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Private Rome to Loreto Mary's House Sanctuary for Catholics

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9 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Experience a spiritual journey from Rome to Loreto with a private driver, tailored for Catholic pilgrims. Upon arrival, visit the renowned Basilica della Santa Casa, home to the Holy House of the Virgin Mary, where you can reflect on its deep Marian significance. Explore Piazza della Madonna, the heart of Loreto, surrounded by beautiful Renaissance architecture. Stroll through Porta Marina, the historic gate where pilgrims once entered, and feel connected to centuries of devotion. Visit the Museo Pontificio Santa Casa, which houses sacred art and treasures, deepening your understanding of Loreto's religious history. This guided tour provides a peaceful and enriching experience, blending prayer, history, and devotion in one of Catholicism’s most revered pilgrimage destinations. Lastly, you can choose to add a visit to a local winery, where you will discover the best wines of central Italy and have the chance to purchase a gift to bring home!

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Tickets to the Pontifical Museum of the Holy House
  • Licensed Guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Your driver will have a sign with your name on it and will wait for you in front of you accommodation.

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Gran Sasso

During the trip to Loreto from Rome, you will stop to marvel at the highest mountain in Central Italy, the magnificent Gran Sasso. Prepare your camera!
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Porta Marina

Porta Marina is one of the ancient gates of Loreto, located near the Basilica della Santa Casa. This historic entrance once served as the primary access point for pilgrims arriving from the Adriatic Sea, particularly from the nearby port town of Ancona. Surrounded by scenic views of the Adriatic coastline, Porta Marina now serves as a picturesque entry for those walking through Loreto’s charming streets, leading them toward the revered Basilica della Santa Casa.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Santuario Della Santa Casa

The Basilica della Santa Casa in Loreto is one of the most revered Catholic pilgrimage sites in the world, renowned for housing the Holy House of Nazareth. According to tradition, this is the home where the Virgin Mary lived and where the Annunciation took place. Miraculously transported to Loreto in the 13th century, the house has since become a focal point of Marian devotion.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Museo Pontificio Santa Casa

The Museo Pontificio Santa Casa is a treasure trove of sacred art and historical artifacts associated with the Basilica della Santa Casa. This museum offers visitors a deeper insight into the religious and cultural significance of the Holy House of the Virgin Mary. The museum houses an impressive collection of Renaissance and Baroque artworks, including paintings, sculptures, tapestries, and liturgical objects. Many of these masterpieces were donated by pilgrims and religious patrons over the centuries.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Piazza della Madonna

Admire the magnificent square that serves as the spiritual and architectural heart of this famous pilgrimage town. At the center of the piazza stands the ornate Fontana Maggiore, an intricately designed fountain that adds to the square's serene atmosphere.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • The total duration includes the travel time

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Rome to Loreto Mary’s House Sanctuary for Catholics?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • Tickets to the Pontifical Museum of the Holy House
  • Licensed Guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • The total duration includes the travel time

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