A Day In Rome With Ultimate St. Peter's Tomb Necropoli Tour

Itinerary
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Pass By: Explore Italy Tours, Via del Colosseo 24, 00184 Rome Italy

Check in at CitySightseeing Visitor Center at via Quattro Novembre 147

Stop At: Colonna Traiana, Via dei Fori Imperiali, Rome Italy

The city of Rome has been in existence through about 3,000 years of history, and today, it is filled with great diversity and abundance of noteworthy sites. Millions travel to Rome every passing year to see some of the world’s most impressive ancient ruins, the most famous works of art, and most impressive architectural wonders. In our Best of Rome tour, you will be given a “snapshot view” of many of the most beautiful and interesting sites in the city.

Trajan’s column, is one of the most representative and famous monuments erected around 113 AC, one of the best-preserved masterpieces

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Piazza Venezia, 00187 Rome Italy

Venice square is the ground zero of the ancient and modern Rome too

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Trevi Fountain, Piazza di Trevi, 00187 Rome Italy

Get inside the heart of Rome historical city centre enjoying a short stop near the Trevi Fountain, which is known as one of the most stunning fountains in the world. But there’s a lot more than just the beauty behind this famous fountain and you will get to know.

The movie “Dolce Vita”, just underlined its legacy.

You will throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain.

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Piazza Di Pietra, P. Zza Di Pietra - Rione Campo Marzio, 00187 Rome Italy

Enjoy an external visit of what is left of the Hadrian's Temple, whit is columns that still stands after almost 2000 years

Stop At: Pantheon, Piazza della Rotonda, 00186 Rome Italy

You will visit the Pantheon from outside, which was built as a temple to all the gods of Olympus one of the most amazing buildings in the world. Still today it is the largest dome in the world, made of cement!

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Piazza Navona, 00186 Rome Italy

Continuing your walking you'll reach Navona Square.

We will guide you to admire the Baroque treasures of Piazza Navona, we will walk you off the beaten path in the footsteps of Julius Caesar.

This huge square, once used to a performed incredible battleship, hosts sculpture and architectural masterpieces such us Bernini's Four River Fountain and Borromini's church Santa Agnese in Agone.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Santa Maria della Pace, Vicolo del Arco della Pace 5, Rome Italy

We will bring you off the beaten path to admire hidden beautiful churches and corners that only a local could know

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Rione Ponte, Rome Italy

The most secret of the districts of Rome, a city inside the city.

This is a unique place full of magic, and the richest Roman hamlet of historical memories

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo, Lungotevere Castello 50, 00193 Rome Italy

St. Angel Castle was once Hadrian’s tomb then transformed in the middle ages into the fortress of the popes, is one of the most iconic monuments in Rome.

The tour does not include inside visit

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Vatican Necropolis, Piazza San Pietro Beneath St. Peter’s Basilica, 00120 Vatican City Italy

The incredible Vatican Necropolis, once being an ancient Pagan & Christian cemetery and burial ground from the 1st century, is the presumed location of Saint Peter’s burial tomb. Saint Peter is famously one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ and the first recognized leader and Pope of the Catholic Church. 

You will go down, through the Scavi (underground tunnels and galleries), into the lowest levels of St. Peter's Basilica.The Scavi tour goes down below the Grotto (area just beneath St. Peter Basilica, where lie the monuments, chapels and tombs of past Popes), to the Necropolis area

A true combination of historic, cultural and holy sites, come along with us for a truly special experience and enjoy the best of Rome in one day with the exclusive Vatican Necropolis access!

Duration: 2 hours

Pass By: Vatican Grottoes, Vatican City Italy

Positioned just below the Renaissance basilica and above Constantine’s 4th century basilica, the grottoes contain chapels dedicated to various saints and tombs of kings, queens and popes, dating from the 10th century.

Pass By: St. Peter's Basilica, Piazza di San Pietro, 00120 Vatican City Italy

After this you will be escorted, through a priority entrance, in St. Peters Basilica, the greatest piece of Renaissance architecture as well as being largest church in the world, to explore at your own leisure.