Basilicas, Holy Stairs, and Relics of Christ

Appio-Latino, Rome



Discover the Relics of Christ. We invite you to embark on a unique experience, a journey that transcends the earthly and connects you with the sacred history of Christianity.

Highlights

  • Visit the sacred relics of Jesus Christ
  • Renew your faith on a Christian and historical tour
  • Connect art, faith, and history in one sightseeing tour

Description

Pilgrimage to the Great Relics of Rome Santa Maria Maggiore · St. John Lateran · Holy Cross of Jerusalem · Holy Stairs Enjoy a unique experience of faith and spirituality in Rome, visiting some of the holiest sites in Christendom. This sightseeing tour is designed for pilgrims and travelers who wish to connect deeply with their faith, especially in the context of the Jubilee. We will start at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, where we will see the wood from the manger of Jesus, a relic that reminds us of the mystery of Christmas and the birth of the Savior. We will continue to the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, the cathedral of Rome and mother of all churches, a symbol of unity and the spiritual center of Catholicism. From there, we'll head to the Basilica of the Holy Cross of Jerusalem, a place of contemplation and prayer where some of the most important relics of the Passion of Christ are preserved. Sightseeing tour highlights: - Scala Santa (Holy Staircase): See the sacred steps that, according to tradition, Jesus climbed before being judged by Pontius Pilate. - Fragments of the True Cross: Visit the Basilica of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem, which houses authentic relics of the Crucifixion. - Wood from the manger: See the relics of the crib where Jesus was born, preserved in St. Mary Major. - Column of the Flagellation: Witness to the suffering of Christ during his Passion. - Time for prayer and silence, ideal for personal reflection. This is not a conventional sightseeing tour, but a true spiritual pilgrimage in Rome, designed for those seeking to experience sacred history in a profound and meaningful way. -Ideal for those who want to renew their faith, see the great Christian relics, and experience Rome from a spiritual perspective. -Book now and enjoy an unforgettable experience of faith, history, and spirituality in the heart of Christianity.

Includes

Walking Sightseeing Tour Specialized tour guide Radio with a headset

Excludes

Food and drink Tips Entrance fees to places with an admission charge

Important Information

  • The sightseeing tour has a historical and Christian focus Appropriate clothing for entering churches The sightseeing tour takes place with a group of at least 4 people. Please note that if this number is not reached, the tour will be canceled 24 hours before it starts. Gratuities for the guide are not included

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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