The Holy Doors Experience: Papal Basilicas & Seamless Transfer
Overview
Experience the core of Catholic heritage with an exclusive Private Tour visiting all Four Papal Basilicas of Rome—the most important churches in both the city and the Christian world.
Travel in complete comfort and convenience with a dedicated private driver and vehicle for a seamless journey between these sacred sites.
Your Private Pilgrimage Includes:
St. Peter’s Basilica (Vatican City)
St. John in Lateran (Rome’s Cathedral)
St. Paul Outside the Walls
St. Mary Major
Discover the architectural splendor and profound spiritual significance of these magnificent churches in the tranquility and style of a personalized, private experience. Private Tour with private driver.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- English-speaking driver
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tips
- Food and beverages
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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St. Peter's Basilica
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Basilica Papale San Paolo Fuori le Mura
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
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Activity code: C-161088P64
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Private transportation.
- English-speaking driver.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Tips.
- Food and beverages.
The minimum age to participate is 3..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the The Holy Doors Experience: Papal Basilicas & Seamless Transfer is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for The Holy Doors Experience: Papal Basilicas & Seamless Transfer will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Private transportation
- English-speaking driver
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tips
- Food and beverages
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
