Piazze di Roma – The Living Rooms of the City

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3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 2 more

Immerse yourself in the squares of Rome. Experience the art and history in these public squares, that make Rome an open-air museum.

Highlights of the guided tour:

Visit the gardens of the "Castel Sant'Angelo".
On the way to the "Via del Corso", we will pass the "Supreme Court of Cassation", the "Museo dell'Ara Pacis" and the "Mausoleo of Augustus".
Followed by a visit to the impressive Basilica "Santi Ambrogio e Carlo al Corso", with the heart of St. Charles Borromeo.
Continued by the "Piazza del Popolo" and "Santa Maria del Popolo" with its masterpieces by Pinturicchio, Rafael, Bernini, Caravaggio and Carlo Fontana.
Followed by the romantic "Piazza di Spagna".
The church "Sant'Andrea delle Fratte" houses masterpieces by Bernini and Borromini.
Then we discover "San Lorenzo in Lucina" with the grate on which St. Lawrence was martyred.
Highlight is the Basilica "Sant'Ignazio di Loyola", the second most important church of the Jesuits, with impressive optical illusions.

What's Included

Tour Guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

On the side of Castel Sant'Angelo

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    An impressive building with the Goddes Justizia. Tours inside the building are not allowed.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Museum that protects the Ara Pacis. Explanation will be given outside of the museum.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Mausoleo made for the family of emperor Augustus. Can not be visited because of restaurations.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Basilica with the heart of Saint Charles Borromeo

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Church surrounded by the legend of a ghost.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Piazza del Popolo

    Famous for it's symmetry

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    A incredible view over the city

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    One of the most beautiful parks of the city.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Place with the famous spanish steps.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Spanish Steps

    Visit of the church Trinità dei Monti.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

    Church containing the last sculptures from Bernini.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12

    One of the first churches of rome. Contains relics of Saint Laurence.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13

    The second most important church of the Jesuits, with most impressive optical illusions.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • To enter the Churches, shoulders, back and knees have to be covered.
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