Rome Tour of Basilica San Clemente Excavation & Tiber River Boat Discount Tickets

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Overview

Explore the layers of history at the Basilica of San Clemente, where you'll uncover a time capsule of ancient Rome through its 1st-century Roman house, 4th-century basilica, and a hidden underground realm featuring an ancient temple. The audio guide enhances your journey, revealing the fascinating stories embedded in medieval frescoes, mosaics, and relics. In addition, enjoy a 24-hour hop-on hop-off riverboat ticket, allowing you to experience Rome from the tranquil Tiber River. Admire iconic landmarks like Castel Sant'Angelo, St. Peter’s Basilica, and the charming streets of Trastevere as you cruise at your leisure. - Discover the Basilica of San Clemente's rich historical layers with an audio guide - Enjoy a 24-hour hop-on hop-off riverboat ticket for scenic views along the Tiber - Visit landmarks like Castel Sant'Angelo, St. Peter's Basilica, and the Jewish Ghetto - Explore at your own pace with multiple boarding piers near major attractions

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The boat ticket is valid 24 hours from first use. Embark before or after you visit the Catacombs; the hop-on, hop-off riverboat ticket, valid for 24 hours from first use, offers a convenient and alternative way to explore the city. Go down the stairs to reach the river, and show your voucher.

End Point

End point

This tour does not have an exact ending point.

Language Offered

German-AUDIO

English-AUDIO

Italian-AUDIO

French-AUDIO

Spanish-AUDIO

Itinerary

1. Basilica of San Clemente
The Basilica of San Clemente in Rome offers a fascinating journey through history. The 12th-century upper basilica is adorned with a stunning apse mosaic and Cosmatesque marble inlays. Beneath it lies a 4th-century Christian church, built on a Roman nobleman's house, with medieval frescoes depicting scenes from the life of St. Clement. Further below, a 1st-century Mithraeum, an underground temple dedicated to the god Mithras, reveals ancient Roman religious practices, along with the remains of Roman warehouses and residential buildings. The basilica showcases Rome’s evolution from paganism to Christianity in a single, extraordinary site.
Duration: 60 mins
2. St. Peter's Basilica
The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican City or simply Saint Peter's Basilica, is a church of the Italian High Renaissance located in Vatican City, an independent microstate enclaved within the city of Rome, Italy.
3. Castel Sant'Angelo
The Mausoleum of Hadrian, more often known as Castel Sant'Angelo is a towering rotunda in Parco Adriano, Rome, Italy. It was initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family. The popes later used the building as a fortress and castle, and it is now a museum. The structure was once the tallest building in Rome.
4. Fiume Tevere
The Tiber (Tevere) is the third-longest river in Italy and the longest in Central Italy, rising in the Apennine Mountains in Emilia-Romagna and flowing 406 km (252 mi) through Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio, where it is joined by the River Aniene, to the Tyrrhenian Sea, between Ostia and Fiumicino.
5. St. Angelo Bridge
Ponte Sant'Angelo is a Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, completed in 134 AD by Roman Emperor Hadrian, to span the Tiber from the city center to his newly constructed mausoleum, now the towering Castel Sant'Angelo.
6. Ponte Sisto
Ponte Sisto is a bridge in Rome's historic center, spanning the river Tiber. It connects Via dei Pettinari in the Rione of Regola to Piazza Trilussa in Trastevere.
7. Isola Tiberina
Tiber Island is the only river island in the part of the Tiber which runs through Rome. Tiber Island is located in the southern bend of the Tiber.
8. Trastevere
Located on the west bank of the Tiber River, the Trastevere District is one of the most charming and authentic neighborhoods in Rome.

Inclusion

Audio guide app San clemente with 22 listening points to explore the site in depth

Visit of the Third Level - Archaeological Excavations

Visit of the Upper Basilica of San Clemente (12th century)

Audio guide San Clemente app available in: English - Spanish - French - German - Italian

24-hour hop-on hop-off boat ticket, valid from first use (with the option: Excavations Tour & Boat)

Visit of the First Basilica level (4th century)

ENTRY TO THE BASILICA + TICKET TO THE EXCAVATIONS

Exclusion

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Food and drinks

Transfers

Tour guide or AudioGuide on the River Boat

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The San Clemente AudioGuidedTour is Offered in the following languages: English, French, Italian, Spanish and German

The booked time refers to the start of the San Clemente Audio GuidedTour , NOT the beginning of the cruise on the Tiber River.

You will not be entitled to a refund if you are a no-show or have a delay of more than 20 minutes compared to the booked time.

If San Clemente Basilica is closed for unpredictable or religious events, one or both visits can be rescheduled.

In the event of adverse weather or other events that prevent navigation on the Tiber River, a partial refund of the cruise ticket only, in the amount of 16 euros, will be considered.

Please carefully read the instructions written on the voucher that you will receive upon confirmation.

The River Cruise Hop on Hop Off ticket is valid 24 hours from the first embarkation (Hop on, Hop Off). Cruises run every day between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Starting time of san Clemente Basilica auidoguided Tour may vary depending on availability and on the not predictable events.

This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users, people with severe mobility issues or strollers.

Supplied by Tour In Rome by Tour in the City

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