Basilica of San Marco & Excavations in Rome Tickets with Audio Guide
Highlights
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Embark on a guided tour of San Marco, one of Rome's oldest basilicas, benefiting from skip-the-line access and an informative audio guide available in 5 languages.
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Uncover the historical significance of the Basilica as a representation of Rome's cultural influence and marvel at the tomb of Leonardo Pesaro, sculpted in 1796 by Antonio Canova.
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Be mesmerized by the 15th-century frescoes painted by Melozzo da Forlì, illustrating Saint Mark the Pope and Saint Mark the Evangelist.
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Admire the Renaissance architectural brilliance of the Basilica's façade, showcasing a stunning portico with three elegant arches supported by semi-columns resting against pillars.
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Interesting Fact: San Marco Basilica has undergone several renovations throughout history, with a notable reconstruction in 1468 during the papacy of Pope Paul II, shaping its present-day splendor.










