Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major dome Ticket Rome

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Visit the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome and experience its magnificent dome with a special ticket. This historic basilica is one of the most important churches in the city and is known for its breathtaking architecture, rich history, and stunning artwork. With a Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major dome ticket, you can explore this sacred site and enjoy panoramic views of Rome from above. Step inside the basilica and admire its beautiful interior, decorated with ancient mosaics, marble columns, and intricate frescoes. As one of the oldest and most significant churches dedicated to the Virgin Mary, Saint Mary Major holds a special place in Rome’s religious and cultural history. The golden ceilings and stunning chapels make this basilica a true masterpiece of art and architecture. With your dome ticket, you have the unique opportunity to climb to the top of the basilica and witness breathtaking views of Rome. From the dome, you can see the city’s rooftops, historic landmarks, and picturesque streets. The climb is an unforgettable experience, offering a new perspective on the Eternal City. The Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major is a must visit for those who love history, art, and architecture. Whether you are interested in religious heritage or simply want to admire the beauty of Rome from above, this experience is one you should not miss. Book your Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major dome ticket today and discover one of the most beautiful and historic sites in the heart of Rome.

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Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major dome Ticket Rome Price & Options

Dome entrance ticket

Visit the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome and explore its magnificent dome. Admire stunning mosaics, rich history, and breathtaking city views from above. Book your Saint Mary Major dome ticket today for an unforgettable experience!

US$ 14.09

Highlights

  • Access the dome and take in breathtaking panoramic views of Rome’s stunning skyline.
  • Admire exquisite mosaics, frescoes, and religious artwork that showcase the basilica’s artistic beauty.
  • Explore the architectural splendor of one of Rome’s oldest and most historically significant basilicas.
  • Learn about the rich history and spiritual importance of this sacred site.
  • Experience a unique perspective from above and appreciate the basilica’s magnificent design.
  • Visit the Crypt of the Nativity and see the Holy Crib relic, believed to be part of the manger where Jesus was placed.

What's Included

  • Admission to: The dome of Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major
  • Admission to: Polo Museale (Blessing Loggia, Hall of Popes and Bernini's Staircase)

What's Not Included

  • Tour guide
  • Other personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities

Child Adult Policy

  • Participants must be aged 7+ to enter

Opening Hours

  • Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major
  • Monday-Sunday: 07:00-19:00
  • Last admission: 18:30
  • Polo Museale (Blessing Loggia, Hall of Popes and Bernini’s Staircase)
  • Monday-Sunday: 09:30-18:00
  • Last admission: 17:30
  • Opening hours and closure dates may change. Kindly check the latest information before your visit.

Things To Know

  • This activity is not wheelchair-accessible
  • Make sure to arrive on time
  • Arrive at the meet-up location 15 minutes before the scheduled activity time
  • Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded

Location

  • Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major
  • P. za di Santa Maria Maggiore, 00100 Roma RM, Italy
  • To get the direction Google map

How To Get There

  • By bus: Take bus line 16, 70, 71, 75, or 117 to the S. Maria Maggiore stop and walk for 1 minute
  • By metro: Take Line A, B, or B1 to Termini station and walk for 5 minutes

Cancellation Policy

  • Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be canceled under any circumstances.

FAQs

Below are some commonly asked questions. If you have any additional inquiries or need further clarification, please reach out to our team via live chat, contact us form, or WhatsApp.

You can easily book your dome tickets online right here on this website, where you can also check availability for your preferred date and time.
You’ll get to climb up to the dome and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Rome, plus admire stunning mosaics, frescoes, and historical artworks inside the basilica.
The activity is suitable for anyone aged 7 and above, but please note it is not wheelchair accessible due to stairs and steep climbs.
All tickets are non-refundable and cannot be canceled, so be sure about your plans before booking.
Dress modestly as the basilica has a strict dress code—cover shoulders and knees to ensure entry without any issues.
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time to avoid missing the tour, as latecomers won't be refunded.
The basilica is open daily from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with last admission at 6:30 PM, and the Polo Museale opens from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM (last entry 5:30 PM) (subject to change — please confirm at time of booking).