St. John Lateran the Cathedral of Rome.
(The Baptistery and the Holy Staircase)
We will visit the Cathedral of Rome Saint John Lateran, its beautiful Baptistery and see the famous Holy Staircase, a place that every pilgrim must visit.
120 €
Cost for groups under 4 people, children under 6 years old do not pay. For groups larger than 4 people I can develop special offers.
2 hrs.
Perfect for those who want to know the history of the first Christian church built in Rome and the complex of buildings surrounding it.
Deposit of 20% to reserve the guided tour.
What do you visit?
On this visit we will see the famous Rome Cathedral, St. John Lateran, which is the oldest and most important basilica in the West. We will walk the central nave until we reach the beautiful apse adorned with beautiful mosaics and where the chair of the Bishop of Rome is located.
We will also visit the beautiful Lateran Baptistery; probably built by Rome’s first Christian emperor, Constantine.
Then we will have the opportunity to see the famous Holy Staircase, a must-see goal of pilgrims from all over the world and which according to Christian tradition were climbed by Jesus and brought by St. Helena to Rome.
Itinerary
- Meeting and illustration of the church’s square (15 minutes).
- Internal visit of St. John Lateran Basilica (45 minutes).
- Internal visit of the Baptistery (45 minutes).
- External illustration of the sanctuary of the Holy Staircase (15 minutes).
Important information
Accessible to people in wheelchairs.
Excursion suitable for children.
For groups over or equal to 10 people, it is advisable to rent radios and headphones. 1.5 per person.
Illustration of the Holy Staircase is done outside the building, because explanations are not allowed inside.
Some itineraries may vary due to extraordinary events or safety standards.
You will receive confirmation via email within 48 hours of booking.
The deposit is fully refundable as long as the tour is cancelled or rescheduled within 48 hours.
Complete information about the meeting point and methods, and local phone numbers, will be found on the voucher you will receive by email when confirming the booking.
It's not included
The rental of radios and headphones.
Tips and meals.
Transfers.
General rules COVID-19
Wear mask all the time in open and enclosed spaces.
Where possible, keep 1 meter away from other people.
Wash hands or use disinfectant gel.
Mandatory temperature control before entering the attractions.
Some rules may differ, depending on where we are visiting.
Note
For security reasons, all visitors have to be checked, therefore when entering the attractions security checks will be carried out with the metal detector. To facilitate controls, all belongings must be placed inside backpacks (including mobile phones). It is forbidden to introduce knives, weapons, glass or metal bottles and containers, alcoholic beverages and spray cans, camping backpacks, bulky bags and suitcases/carts, large umbrellas or umbrellas, while medium and small shoulder backpacks, bags, wallets can be introduced.
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