbasilica of St. John in Lateran, is the cathedral church of Rome and serves as the official ecclesiastical seat of the Pope. It is recognized as the oldest and ranks highest among the four major basilicas of Rome, with its origins dating back to the 4th century. The basilica is notable for its impressive architecture, including its towering façade, beautiful frescoes, and ornate interior, which reflect the rich history and significance of the Catholic Church. The Lateran is also home to important relics and is considered the "mother and head" of all churches in the city and the world.
Inclusions
- Tour in a Safe and Semi Private Group of 6 participants
- Tour with a Professional, Local, Expert and Fun Guide
- Headset
- FREE ENTRY TO THE BASILICA San Clemente + TICKET TO THE EXCAVATIONS
- Transportation
- Tips
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Meeting time: 30 minutes before the start time. Tickets will be redeemed in our office.
