Rome: Holy Jubilee Papal Basilicas Guided Tour

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Join us for a small group walk along the Holy Trail, explore stunning basilicas, and step through the Holy Doors while they’re open to the public.

Highlights

  • Feel the spiritual energy of the Eternal City on a walking tour
  • Visit the four Papal Basilicas, including St. Peter’s Basilica
  • Learn about the history and significance of each basilica
  • Walk through the Holy Doors and experience the Jubilee Year
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of Rome as you explore the city

Description

Begin your journey at the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, the traditional starting point of the Holy Jubilee Trail. Continue to St. John Lateran, the oldest basilica in Rome and official cathedral of the city, followed by the magnificent St. Mary Major, home to sacred relics and stunning mosaics. End at the world-renowned St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, the spiritual heart of Catholicism. Along the way, pass through Holy Doors, learn the deep history behind each basilica, and take in breathtaking views of the Eternal City. Perfect for pilgrims, history lovers, and curious travelers, this tour blends faith, culture, and heritage in one unforgettable Rome experience.

Includes

Local Expert Tour Leader Access through the Holy Doors (On-Demand Holy stairs in San Giovanni) Tomb of Pope Francis Entry to significant basilicas (security check and lines to enter may take up some time during high season and due to Pope's passing and burrial in Saint Mary Major)

Important Information

  • The Holy Doors are only opened during Holy Years (Jubilee Years). Dress code: Shoulders and knees must be covered for entry into basilicas. The tour involves a moderate amount of walking, please be ready!

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