Papal Basilicas, St. Callixtus & St. Sebastian Catacombs Tour with Transfers

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| Rome, Italy

Features

Free Cancellation

You may cancel up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund.

Mobile Ticket

Duration

3 hours

Live guide

Visit the pope’s official seat, the stunning Basilica of St. Mary Major, and two ancient catacombs—all with expert insights and hassle-free transfers.
Kick things off at the Sancta Sanctorum, where you’ll find the Holy Stairs—believed to be the very steps Christ climbed before meeting Pontius Pilate.
Step inside the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, the pope’s home church, then take in the splendor of St. Mary Major perched on Esquiline Hill.
Go underground to explore the catacombs of St. Callixtus and St. Sebastian, where ancient faith, art, and history come alive.
Sit back and enjoy smooth transfers between stops while your guide shares the incredible stories behind each site.

Guided tour of the Holy Stairs at Sancta Sanctorum
Guided tour of St. John Lateran Archbasilica & St. Mary Major Basilica
Guided tour of St. Callixtus & St. Sebastian Catacombs with entry
Expert English, Italian, or Spanish-speaking guide
Round-trip AC coach transfers from central Rome
Headsets
Round-trip transfers (from select hotels & city centre)

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
This experience offers hotel transfers, in case the participants do not wish to opt for hotel transfers they can reach the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour.
This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs from selected hotels in central Rome.
In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.
On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10-15 min prior to your scheduled departure.
If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.
Meet your tour guide at Via Carlo Alberto in front of Hotel Mecenate Palace.
Address: Via Carlo Alberto, 3, 00185 Roma RM, Italy.
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Your experience
Discover holy relics upon Esquiline Hill...
Set off from the city center with your expert guide who will first lead you to the Holy Staircase. This long line of 28 marble steps are said to be the ones that Christ walked on while he was on his way...

You may cancel up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund.