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Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica: Audio Guide & Underground
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Overview
Explore the Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica with an audio guide and underground entry. This experience is great for history buffs and anyone wanting to see amazing art. It's like taking a walk through time in one of Rome's most important churches.
What to Expect: During this tour, visitors will discover the beauty of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, one of the oldest churches in Rome. They will also get to see the Blessing Loggia and Hall of Popes and feel close to Pope Francis. This is a great way to learn about history and art. The tour uses an audio guide, so it's easy to follow along and learn at one's own pace.
This tour includes admission fees and an official audioguide of the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major. The tour excludes private transportation. 
Highlights
Explore a Historic Basilica: Discover the rich history of Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica with an audio guide.
See the Underground: Go underground and see a special part of the Basilica.
Enjoy Great Views: See Rome from the highest hill, offering amazing views.
Close to Pope Francis: Feel connected to Pope Francis in this important church.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers had a very positive experience, appreciating the historical insights and beautiful sights. Some minor issues were reported about the meeting point and audio guide length.
Visitors loved learning about the Basilica's history with the audio guide.
Many enjoyed seeing the beautiful art and architecture.
People felt the experience was well-organized and informative.
Some reviewers highlighted the Basilica's stunning interior.
A few visitors mentioned that the meeting point was a bit crowded.
Some found the audio guide a little too long.
The Journey
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Perched atop the Esquiline Hill, the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is one of Rome's four Papal Basilicas, a beacon of art and spirituality. Legend whispers that the Virgin Mary herself guided its construction, marking the site with a miraculous snowfall. Inside, marvel at the opulent chapels, Bernini family tomb, and ancient mosaics that have adorned its walls for centuries. Pope Francis often seeks the Salus Populi Romani icon here before and after his apostolic journeys, a testament to its enduring importance. Ascend to the Dome for breathtaking panoramic views of Rome, a truly unforgettable experience.
Know Before You Go
This experience includes admission fees and an official audio guide of the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major, available in multiple languages. Entry to the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major is free, and you will receive assistance from Touristation staff at the meeting point in Piazza dell’Esquilino. This tour does not include private transportation.
Hot Tip
Many people suggest arriving early to avoid crowds and fully enjoy the audio guide experience.
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