Delve into Rome's rich religious heritage with a private guided tour of its most significant Papal Churches, including St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel.
Papal Churches of Rome Special Jubilee Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore St. Peter's Basilica's treasures
- Visit the Sistine Chapel's masterpieces
- Discover St. John Lateran's history
- Admire St. Mary Major's mosaics
- Experience St. Paul Outside the Walls' architecture
Description
Immerse yourself in the spiritual and artistic wonders of Rome on this exclusive private tour. Led by an expert guide, you'll visit the iconic St. Peter's Basilica, home to Michelangelo's Pietà and the grandiose Baldachin by Bernini. Marvel at the Sistine Chapel's renowned frescoes, including the Creation of Adam. Explore the historic St. John Lateran, the city's cathedral, and admire the intricate mosaics of St. Mary Major. Conclude at St. Paul Outside the Walls, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This personalized experience offers skip-the-line access, ensuring a seamless journey through Rome's sacred landmarks.
Included / Excluded
- Private guided tour of Rome's Papal Churches
- Skip-the-line access to St. Peter's Basilica and other sites
- Personalized commentary from an expert guide
- Meals and beverages
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller Accessible
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This tour is wheelchair accessible.
- Service animals are allowed on this tour.
- The tour operates in English; please ensure you understand the language.
- Dress modestly; shoulders and knees should be covered when entering religious sites.
- Carry a valid ID for entry into certain churches.
- Be prepared for security checks at each location.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
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
About operator:
Raphael Tours & Events offers curated guided tours and experiences across Italy, combining private and small-group formats with experiential itineraries. Specializing in Rome, Tivoli, and Vatican routes, the company also curates day trips to Naples, Florence, Venice, Verona, and beyond. Clients receive tailored itineraries, knowledgeable private guides, and flexible scheduling, with options for food-focused, history-rich, and family-friendly adventures. They maintain 24/7 support and work with leading booking platforms to provide transparent pricing, multiple durations, and personalized experiences. Whether discovering ancient ruins, Renaissance art, or local markets, Raphael Tours delivers memorable, authentic explorations with a focus on comfort, safety, and service.
Basic Information
- Duration: 3 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Private Tours
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