Rome Caravaggio and Baroque Masterpieces Private Guided Tour

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Rome, Italy

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

Exclusive Rome Caravaggio and Baroque Masterpieces customized private guided tour
This private tour provides a way to get close to some of the greatest Baroque artworks in Rome. During this 3-hrs tour, you will discover the artistic side of Rome and see the best of renowned painter Caravaggio’s work. Witness the intriguing technique used by Caravaggio throughout his paintings and the brilliant use he makes of light and shadow. See for yourself the unique history and aesthetics of Baroque art. With this tour, you can maximize your time, enjoying an awesome experience. Our unique Caravaggio in Rome tour itinerary has been designed to give you unparalleled insight into the mind and masterpieces of the art world’s most controversial genius. So join us as we weave our way through the cobbled streets of the Eternal City, visiting four beautiful off-the-beaten-path locations home to some of Caravaggio’s greatest Roman masterpieces. Tour for a family with kids, groups of friends, and couples.

What's Included

Private tour
Professional art historian guide
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Any other option not mentioned
Pickup and Drop-off
Pantheon entry tickets

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Piazza del Popolo

The meeting point is at Piazza del Popolo, next to the obelisk in the middle of the square. Your tour guide will have a signboard reporting your name.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo

    Visit inside to admire the two Caravaggio's paintings dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Paul's crucifictions.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Mausoleo di Augusto (Pass by)

    Admire the beautuful remains of Augustus's monumental tomb and his atarl dedicated to the Peace, the so-called Ara Pacis

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Church of St. Louis of the French

    Enter the curch and stop looking at the three paintings Caravaggio dedicated to Saint Matthew and his life

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Piazza Navona

    The most iconic square of Rome, symbol of Baroque Style in Italy. Here we stop admiring the Curch of Saint Agnes, projected by Borromini, and the famous Fountain of Four Rivers, sculpted by Bernini.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Magnificent building, property of the Cardinal Del Monte, where Caravaggio lived when he arrived to Rome.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Pantheon

    Visit from outside the ancient temple that Agrippa in the I century BC dedicated to all Gods. Then, converted into a curch in early Medieval time, in the XIX century it hosted the tombs of the Kings of Italy, after the unification of our Nation in 1870

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio di Loyola (Pass by)

    Pass and look at the magnificent curch deidicated to St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of Gesuit Order. The square in front of the curch is a beautiful example of Baroque roman style

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Palazzo di Montecitorio

    Today headquarter of the Parliament House, the building has a long history; the facade is a result of Bernini project.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code is smart casual. In churches knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women.
  • The order in which the sites are visited during the tour can vary
  • Every refund request MUST be done within and not later than 48 hours from the day of the tour
Supplied by Tour In Rome by Tour in the City

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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