Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore : Guided Tour or Audio Guide
Overview
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 decide how much time to spend on the visit and what to see on your own and with complete flexibility
What's Included
- Semi-private tour with guide and entrance to the museum rooms (if selected)
- Input + audio guide (if selected)
- Tips
- Collection
- Access to the terrace
- Anything not expressly stated in the description
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-90652P30
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Semi-private tour with guide and entrance to the museum rooms (if selected).
- Input + audio guide (if selected).
- Tips.
- Collection.
- Access to the terrace.
- Anything not expressly stated in the description.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore : Guided Tour or Audio Guide is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore : Guided Tour or Audio Guide will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Semi-private tour with guide and entrance to the museum rooms (if selected)
- Input + audio guide (if selected)
- Tips
- Collection
- Access to the terrace
- Anything not expressly stated in the description
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
