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Experience the magic of Rome after dark with a private night tour exploring the city's ancient catacombs and the majestic Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Your evening begins at Piazza della Repubblica, where you’ll meet your expert private guide and be whisked away in a luxury chauffeured vehicle for an unforgettable adventure through Rome’s hidden treasures.
Your first stop is the extraordinary Saint Agnes Outside the Walls. Here, you’ll step back in time as you explore the 7th-century basilica, the Mausoleum of Constantia from the 4th century, and the labyrinthine catacombs where early Christian communities once gathered. Marvel at centuries-old golden mosaics and descend underground to discover ancient burial chambers and hear captivating tales of early Christian martyrs.
Continue your journey to the awe-inspiring Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, one of Rome’s oldest and most cherished basilicas. This VIP experience grants you exclusive after-hours access to areas usually closed to the public, including the Loggia balcony with its illuminated medieval mosaics, the grand Hall of the Popes, and rooftop terraces offering breathtaking panoramic views of Rome’s skyline.
As your guide leads you along Bernini’s famous spiral staircase, you’ll reach the peaceful Nave, beautifully lit and serene at night. Learn about the basilica’s rich history, its spectacular apse mosaics, revered relics of the Manger, opulent chapels, and notable burials, including Bernini himself. Absorb the tranquil atmosphere before exiting past the Holy Door into the heart of Rome’s enchanting evening.
This immersive night tour includes private guiding, chauffeured transport, and exclusive access to historic sites. Entrance fees and personal expenses are not included. Secure your spot now for an unforgettable evening exploring ancient Rome—availability is limited, so book today and experience the Eternal City like never before!