Rome St Mary Major Basilica: Catholic Pilgrim Tour & Holy Door
Rome, Italy
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Religious Tours
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Small Group
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Excellent Quality
About this experience
Explore the Basilica of St Mary Major, one of Rome's four Major Papal Basilicas, with an insightful guide steeped in Catholic tradition. Delve into the rich history and symbolism of ancient mosaics, the crib relic of the baby Jesus and the revered icon Salus Populi Romani, attributed to St Luke. This small group tour allows for an intimate and engaging experience as you learn about the basilica's significance and hidden treasures.
- Duration: 1 hour guided tour in English
- Pass through the Holy Door whilst open for Jubilee Years, a gateway to gain an indulgence for pilgrims
- See the glass sarcophagus of Pope St Pius V and other sacred relics
Location
Rome, Italy
Price
$64.00/ person
Rating
4.6
Duration1h - 1h 30min
Categoryculture