Discover Christian Rome
Διάρκεια: 7 Ημέρες
DAY 1: ROME ARRIVAL
Welcome to Rome! The Eternal City and capital of Italy. Our representative will meet and assist you with your transfer to the hotel.
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DAY 2: ROME PANORAMIC TOUR AND PAPAL AUDIENCE (only on Wednesday morning)
We start our morning with a short panoramic tour viewing Via Nazionale, Piazza Venezia, Corso Vittorio, Corso Rinascimento, Lungotevere and ending up at Piazza dei Tribunali. From there we shall walk to St. Peter’s Basilica (approx. 1km) to experience an intense spiritual moment attending Papal Audience. Return on your own to the hotel.
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DAY 3: VISITS TO BASILICAS; ANCIENT APPIAN WAY AND THE CATACOMBS OF ST. CALLIXTUS
Enjoy a journey through the Basilicas, Catacombs and ancient streets of Rome! See the Holy Staircase and visit the Basilicas of St. John in Lateran, the Cathedral and St. Mary Major. Along the ancient Appian Way we pass by the Chapel of Domine Quo Vadis and visit the Catacombs, the ancient underground cemeteries and hiding places of the Christians. The tour ends in the city centre. Return to the hotel on your own.
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DAY 4: VATICAN CITY
Explore the Vatican Museums to admire one of the most important art collections in the world. Then proceed to the famous Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica. The tour ends at St. Peter’s Square and you should make your own way back to the hotel.
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DAY 5: ROME
Enjoy the day at leisure and discover the hidden gems of Rome.
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DAY 6: ROME WALKING TOUR AND & POPE'S BLESSING
See with your own eyes the masterpieces of Rome on a walking tour passing by the marvelous Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and Navona Square. Our tour will end at St. Peter’s Square where you will participate to the Pope’s Blessing. Return to the hotel on your own.
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DAY 7: ROME DEPARTURE
Transfer to Rome International Airport for your departure flight taking with you the most memorable experiences.
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