Jubilee Basilicas Tour | St. John Lateran, Holy Stairs & Santa Maria Maggiore

Embark on a spiritual and historical journey through Rome’s most sacred sites with our Basilica of Jubilee Tour, exploring breathtaking basilicas, ancient relics, and hidden gems of the Eternal City.

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Duration:
3 Hours (Circa)

Group size:
2-20 People

Discover the spiritual heart of Rome through its most important Jubilee basilicas.

Follow an expert English-speaking guide on a journey through some of Rome’s most significant Christian landmarks, where history, art and faith have shaped the Eternal City for nearly two thousand years.

From the Cathedral of Rome to the Holy Stairs and the magnificent Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, experience the places that have welcomed pilgrims from around the world for centuries.

Your Jubilee Experience

This guided walking tour has been designed for travelers who wish to discover the spiritual and historical importance of Rome’s Jubilee churches.

Rather than simply visiting remarkable basilicas, you’ll understand the stories, traditions and religious significance that have made these places destinations for pilgrims for centuries.

With all entrance fees included, the experience allows you to explore some of Christianity’s most important sites alongside an expert guide.

Meeting Point

Entrance of the Basilica of St. John Lateran.

Your guide will be waiting for you at the main entrance of St. John Lateran. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before your confirmed meeting time.

Tour overview

Rome is home to some of the world’s most extraordinary Christian monuments. During this experience, you’ll discover the city’s most important Jubilee basilicas, walking through places where faith, architecture and history have been closely connected for centuries.

Along the route, your guide will explain the historical, artistic and spiritual significance of each site, helping you understand the central role Rome continues to play in the Christian world.

What you will visit

  • Basilica of St. John Lateran
  • Holy Stairs
  • Via Merulana
  • Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore
  • Basilica of Saints Stephen and Martin

Included

  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Guided tour of all scheduled basilicas
  • Entrance fees included for all sites visited
  • Historical, artistic and religious commentary throughout the experience
  • Basilica of Saints Stephen and Martin

Not included

  • Transportation to and from the meeting point
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Services not expressly listed under “What’s Included”

Important information

Appropriate clothing is required to enter all places of worship. Shoulders and knees must be covered.

Access to the basilicas is subject to current security procedures. The itinerary may occasionally vary due to operational or religious events. For organizational purposes, please provide:

  • Full name of each participant
  • Country of origin
  • Valid identification document

Meeting Time Information

The time selected during booking represents your preferred tour time. Before your visit, you will receive:

  • Tour confirmation
  • Final meeting time
  • Meeting instructions
  • Practical information about your experience
Helpful Tips
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes.
  • Bring a bottle of water.
  • Cover shoulders and knees before arrival.
  • Arrive at least 10 minutes before your confirmed meeting time.
  • Travel light to facilitate security checks.
Tour Details

Duration: Approximately 3 hours Language: English Group Size: Up to 20 participants

Final Note

Discover the churches that have welcomed pilgrims for centuries and experience the spiritual heritage that continues to shape Rome today.

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