Christian Rome

When in Rome, do as the locals do and zip around the city by Vespa. Riding on the back of the vintage scooter, you’ll see all the major landmarks and some lesser-known sights in one half-day tour. Bypass the traffic to discover piazzas and panoramas, and jump off to snap photos of the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, and more. The 3-hour private tour includes an espresso or gelato, plus your very own private driver.

From the very beginning, the Gallery was conceived as a large boardroom, which was to celebrate the victory of the Christian fleet over the Turks at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571. The commander of the Papal fleet, Marcantonio II Colonna, is depicted numerous times throughout the vault of the Great Hall of the Gallery and in the Room of the Battle Column. The Gallery includes works by Lorenzo Monaco, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Palma the Elder, Salviati, Bronzino, Tintoretto, Pietro da Cortona, Annibale Carracci (painting of The Beaneater), Guercino, Francesco Albani, Muziano and Guido Reni. Ceiling frescoes by Filippo Gherardi, Giovanni Coli, Sebastiano Ricci, and Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari celebrate the role of Marcantonio II Colonna in the battle of Lepanto (1571).

Embark on an epic journey of art and faith 2,000 years in the making on our exclusive Jubilee experience. This is a tour unlike any other, offering you the chance to explore the ancient Papal Basilicas of San Giovanni in Laterano and Santa Maria Maggiore, two of the most sacred Churches in Rome and key places of pilgrimage during Holy Years.

Dig into the fascinating history of Christianity in ancient Rome with this private 7-hour guided tour of the Eternal City. Visit the places where everything started. Learn what St. Peter and St. Paul did when they were in Rome, where Christians were buried when the religion was prohibited, and how Christianity eventually triumphed.

This private tour is the best way to comfortably reach one of Rome's major attractions: the catacombs of San Casllisto. driven by professional drivers who speak English and know every secret and corner of Rome, without stress and waste of time. You will only have to think about admiring the beauty of the Via APPIA until you reach the entrance to the Catacombs of San Callisto where you can admire the ancient Christian burial place in the company of a guide (not private) and then you will be comfortably taken back to the hotel The tour inside the catacombs will not be private

Enjoy this 5-hour private tour to discover the 4 main major Basilicas in Rome, thanks to an exlcusive service driven by an English-speaking chauffeur

Step into the early days of Christianity, during this private six-hour driven tour (driver does not enter the sites , but gives commentaries from the vehichle )beginning and ending at your hotel. Led by a local knowledgeable English speaking driver, you’ll get an insider's view of the Eternal City and its holy sites, seeing where Constantine, St. Peter, and St. Paul lived and preached. You’ll visit major basilicas St. Mary Major, St. John Lateran, St. Paul Outside the Walls, and Holy Cross in Jerusalem. After learning about the legends of these churches and their relics, you’ll travel to the subterranean Catacombs, an ancient early-Christian burial site.

Half-day walking tour of Christian Rome to discover the underground treasures of some of the most sensational churches. The tour begins in the Lateran area, whose name derives from the family that owned the territory where the first Popes resided before going to Avignon in France and then returning to Rome in the Vatican area. Visit to the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano, the oldest of the four Papal Basilicas, considered "The Church of Rome", the mother of all churches. The tour continues with a visit to the Basilica of San Clemente, the only church in Rome to be built on 3 different levels, from the 1st to the 12th century and you can explore the underground floors, including the 1st century Mithras Altar. Continue towards the Church of Santi Quattro Coronati, dedicated to four anonymous saints and martyrs. The visit ends with the Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli renowned for the statue of Moses that Michelangelo created in 1545 for the tomb of Pope Julius II.

This tour includes the symbols of the Christianity, such the four most important Basilicas of Rome such St.Peter's Basilica

We are immensely pleased to lead to you to visit the most significant sites of the Catholic Church in Rome. Included one Papal Blessing on Parchment in English. • Saint John Lateran • The Holy Stairs • Saint Mary Major • Saint Paul Outside the Walls • St. Peter’s Basilica (if and when open) Lunch included in a tipical Roman Restaurant. Upgradable with Official Licensed Expert Tour Guide (if option selected) Pickup and dropoff will be at your accommodation in Rome. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides (when booked) • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

Half day walking tour in a small group of Christian Rome to discover the underground treasures in some of the most sensational churches. The tour starts in the Lateran area, visit of St. John Lateran Basilica, the oldest of the four Papal Basilicas, considered “The Church of Rome”, the mother of all churches The Cathedral, the place where the Bishop has the seat. Then the tour continues with the visit of St. Clement’s Basilica, the only church in Rome to be built on 3 different levels, from the 1st to the 12th century and the underground floors can be explored, including the altar of Mithras from the 1st century. The visit ends with St. Peter’s in Chains Basilica, called like that for the chains that, according to the tradition, Helene Constantine’s mother brought in Rome and for a miracle where joined to the other St. Peter’s chain in Rome. The church, is famous also for the statue of Moses, created by Michelangelo the tomb of the Pope Julius II.

