Overview
Step inside a basilica renowned for its awe-inspiring interiors, from glittering golden ceilings to intricate mosaics dating back to the 5th century. As you explore at your own pace, your included audio guide will reveal fascinating stories about the basilica’s history, art, and religious significance. Marvel at: The beautifully preserved early Christian mosaics The ornate coffered ceiling, said to be gilded with the first gold brought from the Americas The sacred relics and chapels, including the Sistine Chapel (not to be confused with the Vatican one) The peaceful atmosphere of one of Rome’s most important pilgrimage sites
What's included
- ✓Hosting till entrence
- ✓Dome Entry (if option selected)
- ✓Entrence Tickets + Audio Guide
- ✓Reciption Service
- ✕No Food
- ✕No Transportation
What you'll do
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Discover one of Rome’s most breathtaking and historically rich landmarks with priority access to the magnificent Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major. Skip the long queues and step straight into a masterpiece of art, faith, and history enhanced by an immersive audio guide that brings every detail to life. Located in the heart of Rome, Santa Maria Maggiore is one of the four major papal basilicas and a must-visit for travelers seeking culture, spirituality, and stunning architecture. With this fast track ticket, you’ll save valuable time and enjoy a seamless entry experience.
Availability & pricing
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Price from (per person)
$19
$15
3 tour options available. Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour details & pricing provided by Viator. Bookings are completed on Viator.com.
