About this experience
Embark on a spiritually enriching journey with our St. Paul the Apostle Life and Landmarks Tour in Rome, designed especially for Catholic travelers. This exclusive tour takes you to sacred sites like the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, where the apostle’s tomb lies, and the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, offering profound insights into early Christian history. As you explore these revered landmarks, you'll gain immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge from expert guides, and a deeper connection to the faith. Ideal for those seeking a spiritual pilgrimage, this tour also introduces you to local Roman traditions and the rich history of the Catholic Church, ensuring unforgettable memories on your journey through Rome's sacred heart.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
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Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Entrance fees to the attractions
- Licensed Catholic Guide
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
This guided tour takes you through the key sites in Rome associated with the life and martyrdom of St. Paul, starting at the Three Fountains Abbey where St. Paul was beheaded.
Located just outside the city, the site is home to a tranquil abbey and a memorial marking the place of his execution.
Along the way, your expert guide will provide historical context, recounting St. Paul's journeys, letters, and his pivotal influence on the early Christian church. The tour continues to the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, one of Rome's four major basilicas that marks the traditional burial site of St. Paul, who was martyred in the city. This majestic Catholic temple includes also a spectacular cloister and a unique collection of all Popes portraits.
Along the way, your expert guide will provide historical context, recounting St. Paul's journeys, letters, and his pivotal influence on the early Christian church. The tour continues to the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, one of Rome's four major basilicas that marks the traditional burial site of St. Paul, who was martyred in the city. This majestic Catholic temple includes also a spectacular cloister and a unique collection of all Popes portraits.
You will also explore San Paolo alla Regola, a lesser-known church built over the house where St. Paul is thought to have stayed in the city.
Meeting and pickup information
- Meet your guide in Piazza di San Paolo alla Regola.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Catholic Experiences
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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