Christianity in the Ancient Rome Private Tour
At a glance
Christianity in the Ancient Rome Private Tour is a 7h private experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Rome Private Excursions. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 48 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $448.40 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Driver.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 5 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 7h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
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.
What's included
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Driver
- Live commentary on board
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Guide
- Carcer Tullianum
- Catacombs of Saint Callixtus
- Mamertine Prison
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 30m
You will see the most amazing Basilica dedicated to St Paul
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Stop 2 · 45m
Go and visit the underground tunnel where Christians were initially buried
tickets are 8 euro per person to be paid on site -
Stop 3 · 15m
visit one of the first churches in Rome
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Stop 4 · 15m
See the foot print of Jesus where he met St Peter on the way out of Rome on the Appian Way
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Stop 5 · 30m
Visit the Jail where Peter and Paul were kept
Pay the admission tickets on site for about 8 to 12 euro per person
Meeting point
Pick up and drop off directly from your accommodation in Rome or airport on arrival
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- Entrance fee to the Mamertine Prison if you choose to visit it from the inside 6 euro per person. Free for kids up to 6 years old
- Entrance fee to the Catacombs 8 euro per person and reduced 5 euro per person
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Christianity in the Ancient Rome Private Tour take?
The experience lasts about 7h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $448.40 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Hotel pickup and drop-off; Private tour; Driver; Live commentary on board.
Where does it start?
Pick up and drop off directly from your accommodation in Rome or airport on arrival
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 48 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.
