Duration
140 minutes
Free cancellation
Up to 24 hours before the tour
Offered in
English, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese
Tour Size Options
Private
what you'll experience
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Hear the stories of Rome's early women saints
Step into churches tied to saints like Praxedes and Pudenziana, whose courage still echoes through Rome's oldest Christian spaces. It's a visit that makes the beginnings of faith feel intimate, human, and powerful. -
Admire the mosaics of Santa Maria Maggiore
Enter Santa Maria Maggiore and see some of the oldest surviving Christian mosaics in Rome. Their golden surfaces, rich details, and original setting make the basilica feel both majestic and deeply alive. -
Discover the golden chapel of Santa Prassede
Move through Santa Prassede and sense the devotion that cared for martyrs, relics, and memory. Jewel-like mosaics and the Chapel of San Zeno turn history into something luminous, delicate, and deeply felt.
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Step inside one of Rome's oldest house churches
Walk into Santa Pudenziana and see one of Rome's oldest apse mosaics, where Roman imagery meets early Christian art. It offers a fascinating glimpse into faith's earliest moments.
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Find a quieter side of Rome
Move beyond the usual paths and into churches most pass by. Each stop feels like a discovery, revealing a side of the city that is intimate, reflective, and full of stories that linger long after you leave.
itinerary
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what's included
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Expert live guide
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Headsets to hear the guide clearly
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Entrance to the paid sections of Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is not included