Private Tour - National Museum of Palazzo Massimo

5.0
(46 reviews)

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

An incredible Museum that will give you the opportunity to discover the ancient Roman habits, traditions and institutions. We will understand the way they used calendars, the way they used to portrait their heroes and the way they decorated their houses, admiring amazing frescoes and mosaics of the past. We will understand how they could venerate their deceased ancestors and we will indagate the religious aspect of the ancient Romans. Walking in the city of Rome you can see the ruins of the buildings of the past: it's time to understand the way these buildings where used, decorated and experienced by the the ancient ones.
Some of the masterpieces of the Museum:
- Roman calendar
- Boxer at Rest
- Portrait of Octavian Augustus
- The painted Villa of Livia (wife of Octavian Augustus)
- Portonaccio Sarcophagus
- Heroic Nudity
- Marble statues of Roman and Greek Gods

What's Included

Tickets
Local guide
Private tour
Professional guide
Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet in front of the entrance of the Museum. We will hold a sign with your name.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
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    An incredible Museum that will give you the opportunity to discover the ancient Roman habits, traditions and institutions. We will understand the way the used calendars, the way they used to portrait their heroes and the way they decorated their houses admiring amazing frescoes and mosaics of the past. We will understand how they could venerate their deceased ones and we will indagate the religious aspect of the ancient Romans. When walking in the city of Rome, you can see today the ruins of the buildings of the past: it's time to understand the way these buildings where used, decorated and experienced by the the ancient ones.

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It's mandatory to leave bags and backpacks in the checkroom
Supplied by Rome Guides

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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