Description
Discover the 5th century mosaics of Santa Maria Maggiore, a reliquary said to contain a piece of the crib that once held the baby Jesus and see the Sistine Chapel, named for Pope Sixtus V.
Although enlarged and redecorated, the basilica retains much of its original structure of the fifth century. In the years following the return of the papacy to Rome from Avignon, part of the church was used as a papal residence until the complete renovation of the Vatican palace. Admire its mosaics of the fifth century, a reliquary that is said to contain a piece of the crib that once held baby Jesus, an ancient icon of the Virgin Mary, the tomb of St. Jerome and the tomb of the artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini.There is also the Sistine Chapel in the Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, dedicated to Pope Sixtus V.
What's included?
✔ Pick-up
✔ Live guide
Discover the 5th century mosaics of Santa Maria Maggiore, a reliquary said to contain a piece of the crib that once held the baby Jesus and see the Sistine Chapel, named for Pope Sixtus V.
Although enlarged and redecorated, the basilica retains much of its original structure of the fifth century. In the years following the return of the papacy to Rome from Avignon, part of the church was used as a papal residence until the complete renovation of the Vatican palace. Admire its mosaics of the fifth century, a reliquary that is said to contain a piece of the crib that once held baby Jesus, an ancient icon of the Virgin Mary, the tomb of St. Jerome and the tomb of the artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini.There is also the Sistine Chapel in the Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, dedicated to Pope Sixtus V.
What's included?
✔ Pick-up
✔ Live guide
Sensation Details
For lovers of:
Culture and a View and Religious Heritage.
Risk level:
Very low
Duration:
02:00 Hours
GPS Location:
Meeting point:
Most of the city hotels (confirm when ordering)
Translator:
Human
Translation for:
English, Italian
Useful Information
Customers:
Babies do not count
Minimum: 2
Maximum:
15
Children:
Allowed (Up to the age of 8)
Babies:
Allowed (Up to the age of 3)
Reservation:
Automatic
Prices (Per Person)
Adults:
64.00 €
Children:
32.00 €
Babies:
Free If allowed
Payment To Provider
Pays accepted:
Cash ;
Vouchers accept:
['Paper', 'Electronic']
Detailed Start Times (2023)
Month(s):
January - December
Hour(s):
14:00h
Detailed Start Times (2024)
Month(s):
Standard
Sensation
PRICE 64.00 EUR
ONLY 20% TO BOOK
Sensation Details
For lovers of:
Culture and a View and Religious Heritage.
Risk level:
Very low
Duration:
02:00 Hours
GPS Location:
Meeting point:
Most of the city hotels (confirm when ordering)
Translator:
Human
Translation for:
English, Italian
Useful Information
Customers:
Babies do not count
Minimum: 2
Maximum:
15
Children:
Allowed (Up to the age of 8)
Babies:
Allowed (Up to the age of 3)
Reservation:
Automatic
Prices (Per Person)
Adults:
64.00 €
Children:
32.00 €
Babies:
Free If allowed
Payment To Provider
Pays accepted:
Cash ;
Vouchers accept:
['Paper', 'Electronic']
Detailed Start Times (2023)
Month(s):
January - December
Hour(s):
14:00h
Detailed Start Times (2024)
Month(s):
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