Rome Trip Overview
Dig into the fascinating history of Christianity in ancient Rome with this private 9 hour shore excursion from the port of Civitavecchia to 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.
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Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Rome, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Dig into the fascinating history of Christianity in ancient Rome with this private 9 hour shore excursion from the port of Civitavecchia to 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.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Basilica di Santa Sabina, Piazza Pietro d’Illiria 1, 00153 Rome Italy
You will see here an example of the first churches built in Rome
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis, Via Appia Antica, 51, Rome Italy
According to the tradition you will see here the footprint of Jesus who appeared to Saint Peter on his way out of the city along the Appian Way
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Catacombs of Saint Callixtus, Via Appia Antica 110, 00179 Rome Italy
After paying 8 euro per person on site, you will be escorted by a guide that works for the Catacombs through the underground tunnels
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Abbazia di San Paolo Fuori Le Mura, Via Ostiense 186, 00146 Rome Italy
See and admire the magnificent of this Basilica where St Paul is buried
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Carcer Tullianum, Clivo Argentario 1, 00186 Rome Italy
See where St Peter and St Paul were imprisoned. Cost to enter the attraction goes from 8 to 12 euro per person
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, Piazza di Porta San Giovanni, 4, 00184 Rome Italy
The “mother” of all Churches in Rome.
Duration: 30 minutes
