Exclusive Underground Santa Maria Maggiore is a step beneath the surface of one of Rome’s most iconic basilicas. This remarkable journey invites you to uncover the hidden treasures beneath , offering an immersive exploration of Here, you’ll witness the archaeological remains and early Christian foundations that unveil the rich history of this sacred site, providing insight into the evolution of early Christian Rome. It is believed to be the precursor to the modern Basilica di Santa Maria in Rome, one of the city’s four major papal basilicas. Historical accounts suggest that the original structure may have been situated near thea market complex from the Roman period. Led by expert guides, this tour offers an in-depth look at the artistic, cultural, and religious importance of Santa Maria Maggiore Especialy in the Year of Jubilee 2025 reserve your tour now and embark on an extraordinary journey through the historic and artistic treasures hidden beneath the basilica.
Led by expert guides, this tour offers an in-depth look at the artistic, cultural, and religious importance of Santa Maria Maggiore. Whether you’re a history lover, an art enthusiast, or a spiritual seeker, the Underground Santa Maria Maggiore Tour provides a rare glimpse into the hidden passages beneath one of Rome’s most revered basilicas.
You will make your own way to the meeting points
● Your actual tickets will be sent to You 24 h before the service! ● It is necessary to arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled time of the tour. The entrance to the Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore is located at Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore, 00185 Rome. ● After passing the security checks, proceed to the Welcome Desk located under the portico and present the tickets even in electronic format (smartphone or tablet). ● During celebrations and/or special events, the entrance to Basilica will not be accessible. Due to the itinerary, the visit is not permitted for wheelchair users and is not recommended for individuals with mobility difficulties. A dedicated path is available for wheelchair visitors, but it is not compatible with guided tours. ● The reservation does not include access to the Holy Door.