Begin your journey at the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, built over Saint Paul’s burial site. Surrounded by serene gardens, this basilica offers a peaceful contrast to the bustling city. Inside, take in its impressive architecture, soaring columns, and glittering mosaics. Your guide will share the fascinating history of this site, from its early Christian roots to its role as a center of faith and pilgrimage.

Next, explore the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, the oldest basilica in Rome and the Pope’s official church. Known as the “Mother of All Churches,” its grandeur and historical importance are unparalleled. Inside, admire the colossal statues of the apostles, ornate frescoes, and its magnificent central nave. Just outside, visit the Holy Stairs, believed to have been climbed by Jesus during His trial before Pontius Pilate. Your guide will explain their spiritual significance and why they continue to inspire pilgrims worldwide.

The tour culminates at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, one of Rome's most beautiful and historically significant churches. As you step inside, marvel at its dazzling gold ceilings, intricate mosaics, and sacred relics, including a piece of the Holy Crib. With insights from your expert guide, the stories and significance of this basilica will come to life, making it a perfect introduction to Rome's sacred treasures.