Christianity in ancient Rome Private Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia port

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9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Dig into the fascinating history of Christianity in ancient Rome with this private 9 hour shore excursion from the port of Civitavecchia to the Eternal City. Visit the places where everything started. Learn what St. Peter and St. Paul did when they were in Rome, where Christians were buried when the religion was prohibited, and how Christianity eventually triumphed.

What's Included

live commentary on baord
Landing and facility fees
Fuel surcharge
Local taxes
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
pick up and drop off from at ship dock
English Speaking driver
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Catacombs of Saint Callixtus
Carcer Tullianum

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Once met at dockside where you will see your driver with a sign and your name on, you will be departing immediately

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    You will see here an example of the first churches built in Rome

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    According to the tradition you will see here the footprint of Jesus who appeared to Saint Peter on his way out of the city along the Appian Way

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    After paying 8 euro per person on site, you will be escorted by a guide that works for the Catacombs through the underground tunnels

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    See and admire the magnificent of this Basilica where St Paul is buried

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    See where St Peter and St Paul were imprisoned. Cost to enter the attraction goes from 8 to 12 euro per person

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    The "mother" of all Churches in Rome.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Please be aware that you will enter religious places so please you need to have knees and shoulders covered
  • Tickets are extra: 8 euro per person for the Catacombs and 10 euro per person for the Mamertine Prison should you decide to enter
Supplied by Rome Private Excursions

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Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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