Attractions & guided tours

Santa Maria Maggiore Dome entrance ticket with downloadable audioguide

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$29.00

Free cancellation

Language: English, Italian, French, Spanish, German

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 1 hour

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Entrance Fees Included

Tour with Audioguide

e-Voucher

Why you’ll love this…

You'll immerse yourself in the history of Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica
It's a chance to enjoy the basilica's awe-inspiring architecture and intricate mosaics
The experience includes ascending to the panoramic dome for spectacular city views
You'll discover one of Rome's holy doors during your visit
It's an unforgettable journey into the heart of Rome's past

What to expect

Immerge yourself in the history and beauty of one of Rome's patriarchal basilicas, Santa Maria Maggiore. With a downloadable audio guide to enhance your experience, you can explore this iconic landmark at your own leisure. The basilica's awe-inspiring architecture, intricate mosaics, and abundant artistic heritage are sure to captivate you.

For an even more memorable experience, ascend to the panoramic dome. Here, under the watchful eye of an official staff member for your security, you'll be treated to a truly spectacular view of the city. This is also where you'll find one of the city's holy doors - a must-see during your visit.

Soak up the art, history, and culture that permeate every corner of this remarkable site. A visit to Santa Maria Maggiore promises to be an unforgettable journey into the heart of Rome's past.

What's included

Entrance ticket
Downloadable APP

What's not included

Individual headset
Tour guide

Where

Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore, 00185 Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

Meeting point:

Kindly note that this reservation does NOT include a person to meet and escort you at the entrance. Please go directly to the entrance of the Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore and show your voucher to the reception staff at the portico 15 minutes before the scheduled time.

What to remember

Accessibility:

Unfortunately, this tour is not suitable for people with mobility impairments or for wheelchair users

Not allowed:

Children under 7 years
Shorts, short skirts, sleeveless shirts
Baby strollers, luggage or large bags, backpacks, umbrellas, tripod, potentially dangerous objects
Flash Photography
Animals
Food and drinks (exception: water)

Know in advance:

Your entrance ticket for basilica and dome also includes access to Loggia of Benedictions, Room of the Popes, Bernini’s Stairs, and the Historic Liberian Museum
Please note that access to the panoramic dome will last approximately 30 minutes. An authorized staff member will accompany you to the dome for security purposes. No explanations or insights will be provided during this time
Entry ticket(s) will be delivered via email used during the booking process (and/or Whatsapp), within 24 hours prior to the activity. Please ensure to provide the correct contact number and email during the booking process
In accordance with the attraction’s mandatory regulations, please provide the complete name(s), preferably as stated on your passport, for each guest during the booking process. Name change requests are allowed up to 24 hours before the activity
For the verification process, you must present a valid passport or identification during the activity
You must download the audio guide app on your phone at least a day before the activity. The app is compatible with IOS and android
Some parts might not be accessible and are subject to unexpected closures until further notice due site’s restrictions
If your clothing does not comply with the rules, you may be denied entry
All guests must undergo airport-style security. During high season the wait may be up to 1 hour. Please arrive at the attraction earlier to avoid any issues with entry
The entry ticket is only valid for the selected entrance time. Late arrivals will neither be accommodated nor refunded

Remember to bring:

Passport or ID card
Your charged smartphone with internet access and headset
Comfortable shoes
Weather-appropriate clothing that covers at least shoulders and knees

Provider

Loving Rome

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

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