Embark on a deeply spiritual journey through Rome with our exclusive 7 Churches Jubilee Tour. This private full-day experience follows the official 2025 Jubilee pilgrimage route, taking you to sacred landmarks like Santa Maria Maggiore, San Giovanni in Laterano, San Paolo Fuori le Mura, and San Sebastiano’s Catacombs. With a private guide and chauffeur-driven car, you’ll explore these historic sites in comfort and style, gaining unique insights into their rich history and significance.
What makes this tour truly special is the perfect blend of exclusivity and spiritual depth. Your expert guide will share inspiring stories and historical details, creating a meaningful connection to each location. Tailored for both pilgrims and history enthusiasts, this is an intimate and enriching way to experience the holy sites of Rome.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private Car and Driver at your disposal
✔ Tickets to San Sebastiano's Catacombs (Guided Group Tour)
✔ Blue badge certified private tour guide
✖ Inside visit to St. Peter's Basilica
✖ Food & Drinks
Pickup Locations
1. San Pietro Rooms 84
2. Maalot Roma - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
3. Hotel Domus Termini
4. Sophie's Choice 2 a San Pietro
5. Hotel Madison Roma
6. Hotel Positano 2
7. Radisson Collection Hotel, Roma Antica
8. BePlace Holy See
9. Esposizione Luxury Rome
10. Freerome Hotel
11. Hotel La Place
12. Vertex Suite
13. Hotel Maximus
14. Casa Santa Sofia
15. DoubleTree by Hilton Rome Monti
16. Hotel Alex Square
17. Hotel Il Campo Marzio
18. Romantic Vatican Rome
19. Giorgio B&B
20. B&B Domus Aurea
Additional Info: Our driver will be waiting outside your accommodation
Itinerary
1
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Your day begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel by private car, setting the tone for this seamless and intimate tour. Arrive at the awe-inspiring Santa Maria Maggiore, one of Rome's four major papal basilicas. Marvel at its intricate mosaics and the richly adorned chapels that celebrate the Virgin Mary. Your guide will illuminate the basilica's historical and spiritual significance, making this first stop a profound introduction to your pilgrimage.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Basilica di San Lorenzo fuori le Mura
Travel to the serene San Lorenzo Fuori le Mura, a peaceful sanctuary steeped in early Christian tradition. As you explore this basilica, you'll discover the final resting place of Saint Lawrence, a revered figure of the faith. Admire the ancient frescoes and architectural details, feeling the quiet reverence that permeates this historic site.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Basilica di Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Next, visit the sacred Santa Croce in Gerusalemme, where relics of Christ's Passion, including fragments of the True Cross, evoke deep reflection. Your guide will share the moving history of these relics and their journey to Rome, offering insights into their profound significance for Christianity.
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
From here, proceed to San Giovanni in Laterano, the "Mother of all Churches." This basilica, the official seat of the Pope, is a masterpiece of architecture and faith. Your guide will walk you through its grand nave, richly adorned ceilings, and the Holy Door, bringing to life its pivotal role in the history of the Catholic Church.
Duration: 60 minutes
5
Basilica San Sebastiano Fuori le Mura
Continue along the ancient Appian Way to San Sebastiano Fuori le Mura, a peaceful basilica dedicated to the Roman martyr Saint Sebastian. Explore its serene interior, where faith and history intertwine, and learn about its significance as a pilgrimage site for centuries. Your guide will share captivating stories about Saint Sebastian and the basilica's role in early Christian devotion.
Duration: 30 minutes
6
Catacombe San Sebastiano
After visiting the basilica, descend into the haunting San Sebastiano's Catacombs, a labyrinth of underground tunnels that served as a refuge for early Christians. Walk through these evocative chambers, where the walls bear silent witness to centuries of faith and perseverance. Your private guide will illuminate the history and significance of this sacred underground sanctuary, offering an unforgettable glimpse into Rome’s early Christian era.
Duration: 30 minutes
7
Basilica Papale San Paolo Fuori le Mura
Your pilgrimage then takes you to the majestic San Paolo Fuori le Mura, dedicated to Saint Paul. Here, you'll explore its serene cloisters, grand interior, and glittering mosaics, which pay tribute to one of Christianity's most influential apostles.
Duration: 60 minutes
8
St. Peter's Basilica
The tour concludes with an exterior visit to the iconic St. Peter's Basilica. While you won't enter the basilica, you'll have the opportunity to admire its architectural grandeur and learn about its pivotal role in the history of faith and pilgrimage.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• For the Catacombs part only, clients will join an official group tour
• Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration or closed due to extraordinary celebrations. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes
• Not recommended for travelrs who suffer from claustrophobia
