Hidden Gems of Rome: Santa Sabina, Santa Prisca & Stunning Views

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Itinerario

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   Meet your guide in front of the Giuseppe Mazzini Monument and then pass by the Roseto Comunale as you walk to Santa Prisca

   5 minutos•Entrada gratuita

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   Roma Termini

   Begin your journey at Santa Prisca, a lesser-known treasure with origins dating back to the 4th century. Step into this peaceful church, where your expert guide will unfold the captivating tale of Rome’s transformation from pagan traditions to Christian devotion. Discover how this sacred site became a cornerstone in the city's religious evolution, marking the transition from honoring Roman gods to celebrating Christian saints. Santa Prisca offers a unique glimpse into the profound changes that shaped Rome's spiritual identity.

   30 minutos•Entrada gratuita•Ver en el mapa

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   Next, continue your journey to Santa Sabina, a peaceful 5th-century basilica celebrated for its remarkable early Christian architecture. As you step inside, admire the stunning wooden doors, adorned with some of the oldest and most exquisite biblical carvings still preserved today. These intricate details tell timeless stories that your guide will bring to life, revealing their deep historical and spiritual significance.

   Uncover the fascinating legends surrounding this serene retreat, including the intriguing "stone of the devil" and the ancient orange tree in the cloister, believed to hold miraculous powers for those who visit. Santa Sabina offers a rare glimpse into the beauty and mystery of early Christian Rome, making it an unforgettable stop on your journey.

   40 minutos•Entrada gratuita

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   Next, be amused by the enchanting Giardino degli Aranci, or Orange Garden, a tranquil oasis perched on the Aventine Hill. This serene haven invites you to pause and to take in stunning panoramic views of Rome's sprawling skyline. The peaceful ambiance of this garden, adorned with fragrant orange trees and shaded pathways, creates the perfect setting to reflect on your journey through history. As you stand at the viewpoint, you’ll be captivated by the beauty of the Eternal City, with iconic landmarks dotting the horizon, offering a picture-perfect moment to remember your visit.

   10 minutos•Entrada gratuita

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   Roma Termini

   The tour concludes at the iconic keyhole view of St. Peter’s Basilica, a magical and much-photographed spot that perfectly encapsulates the charm of Rome. Here, your guide will bring the journey to a close. You’ll have time to capture stunning photos through the keyhole, framing St. Peter’s Basilica in a way that feels almost otherworldly, making the perfect ending to a day filled with history, beauty, and unforgettable sights.

   5 minutos•Entrada gratuita•Ver en el mapa

Punto de encuentro

Meet us in front of the Monument to Giuseppe Mazzini, Piazzale Ugo La Malfa, 00153 Rome. Look for a member of staff holding a yellow Touriks sign. Please arrive 5 minutes before your scheduled starting time. We will not be able to accommodate late arrivals.

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Recogida

• Todos se encuentran en el punto de inicio

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• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The churches inside are wheelchair accessible, but please note that the entrance to the Basilica of Santa Prisca has a small staircase
• Modest clothing is required to enter the basilica’s (knees and shoulders should be covered)
• Your phone should be on put on silence while you are inside the basilica’s
• We recommend you to bring your own headphones in order to minimise plastic waste
• This tour operates in all weathers
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• Meet us in front of the Monument to Giuseppe Mazzini, Piazza Ugo La Malta 00153 Rome. Look for a member of staff holding a yellow Touriks sign. Please arrive 5 minutes before your scheduled starting time. We will not be able to accommodate late arrivals.

Cancelación y reembolso

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