Arrive in the afternoon and meet your guide for a visit to the Cathedral of St. John Lateran, referred to as the "Mother Church" of the diocese of Rome. The guided tour continues to the Basilica of San Clemente and its underground archaeological complex, where it is possible to admire Rome's past on different levels. Hotel accommodation, dinner and overnight stay.
Breakfast and meet the guide at the Colosseum direction Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli, inside which is Michelangelo's splendid Moses sculpted in 1513, and Santa Maria Maggiore, the only one of Rome's four Papal Basilicas to preserve early Christian structures. In the afternoon, crossing the Tiber, continue to the Basilica of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere. The basilica's true artistic jewel is Pietro Cavallini's Last Judgment, created in the late 13th century. Return to hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Breakfast and meet your guide at St. Peter's Square for a tour of Bernini's masterpiece and antechamber to the most important Catholic architectural complex in the world. St. Peter's Basilica was erected around 320 A.D. by Emperor Constantine on the site where the apostle Peter was buried. The small state of Vatican City holds wonderful works of art and represents the heart of Christianity in the world. In the afternoon, departure for the return journey.
Strada degli Angariari 25 - 47891 Falciano (RSM) - C.O.E.: SM19414
