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Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore : Guided Tour or Audio Guide
(10) Reviews
Roma
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore! Choose the experience that suits you best and immerse yourself in 1,500 years of history, art and faith in the heart of Rome.
• Behold one of Rome’s four papal basilicas, with their golden roofs and mosaics, which are among the oldest and most valuable in Christendom.
• Visit the tomb of Pope Francis and learn about his deep devotion to this temple venerated by Popes over the centuries.
• With a guide and in a small group of up to 8 people, discover the treasures that house the basilica, such as the Lodge of Blessings, the Sacred Cradle, the Hall of Popes and the masterpieces of the museum. • With the option of entrance + audio guide, you dec...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Input + audio guide (if selected)
Semi-private tour with guide and entrance to the museum rooms (if selected)
Tips
Collection
Access to the terrace
Anything not expressly stated in the description
Meeting Points
Departure
Basilica of Saint Mary Major
If you have purchased an audio-guided ticket, you can access the interior of the basilica directly (through the ticket reserved for those who have previously booked) showing the ticket received, even in electronic format.
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Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore : Guided Tour or Audio Guide
(10) Reviews
Roma
About
Discover the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore! Choose the experience that suits you best and immerse yourself in 1,500 years of history, art and faith in the heart of Rome.
• Behold one of Rome’s four papal basilicas, with their golden roofs and mosaics, which are among the oldest and most valuable in Christendom.
• Visit the tomb of Pope Francis and learn about his deep devotion to this temple venerated by Popes over the centuries.
• With a guide and in a small group of up to 8 people, discover the treasures that house the basilica, such as the Lodge of Blessings, the Sacred Cradle, the Hall of Popes and the masterpieces of the museum. • With the option of entrance + audio guide, you dec...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Input + audio guide (if selected)
Semi-private tour with guide and entrance to the museum rooms (if selected)
Tips
Collection
Access to the terrace
Anything not expressly stated in the description
Meeting Points
Departure
Basilica of Saint Mary Major
If you have purchased an audio-guided ticket, you can access the interior of the basilica directly (through the ticket reserved for those who have previously booked) showing the ticket received, even in electronic format.
Return
Itinerary
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Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
With the entrance + audio guide, explore the heart of the basilica, admire the magnificent mosaics of the fifth century, which are among the oldest in Christendom, and the venerated relic of the Sacred Cradle. Discover the fascinating legend of the miraculous August snowfall that gave birth to the basilica and stop at the place Pope Francis has chosen for his eternal rest.
1 hour
2
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
If you prefer a more exclusive experience, choose the semi-private guided tour with a maximum of 8 people : an expert guide will reveal all the secrets of the basilica, including the tomb of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, and accompany you to an exclusive area, the Basilica Museum, where you can admire the majestic Hall of Popes, tour the famous Staircase of Bernini and look at the historic Lodge of Blessings, from where the pontiffs blessed the faithful.