Step straight into one of Rome’s major papal basilicas with complete ease and zero stress. The Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) is a breathtaking wonder of ancient Christian architecture, legendary for its towering columns, glittering golden ceilings, and priceless historic artifacts.With this convenient independent ticket package, you will first meet our local representative at an easily accessible redemption point on Via Cavour. Your host will provide your physical entry tickets and guide you through a quick installation of a professional digital audio guide application right onto your personal smartphone.Once inside, wander through the grand central nave on your own timeline. Gaze at the stunning 5th-century mosaic panels, walk across the intricately designed Cosmatesque marble floors, and explore the grand Sistine and Pauline chapels.It is the perfect blend of complete independent flexibility and deeply rich historical storytelling.