Embark on a spiritual journey through Rome’s most sacred landmarks with the Faith and History: Rome Religious Tour. Explore the city’s profound spiritual heritage, starting with the awe-inspiring St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City. Visit Sant' Andrea Della Valle, Santa Maria Sopra Minerva, and Santi Apostoli, each offering unique religious and architectural significance. Marvel at St. Peter in Chains with Michelangelo's famous Moses statue, and continue your pilgrimage to St. John Lateran, Santa Maria Maggiore, and St. Paul Outside the Walls. With an expert guide, discover the deep history and beauty that make Rome an unparalleled destination for both pilgrims and travelers.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Pick up and dropp off at your cruise ship terminal
Professional local English-speaking tour guide
Entrance tickets
Tips
Lunch
Private Shore Tour – Faith and History: Rome Religious Tour
Civitavecchia
About
Embark on a spiritual journey through Rome’s most sacred landmarks with the Faith and History: Rome Religious Tour. Explore the city’s profound spiritual heritage, starting with the awe-inspiring St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City. Visit Sant' Andrea Della Valle, Santa Maria Sopra Minerva, and Santi Apostoli, each offering unique religious and architectural significance. Marvel at St. Peter in Chains with Michelangelo's famous Moses statue, and continue your pilgrimage to St. John Lateran, Santa Maria Maggiore, and St. Paul Outside the Walls. With an expert guide, discover the deep history and beauty that make Rome an unparalleled destination for both pilgrims and travelers.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Pick up and dropp off at your cruise ship terminal
Professional local English-speaking tour guide
Entrance tickets
Tips
Lunch
Itinerary
1
Civitavecchia Port
The tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel or cruise dock in Rome.
15 minutes
2
St. Peter's Basilica
Start your tour at St. Peter’s Basilica, one of the world’s most famous churches. Admire its magnificent dome and Michelangelo's masterpieces, including the Pietà.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Basilica di Sant'Andrea della Valle
Next, visit Sant'Andrea della Valle, known for its stunning baroque architecture and impressive interior, home to a beautiful frescoed dome.
30 minutes
4
Santa Maria sopra Minerva
Explore Santa Maria Sopra Minerva, a rare Gothic church in Rome, and discover its fascinating art, including the tomb of St. Catherine of Siena.
30 minutes
5
Santi Apostoli
Continue to Santi Apostoli, a church with a rich history, dating back to the 4th century, and a notable site for its connection to early Christian Rome.
45 minutes
6
Rome
St. Peter in Chains:
Visit St. Peter in Chains, home to Michelangelo’s Moses. Learn about the history and significance of this remarkable church.
45 minutes
7
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
Stop at St. John Lateran, the Pope’s cathedral and one of Rome's oldest and most important churches, with stunning architecture and religious artifacts.
45 minutes
8
Santa Maria Maggiore
Admire Santa Maria Maggiore, one of the four papal basilicas, renowned for its rich mosaics and its significance in Christian history.
30 minutes
9
Basilica of Saint Paul Outside The Walls
Conclude your tour at St. Paul Outside the Walls, one of the four major basilicas in Rome, home to the tomb of St. Pauland impressive mosaics.
1 hour
10
Civitavecchia Port
After your deeply spiritual journey, relax as you’re taken back to the port, reflecting on the religious heritage you’ve just experienced.
