Relic & Ritual

Year of Bones

Itinerary

LOCATIONS:

Italy: Rome

Must Visit

St. Peter’s Basilica

Main Sights

  • Relics of St. Peter
  • Rel. of St. Jude
  • Rel. of St. Simon Zealot

Optional Sights

  • Scavi Tour
  • Sistine Chapel
Todo:
  • Apply for Scavi Tour

Notes:

  • Entry is free.
  • Entry at 7:00 AM
  • Closed Wed for Papal audience: extends the line, and makes entry start in afternoon
  • Dress code: Knees covered, shoulders covered
  • Hour-long lines
  • €7 if you want a timed entry
  • For the Dome: 7:30 Entry, €17 for stairs, €22 for elevator

St. Paul Outside the Walls

  • Tomb of St. Paul
  • Chain of St. Paul
Todo:
  • Apply for

Notes:

  • Entry is free.
  • Entry at 7:00 AM
  • Cloister and archaeological area is open every day from 9:00 AM
  • Cloister admission: €4.00

Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano

  • Skulls of St. Peter
  • Skulls of St. Paul
Todo:
  • Apply for

Notes:

  • Entry is free.
  • Entry at 7:00 AM
  • Cloister and museum is open every day from 9:00 AM

Basilica dei Santi XII Apostoli

  • Rel. of St. Phillip
  • Rel. St. James Less
Todo:
  • Apply for

Notes:

Rome: Optional

Sistine Chapel

  • The Ceiling
  • The Last Judgment
  • Wall Frescoes
Todo:
  • Get skip-the-line tickets

Notes:

  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM (last entry 4 PM)
  • Best time of day to visit: Early morning or late afternoon
  • Suggested duration: 2 hours
  • Skip-the-line tickets are highly recommended to save time
  • Guided tours can enhance your understanding of the Chapel’s history.
  • Covered shoulders and knees

Vatican Museum

  • Visit
Todo:
  • Get skip-the-line tickets

Notes:

  • Entry - 1Monday to Saturday: 8 am to 8 pm (last entry at 6 pm).
  • Price: Adult (18+): €20
  • Sistine Chapel is part of the museum, tickets to both are the same

Colossuem

  • Visit
Todo:
  • Get skip-the-line tickets

Notes:

  • Entry is €2 - €22
  • Entry at 8:30 AM Monday - Sunday
  • Cloister and museum is open every day from 9:00 AM

Pantheon

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Castel Sant’Angelo

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Trevi Fountain

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The Spanish Steps

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The Capuchin Crypts

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Villa Farnesina

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Borghese Gardens

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The Tiber

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The Appian Way

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Castel Gandolfo

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The Papal Gardens

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Aventine Hill

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Italy: Venice

Must Visit

St. Mark’s Basilica

  • Relics of St. Mark

Italy: Padua

Must Visit

Abbazia di Santa Giustina

  • Sts. Matthias, Luke Relics

Italy: Benevento

Must Visit

  • Basilica of St. Bartholomew: St. Bartholomew

Italy: Salerno

Must Visit

  • Duomo di Santa Maria: Relics of St. Matthew

Greece: Patras

Must Visit

  • Church of St. Andrew: St. Andrew

Greece: Patmos

Must Visit

  • Monastery of Annunciation of St. Angel’s & Saint Amfilohius: St. Thomas

Turkey: Selçuk

Must Visit

  • Tomb of St. John

Turkey: Constantinople

Must Visit

  • Hagia Sophia

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