Palazzo Massimo Roman Museum and Diocletian's Baths Private Tour with Phd Guide

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover one of the world’s most impressive ancient Roman art collections on this 3-hour private tour of Palazzo Massimo and the Diocletian’s baths.
Meet your guide at the entrance of Palazzo Massimo and venture into see the
spectacular collections of classical art, as you listen to your expert guide give you insight into the individual paintings.
Observe the Boxer at Rest, which represents ancient boxing techniques and see the famous Discus Thrower that illustrates historical Olympic games.
Take the time to wander through and admire the original painted rooms belonging to Empress Livia, Augustus' wife.
Visit the Diocletian Baths, named after the Emperor Diocletian, the largest public baths in Ancient Rome, which held up to 3000 people at one time. Learn how the baths were converted into the church of Santa Maria degli Angeli, an exquisite architecture that reflects the history of an ancient bath house, built by Michelangelo.

What's Included

Private tour
Entrance fees
Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the entrance of Palazzo Massimo. They will be holding a sign with your name on it.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The Palazzo Massimo is also called Palazzo Massimo alle Terme due to its close proximity to the Baths of Diocletain. The villa is a superb Neo-Renaissance style palace, originally used as a Jesuit college before being transformed into part of the National Roman Museum. Visit the palace and admire the beautiful collection of ancient Roman art.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2

    The National Roman Museum houses a large collection of archaeological ruins excavated from the city of Rome. Visit the Thermal Baths Of Diocleziano, which were the public baths of Rome and the largest of the imperial baths.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Tours of the Colosseum

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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