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Rome: The Three Papal Basilicas & Holy Stairs Guided Tour

Visit the Holy Stairs, and see the mosaics and gold ceilings

  1. Duration 3h

  2. Fast Track

  3. Live guide English

  4. Max group size 20


Included

  • Entry to the Rome's Three Papal Basilicas
  • All entrance fees
  • Live guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned bus

Not included

  • Hotel pickup/drop-off
  • Tips
  • Food and drinks

Visit the Three Papal Basilicas and sacred pilgrimage sites

Start at the Vatican Museums and board an air-conditioned coach to the Papal Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls. See the cloisters and learn its history related to Saint Paul's burial site.

Next, go to the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, the Pope’s official seat. Outside, see the Holy Stairs (Scala Sancta), linked to Jesus.

Finally, see the mosaics, gold ceilings, and relics at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major. This tour provides a comprehensive look at important religious and historical sites in Rome, spanning centuries of art and spirituality.

  • Meet your guide at the bottom of the steps across the street from the entrance of the Vatican Museums
  • The steps are located right next to Caffè Vaticano on the corner of Viale Vaticano and Via Tunisi
  • The closest metro stop is Line A (Ottaviano – Musei Vaticani)
  • Show your smartphone ticket to the guide at the meeting point
  • Be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time. Missed tours or tickets due to late arrivals cannot be refunded
  • Your guide will be wearing a blue "City Wonders" polo shirt or jacket and will have a "City Wonders" sign with the name of the tour at the meeting point
  1. Provider: City Wonders
    Registered address: 6-9 Trinity Street, D02 EY47, Dublin 2, IE

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  • Cancel for free until 24 hours before you visit and get a full refund
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date

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