Discover the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore with an audio guide that explains its origin and art. Admire its mosaics, chapels, the High Altar and the relic of the Holy Cradle.

Immerse yourself in the history of the Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore while a complete audio guide accompanies you through every corner of the temple. You will learn about the miraculous episode of the dream of Pope Liberius, whose vision marked the origin of this majestic basilica and made it one of the most emblematic places of worship in Rome. As you walk through the interior, you can marvel at the splendid mosaics that decorate the central nave and the apse, authentic jewels of early Christian art that recount biblical passages in breathtaking detail. Let yourself be enveloped by the serene atmosphere of its side chapels, each with its own style and spiritual significance. Don't miss the imposing High Altar, the liturgical center of the church, and the possibility of contemplating the venerated relic of the Holy Cradle, which according to tradition would have housed the Child Jesus. This visit will allow you to discover not only the artistic beauty of the place, but also the deep devotion and symbolism that have made it one of the most beloved sanctuaries of Christianity.
Go directly to the specific entrance portico located at Via Liberiana, 27, 00185 Rome, about 15 minutes before the reserved time slot. Show the voucher on your cell phone to the staff at the Portico. Show the voucher at the reception desk and pick up your audio guide. It is compulsory to return the audio guide at the reception desk within 60 minutes of the reserved time slot.
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