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A historic building with a prominent clock tower and ornate architecture. 1
An ornate church interior with a central altar, columns, and detailed ceiling artwork. 2
An ornate interior with columns, arches, and detailed frescoes. 3
A grand hall with high ceilings, columns, and detailed frescoes. 4
An ornate church interior with a central aisle, columns, and a statue. 5

St. Mary Major Guided Tour (Small Group)

By Rome City Sightseeing Tour
Free cancellation available
Price is S$26 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Explore the stunning Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major with a knowledgeable guide, available in English and Spanish. This tour delves into the rich history and architectural beauty of one of Rome's four major basilicas. Marvel at the intricate mosaics, impressive altars, and significant religious artefacts that make this site a must-visit for history and art enthusiasts alike. Gain insights into the basilica's importance in the Catholic Church and its role in Rome's heritage.

  • Guided visit available in English and Spanish
  • Discover the rich history of St. Mary Major
  • Marvel at stunning mosaics and architecture
  • Perfect for art and history lovers

Activity location

  • Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major
    • Via Liberiana 27
    • 00185, Rome, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major
    • Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore
    • 00100, Roma, Lazio, Italy

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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English Specking guide

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English

English Guide: In this option we are offering English Specking guide

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:30
Price details
S$26.41 x 1 AdultS$26.41
Total
Price is S$26.41
Until Mon, 27 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Headset For Big Group
  • Inclusions
    St. Mary Major Entry With Guide
  • Exclusions
    No Transport

Know before you book

    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major, one of Rome’s four major papal basilicas and a true treasure of Christian history. Admire its stunning ancient mosaics, beautifully preserved interiors, and sacred relics, including the Holy Cot of Jesus. Dating back to the 5th century, the basilica showcases magnificent Baroque and early Christian art, offering a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere in the heart of Rome.

Location

Activity location

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    Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major
    • Via Liberiana 27
    • 00185, Rome, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major
    • Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore
    • 00100, Roma, Lazio, Italy
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major
    • Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore
    • 00100, Roma, Lazio, Italy

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