Enjoy an official english guided tour through the Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore as you journey through the centuries. Here for the first time the Mass was celebrated on Christmas Eve and for centuries the Popes have gone to the Basilica keeping this custom. Don't you know that on August snow in Rome? According to a legend, every year on August 5th the miracle of snow is commemorated with a special celebration. You will admire also the Benediction Loggia, the Room of the Popes, Bernini's Staircase and the Historic Liberian Museum.
Wheelchair accessible. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Public transportation options are available nearby. Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Please report to the entrance of the Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore at Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore and show the voucher to the Reception Staff at the Portico (15 minutes before your scheduled timeslot).. Dress code required: shoulders and knees has to be covered
Please report to the entrance of the Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore at Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore and show the voucher to the Reception Staff at the Portico (15 minutes before of the scheduled time).