Private Tour: Jubilee year Holy Sites of Rome

Introduction

Discover the rich religious history and significance of Rome on a private tour of the Holy Sites. Led by an English-speaking driver, this tour offers an in-depth exploration of major religious landmarks and provides a unique understanding of the Jubilee Year of Mercy. Embark on a spiritual journey as you visit the Basilica of St Paul Outside the Wall, the Basilica of St. Praxedis, and the Patriarchal Basilica of St. Mary Major. Uncover hidden secrets and treasures of these ancient sites, gaining a deeper appreciation for their role in the celebration of mercy. Even though the Jubilee Year has passed, the essence of this extraordinary time still lingers, adding a special charm to your experience.

What to expect?

During this enlightening tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 420 minutes filled with awe-inspiring discoveries. The itinerary begins with a visit to the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, the first basilica dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Explore its interior and witness its mesmerizing beauty. Next, proceed to the Basilica di Santa Croce in Gerusalemme, the only basilica in Rome that showcases relics and evidence of Jesus' life. While you won't enter St. Peter's Basilica, you'll stroll through its majestic square, grasping the profound significance of this religious landmark. You'll then have the opportunity to marvel at the Basilica Papale San Paolo Fuori le Mura, a 1700-year-old basilica dedicated to an important Saint and father of the Catholic Church. Finally, venture to the Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis, a captivating corner of Rome outside its walls.

Who is this for?

This private tour of the Holy Sites of Rome is ideal for history enthusiasts, religious pilgrims, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the city's spiritual heritage. Whether you're a devout Catholic or simply interested in exploring Rome's religious landmarks, this tour offers a comprehensive and enlightening experience. Open to people of all faiths, this tour invites individuals with a curiosity about Rome's rich history and the significance of the Jubilee Year of Mercy. Embark on this journey of discovery, and let the sacred sites of Rome inspire and deepen your appreciation for the religious history embedded within its streets.

Why book this?

Book this private tour of the Holy Sites in Rome to embark on an exclusive and immersive spiritual experience. Unlike typical tours, this personalized journey allows you to embrace the tranquility of these sacred places at your own pace, with the guidance of an English-speaking driver. You'll gain a deeper appreciation for the Jubilee Year of Mercy and its significance by visiting major religious landmarks like the Basilica of St Paul Outside the Wall, the Basilica of St. Praxedis, and the Patriarchal Basilica of St. Mary Major. Uncover hidden treasures and secret stories within these historical sites under the expert guidance of your driver. Whether you're a religious pilgrim or a curious traveler, this tour promises to be an unforgettable and enlightening experience.

Good to know

As you embark on this private tour, it's essential to allocate approximately 420 minutes for this enriching experience. Throughout the tour, you will explore the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, the Basilica di Santa Croce in Gerusalemme, St. Peter's Basilica square, the Basilica Papale San Paolo Fuori le Mura, the Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis, and potentially even the Catacombs of Saint Callixtus. Immerse yourself fully in the spiritual atmosphere and allow the tranquility of these sacred sites to inspire introspection and reflection. Take note that while the Jubilee Year of Mercy has concluded, the remnants of this exceptional time remain and can still be felt during your exploration.