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Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica and Pope Francis Tomb

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Uncover centuries of art, faith, and history on a guided tour of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, an architectural masterpiece offering iconic views across Rome. Meet your local guide near the entrance and step directly inside this sacred sanctuary. Marvel at 5th-century mosaics depicting biblical scenes along the nave and apse. Walk beneath gold-coffered ceilings while hearing the legend of the miraculous August snowfall. Descend toward the high altar to view the Crypt of the Nativity, which holds historic wooden relics. Explore the resting places of historical and spiritual figures, including the tomb of Baroque master Gian Lorenzo Bernini and the simple marble resting place of Pope Francis, situated near the revered icon of Mary Salus Populi Romani.

Highlights

    Inbegriffen

    • Licensed professional tour guide
    • Headsets for clear audio throughout the tour

    Nicht inbegriffen

    • Personal expenses, food, and drinks
    • Dome or terrace
    • This activity does not skip any lines

    Reiseverlauf

    1. Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore

      Explore the Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, a UNESCO-listed landmark and one of Rome’s four major papal basilicas. Your visit includes:

      Basilica Interior: Admire the 5th-century mosaics, the golden Renaissance ceiling, and the intricate Cosmatesque floors. Sacred Treasures: View the "Holy Crib" (Sacra Culla) relic and the venerated "Salus Populi Romani" icon. Historic Tombs: Pay respects at the final resting place of Pope Francis and the tomb of the legendary sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini.

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    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking
    • Meet your guide right at the base of the massive Column of Peace topped with the statue of the Virgin Mary, where the historic Carlo Maderno fountain sits directly at its foot in the center of the piazza. Your guide will be holding a Wise Tours sign. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure.

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    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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