Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore: Dome Entry Ticket
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When you visit the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, you will discover much more than just the Dome, you can also explore the Blessing Loggia, the Hall of Popes, and Gian Lorenzo Bernini's Staircase.
Wonder at the intricate mosaics, centuries-old frescoes, and the architectural beauty of one of Rome's major basilicas. Don't miss the Crypt of the Nativity and the relic of the Holy Crib, believed to be part of the manger where Jesus was laid.
What's included
- Entry to the Dome of Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore
- Entry to Blessing Loggia, Hall of Popes and Bernini's Staircase
- Entry to the Liberian Museum
- Live guide
- Access through the Holy Door
- •Comfortable shoes are recommended
- •Wear clothing suitable for the religious site
- •Not recommended for those with walking difficulties or pregnancy
- •Not suitable for heart conditions, claustrophobia, dizziness, disabilities, or anxiety disorders
- •Bags or luggage are not allowed
- •Not suitable for children under the age of 7 years
- •The closure of the sector does not entitle visitors to a refund
- •The Management of the Papal Basilica of St. Maria Maggiore and the Liberian Museum Centre reserves the right to close an exhibition area as a result of a force majeure event, without being under any liability to refund the ticket
- •Show your smartphone ticket to the staff at the meeting point
- •On the day of the visit, access will be through the reserved entrance line
Places you will visit
Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore
Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore
Attractions on the route
Cancellation policies vary according to activity type. Please check the conditions of your required activity Entry ticket.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need the internet during the tour?
No. Download the tour in the WeGoTrip app in advance — it then works fully offline.
Do I need an app?
Yes. After purchase you get a link to download the free WeGoTrip app, where you take the tour.
What language is the audio guide in?
The audio guide is available in English.
How do I get my ticket?
Your entry ticket is delivered in the app right after purchase — no paper printout needed.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. The self-guided format lets you go at your own pace, which works well for families.
Can I cancel my purchase?
Contact WeGoTrip support — refund conditions depend on the specific ticket.