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Basilicas, the Scala Santa, and Relics of Christ

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Discover the Relics of Christ. We invite you to embark on a unique experience, a journey that transcends the earthly and connects you with the sacred history of Christianity.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
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  • Live guiding
    English, Portuguese (depends on selected option)
  • Duration
    2-2.5 hours
  • Includes
    • Walking Tour
    • Specialized tour guide
    • Radio headphones
    • food and drinks
    • Tips
    • entrance to prepaid places
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Check out the sacred relics of Jesus Christ
  • Renew your faith on a Christian and historical tour
  • Connect art, faith, and history in one tour

Description

Pilgrimage to the Great Relics of Rome

Santa Maria Maggiore · St. John Lateran · Holy Cross of Jerusalem · Scala Santa
Enjoy a unique experience of faith and spirituality in Rome, visiting some of the holiest places in Christianity. This tour is designed for pilgrims and travelers who want to connect deeply with their faith, especially in the context of the Jubilee.

We'll start at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, where we'll see the wood from the manger of Jesus, a relic that takes us back to the mystery of Christmas and the birth of the Savior.

We'll then head to the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, the cathedral of Rome and mother of all churches, a symbol of unity and the spiritual center of Catholicism.

From there, we'll head to the Basilica of the Holy Cross of Jerusalem, a place of recollection and prayer where some of the most important relics of the Passion of Christ are preserved.

Tour Highlights:

- Scala Santa (Holy Staircase): See the sacred steps that, according to tradition, Jesus climbed before being judged by Pontius Pilate.

- Fragments of the True Cross: Visit the Basilica of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem, which holds authentic relics of the Crucifixion.

- Wood from the manger: Discover the relics of the crib where Jesus was born, preserved in Santa Maria Maggiore.

- Column of the Flagellation: Witness the suffering of Christ during his Passion.

- Time for prayer and silence, ideal for personal reflection.

This isn't a conventional tour, but an authentic spiritual pilgrimage in Rome, designed for those looking to experience sacred history in a deep and meaningful way.

Perfect for those who want to renew their faith, discover the great Christian relics, and experience Rome from a spiritual perspective.

Book now and live an unforgettable experience of faith, history, and spirituality in the heart of Christianity.

Good to know before you go
  • The tour has a historical and Christian emphasis
  • the proper attire for entering churches
  • The tour requires a minimum of 4 people. Please note that if this number isn't reached, the tour will be canceled 24 hours before it starts.
  • Tips for the guide aren't included
Meeting point

Jubilee 2025 Holy Doors Tour in Portuguese

Jubilee 2025 Guided tour to Holy Doors in English

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    15-99 years
  • Youth
    7-14 years
  • Children
    0-6 years
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