Santa Maria Maggiore: Pope Francis Entry Ticket, Audio Guide

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ID: GYG1003472-1553451
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Country: Italy

Duration: 01:00 hours


Description

Explore the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome with a skip-the-line entry ticket and audio guide. Admire the mosaics, marble floors, and chapels at your own pace.
Skip the line and step inside the awe-inspiring Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, a masterpiece of early Christian architecture. Explore its breathtaking mosaics, marble floors, and richly decorated chapels.

With your included audio guide, available in multiple languages, uncover the history, legends, and artistic treasures of this UNESCO-listed basilica. Admire some of the oldest Christian mosaics in Rome, dating back to the 5th century.

Visit the Crypt of the Nativity, the tomb of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, and the tombs of several popes. Learn about the legend of the miraculous August snowfall that inspired the basilica’s construction.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the stunning mosaics and marble floors of the basilica
  • Explore the Crypt of the Nativity and the tomb of Gian Lorenzo Bernini
  • Learn about the legend of the miraculous August snowfall
  • Discover one of the four major papal basilicas of Rome
  • Enjoy a self-guided tour with a multilingual audio guide

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The basilica is an active place of worship; modest dress is required
Last entry is typically 30–60 minutes before closing time
Audio guide is available onsite
Please meet us Via Liberiana 8, next to the Santa Maria Maggiore Church and green Kiosk
INCLUDED
  • Skip-the-line entry ticket to Santa Maria Maggiore
  • Multilingual audio guide
  • Self-guided tour
NOT INCLUDED
  • live guide

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.