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St Mary’s Basilica Audio Tour + Pope Francis Tomb & Crypt

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Overview

- Enjoy the unusual place full of history with audio guide
- Enjoy the view from the highest hill of the Eternal City
- Admire the Blessing Loggia and Hall of Popes
- Feel Close to Pope Francis

What's Included

  • Access to the Archaeological Area beneath the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major
  • Entry to the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major (free entrance)
  • Welcome and assistance from Touristation staff at the meeting point in Piazza dell’Esquilino
  • Transportation to/from the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore 42, Rome 00185, Italy

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What To Expect

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

Located on the top of the Esquiline Hill, it is one of the four Papal Basilicas of Rome. According to tradition, the Virgin indicated and inspired the construction of her home on the Esquiline.The numerous treasures it contains make Santa Maria Maggiore a place where art and spirituality come together in a perfect union, offering visitors those unique emotions. Admire the tomb of the Bernini family, the Baptistery, the Holy Door and many other masterpieces. Discover number of facts about the pontiffs: Pope Francis places his apostolic journeys under the protection of the Salus, which he usually visits before departure and after his return or Mass was celebrated in Santa Maria Maggiore for the first time on Christmas Eve and for centuries the Pontiffs went to the Basilica maintaining this custom.Enjoy the breathtaking view from the Dome of Santa Maria Maggiore, it will open up a panoramic view of the city and will leave you enchanted.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the St Mary’s Basilica Audio Tour + Pope Francis Tomb & Crypt?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the St Mary’s Basilica Audio Tour + Pope Francis Tomb & Crypt?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Access to the Archaeological Area beneath the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major.
  • Entry to the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major (free entrance).
  • Welcome and assistance from Touristation staff at the meeting point in Piazza dell’Esquilino.
  • Official audioguide of the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major (available in Ita, Eng, Fr, Ger, Spa).
The following is NOT included:
  • Transportation to/from the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the St Mary’s Basilica Audio Tour + Pope Francis Tomb & Crypt is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for St Mary’s Basilica Audio Tour + Pope Francis Tomb & Crypt will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Access to the Archaeological Area beneath the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major
  • Entry to the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major (free entrance)
  • Welcome and assistance from Touristation staff at the meeting point in Piazza dell’Esquilino
  • Official audioguide of the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major (available in Ita, Eng, Fr, Ger, Spa)
  • Transportation to/from the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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