For many visitors to Rome, a trip to the catacombs is one of the most moving and memorable parts of their holiday. While a visit to the Appian Way is worthwhile in itself – as you walk along the ancient cobblestones past vast tombstones and spectacular countryside you feel as though you’ve been transported back in time – a tour of the catacombs is undoubtedly the main highlight. Venture deep underground to explore the incredible tunnels that were dug out by hand nearly 2,000 years ago and learn all about the very beginning of Christianity. This is a side of Rome you’ve never seen before.

Explore a unique historical park by bike – a perfect getaway from the hectic city center. Visit the first Christian cemeteries, cycle along the first paved road in the world and see the ancient aqueducts at their most intact sections. This tour also covers the Aurelian Walls, the Gate of San Sebastian and the Baths of Caracalla.

Begin your day with a private driver, your guide to navigating Rome's enchanting streets. Tailor your day to perfection, choosing your preferences and pace for an unforgettable journey through history and culture. Explore the mysterious Catacombs and tread upon the ancient Appian Way, an evocative path steeped in history, followed by a walk along this ancient Roman road. Marvel at Rome's architectural masterpieces as you visit the Pantheon, toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain for luck, and bask in the charm of Navona Square, alive with art, history, and bustling cafes. Experience the grandeur of the Vatican. Admire the magnificence of St. Peter's Square and revel in the aura of this revered city within a city. Step into the colossal history of the Roman Empire with a visit to the legendary Colosseum. Indulge in an exclusive winetasting session at a family-owned winery, where tradition and passion for winemaking have thrived for 13 generations.

Black Transfer's "Religious Tours, Christian Basilicas of Rome and Catacombs" offers a unique and immersive experience in Christian history and spirituality. This tour allows you to explore the most important basilicas of Rome, such as San Paolo, San Giovanni in Laterano and Santa Maria Maggiore, each of which is an architectural masterpiece and a place of profound religious significance. Participants can admire extraordinary works of art, frescoes and mosaics that recount centuries of faith and devotion. In addition, the tour includes a visit to the catacombs, ancient burial sites that offer a fascinating glimpse into the life of early Christians. Black Transfer Drivers provide compelling tales and historical insights, enriching the experience with details that tourists often miss. The combination of spirituality, art and history makes this tour an unmissable opportunity for those who wish to understand the deep bond between Rome and Christianity.

EXCLUSIVE PRIVATE TOUR OF ROME WITH PERSONAL DRIVER Your private driver will take you on a 6/7 hours sightseeing tour through Rome in a private, air-conditioned Deluxe car or minivan. Enjoy a unique daily private tour of the historic center of Rome, admiring the most important sights of the city, such as the Circus Maximus, Piazza Venezia, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Navona Square, the Pantheon, Castel Sant'Angelo, St. Peter's Square, the Mouth of truth and many other important iconic places. Admire the breathtaking panoramic views of Rome from the Pincio terrace and from the Janiculum Hill. After a break for lunch, you will see the catacombs on the Appian Way to visit the underground tombs of the early Christians. At the end of the tour, you will be accompanied to your hotel. The itinerary may vary to satisfy the needs of our clients

The tour will begin with the Basilica of S. Clement, spreading through 3 underground levels one built on top of the other, introducing you to the Early Christian Church. Continuing, we will visit the monastery of Santi Quattro Coronati, showing you the fortified Cardinal Palace. Next is an ancient place of martyrs, Santo Stefano Rotondo. It’s unique shape, will make your journey intriguing oldest of the four great basilicas of Rome, the Archbasilica of St. John in Lateran, inside this magnificent structure, and with the 6 papal tombs enriched with glorious artwork.

We are immensely pleased to lead to you to visit the most significant sites of the Catholic Church in Rome. Included one Papal Blessing on Parchment in English. • Saint John Lateran • The Holy Stairs • Saint Mary Major • Saint Paul Outside the Walls • St. Peter’s Basilica (when accessibile) Lunch included in a typical Roman Restaurant. Upgradable with Official Licensed Expert Tour Guide (If option selected) Pickup and dropoff will be at your accommodation in Rome. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides (when booked) • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

This private shore excursion to Rome is to take you on a journey through the history and art, for you to admire Rome and it is beauty at your comfort with English speaking driver. After picking you up at Pier with English speaking Driver  we will take you to the main sights of Rome such as the Pantheon, Colosseum from Outside , Trevi Fountain , Spanish square ,Palatine Hill ,Catacombs and Ancient Appian way .

>This walking tour for 3 hours is as good as a time to reflect and walk the path of the early Christians >Concluding at St Peter’s Basilica, the walk from the other three churches is carefully paced to simply walk without hurrying >Your licensed local guide not only knows the city, but loves it! >We have carefully tried, tested and curated this tour so that anyone who wishes to make a last minute dash to Rome is not disappointed >Which is why this tour is customizable in your favor