Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore: Guided Tour
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Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore: Guided Tour
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Highlights
The Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major has dominated the city of Rome for almost sixteen entire centuries. On this Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore Guided Tour you'll get the details on its fascinating history as you explore its cracks and crevices with an expert guide.
Discover how it was built after Pope Liberius had a vivid dream in which the Blessed Virgin appeared and suggested the place where the church was to be built. Talk about dreams coming true!
See the various particularities inside that make the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore unique: the mosaics of the nave and apse; the numerous chapels, the High Altar and the Relic of the Holy Cradle.
What's included
INCLUDED
Guided Tour of Basilica Papale, Loggia delle Benedizioni, Sala dei Papi, Scala di Gian Lorenzo Bernini and the new Museo Storico Liberiano
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Additional information
Must Know
Appropriate attire is required; shoulders and knees must be covered to enter the cathedral
Pre Purchase
Not wheelchair accessible
Usage
Show your voucher for Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore Guided Tour at the entrance of Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Good To Know
Guide Languages: English, German, Italian, Spanish
Advance Arrival Time: 0:15:00
You can rent earphones on spot, at a price of 1.50 euros per person (from Monday to Saturday 09.30 -17.00 and Sunday 12.30-17.00)
Opening Hours
Friday : Start time: 07:00 - End Time: 20:00.
Saturday : Start time: 07:00 - End Time: 20:00.
Sunday : Start time: 07:00 - End Time: 20:00.
Monday : Start time: 07:00 - End Time: 20:00.
Tuesday : Start time: 07:00 - End Time: 20:00.
Wednesday: Start time: 07:00 - End Time: 20:00.
Thursday : Start time: 07:00 - End Time: 20:00.
Location
Venue
Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major, Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore, 00185
Meeting Point
Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major, Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore
Provider
Tiqets International B.V.
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