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Rome Walking Tour of Holy Sites: Basilica of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem, San Giovanni in Laterano and Scala Santa

5.0 · 23 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 2h ✓ Free cancellation Private tour
Rome Walking Tour of Holy Sites: Basilica of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem, San Giovanni in Laterano and Scala Santa

At a glance

Rome Walking Tour of Holy Sites: Basilica of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem, San Giovanni in Laterano and Scala Santa is a 2h private experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Raphael Tours & Events. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 23 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $329.99 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Local guide, Private tour.

Highlights

  • Private experience — just you and your group
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
  • Wheelchair accessible

Quick facts

Duration
2h
Group
Private tour — only your group
Languages
English
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Discover hidden gems of Rome on this 2-hour tour to the Cathedral of Rome in San Giovanni, the oldest church in the city, the Holy Steps, and the Basilica of the Holy Cross.

What's included

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Private tour

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 40m

    The Scala Santa is the ladder ascended by Jesus to reach the classroom where he was subjected to the interrogation of Pontius Pilate before the crucifixion.

  2. Stop 2 · 40m

    This church was built starting from the fourth century in the place where were the buildings of Sant'Elena, the mother of Emperor Constantine

  3. Stop 3 · 40m

    It is the first of the four major papal basilicas and the oldest and most important Western basilica

Meeting point

Meet your guide down the obelisk in Piazza S.Giovanni
the guide will be holding a sign with your name on it.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • 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
  • Food and drinks are not allowed in the churches, except for water
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Rome Walking Tour of Holy Sites: Basilica of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem, San Giovanni in Laterano and Scala Santa take?

The experience lasts about 2h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $329.99 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?

Local guide; Private tour.

Where does it start?

Meet your guide down the obelisk in Piazza S.Giovanni the guide will be holding a sign with your name on it.

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 23 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.

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