Rome: St Paul’s Tomb Tour

4.9 (7 reviews) Rome, Italy
Duration1h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Visit St Paul Outside the Walls, one of Rome’s four Major Basilicas, on a one-hour Catholic tour centred on the Apostle to the Gentiles. Venerate St Paul’s tomb and sarcophagus and the chain traditionally associated with his imprisonment. Explore the basilica’s sacred art, its connection with the Apostle’s martyrdom and the crucifix associated with St Bridget’s vision. An expert Catholic guide explains the faith, history and pilgrimage traditions of this extraordinary church. The Holy Door is anticipated to open again for the Jubilee of Redemption in 2033.

What's included

  • Expert Catholic guide
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Guide gratuity
  • Transport to or from the tour is not included

What to expect

  1. Basilica Papale Di San Paolo Fuori le Mura
    1h
    Visit St Paul Outside the Walls, one of Rome’s four Major Basilicas, on a focused Catholic pilgrimage. Venerate the tomb and sarcophagus of St Paul and the chain traditionally associated with his imprisonment. Discover the site’s connection with the Apostle’s martyrdom, its sacred art and the crucifix associated with St Bridget’s vision. See the Holy Door, anticipated to open again for the Jubilee of Redemption in 2033.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at the bar on Via Ostiense just a few moments from the Basilica, where you can begin your tour with a pit stop and/or refreshments in the shade. Please download WhatsApp so that we can communicate with you on the day if necessary.
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End point

In the basilica if you wish to remain and pray, otherwise outside.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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