The Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore is one of the largest and most important churches in Rome, known for its stunning architecture and rich history.
Guided Basilica Tour
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Embark on a captivating journey through the Guided Basilica Tour, where history and architectural grandeur intertwine. Explore stunning artwork, learn about the fascinating stories behind the sacred spaces, and experience the spiritual ambiance that makes this landmark a must-visit destination for all. Discover the beauty and significance of this iconic site.
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€19
Activity Description: Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore Guided Tour
Welcome to the stunning Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore, one of the four major basilicas in Rome and a masterpiece of Christian architecture. Rich in history and adorned with beautiful mosaics and art, this sacred site provides a glimpse into the heart of the Catholic Church. During the guided tour, you will uncover the fascinating stories behind the Basilica, learning about its significance and the various artworks that embellish its walls. This experience allows you to appreciate the grandeur and spirituality of this iconic landmark.
Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore Guided Tour Details
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Included in the Tour:
- Access to the venue
- Expert guide
- Headsets for clear audio
Tour Schedule
The average duration of the Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore guided tour is approximately 1 hour. This provides ample time to explore the Basilica's stunning interiors while being guided by an expert, ensuring you don't miss any key details.
Location
Address:
Basilica Papale di Santa Maria Maggiore
Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore
00126 Rome, Italy
Transportation Options
Getting to Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore is convenient with various public transport options available:
- Metro: The closest metro station is Termini (Line A and B), which is approximately a 15-minute walk to the Basilica.
- Bus: Several bus lines serve the area, including routes that stop at Santa Maria Maggiore. Check local schedules for the most convenient routes.
- Tram: The tram service is also available, with stops nearby.
- Taxi/Rideshare: Easily accessible via taxi or rideshare services, providing a direct route to the Basilica.
Pricing Information
- Standard Price: €19
Note: It is advisable to book in advance to secure your spot and avoid disappointment, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Additional Information
Visitors are encouraged to dress appropriately as this is a place of worship. While there isn't a strict dress code, it is best to avoid overly casual attire. To maintain a peaceful environment, please keep noise to a minimum and respect the sacredness of the site during your visit.
Accessibility
Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore is accessible to individuals with reduced mobility. There are ramps available for easy entry. If you require assistance, it is recommended to contact the venue in advance to ensure a smooth visit.
Conclusion
Experience the spiritual and historical richness of one of Rome's most revered sites. With an expert guide leading the way, you will walk through centuries of artistry and devotion, making your visit to the Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore both informative and memorable. Don't miss this opportunity to explore a true jewel of Rome!
