Private tour

Santa Maria Maggiore – Sunrise Experience

Discover the Basilica at first light with exclusive admission to Santa Maria Maggiore and the Liberian Museum Complex before public opening hours

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Discover the Basilica at the crack of dawn
  • Enjoy your exclusive entrance
  • Enjoy a breakfast in unique and special locations

FULL DESCRIPTION

Enjoy an exciting private tour at first light, before the crowds arrive, through art and religion in one of the world’s most magnificent basilicas. The private tour includes entry to the Loggia of Blessings, the Hall of the Popes, and Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s staircase. Inside the basilica you will see the Chapel of St. Michael where there are fragments of frescoes by Piero della Francesca, Pauline Chapel and the Sistine Chapel. You will also have the opportunity to access the excavations and see the wonderful underground structures from the Roamna era consisting of the remains of a bathhouse where frescoes, aedicules and an early example of a Roman agricultural calendar are visible. You will end your visit by enjoying an excellent breakfast in unique and special locations.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

  • Exclusive entrance to the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore at the crack of dawn
  • Breakfasts in unique and exclusive locations
  • Private guided tours

WHAT TO BRING

Passport or ID card

NOT ALLOWED

Shorts or short skirts Baby strollers Sleeveless T shirts Non-folding wheelchairs

WHAT TO KNOW

A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements.

From 462 € per person

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If you are more than 8 people, contact us via email or mobile phone for further information

Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made no later than 15 days before the beginning of the tour determine a 70% refund of the total paid price. Cancellations made no later than 24 hours before the beginning of the tour determine a 40% refund of the total paid price. Cancellations made any time after will not be refunded.

Meeting point

Your guide will hold a sign with your name on it
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