Overview
Join our Italian art tour and follow the footsteps of 3 famous artists: Michelangelo, Bernini and Borromini. Consisting of some of the world's most famous work of arts and architecture, Italian art has long been the central focus of world history. Led by our professional guides, you will explore everything about the Italian masterpieces and the story behind them.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Granita tasting
Professional guide
All fees and taxes
Personal expenses
Tips
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
From the Metro station Colosseo, turn right on Via del Fori Imperiali and go straight to the first traffic light, then turn right on Via Cavour and turn left on the 2nd street, Via del Cardello. You will find the meeting point on Via del Cardello, 31.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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San Pietro in Vincoli
25 min
San Pietro in Vincoli (Saint Peter in Chains) is a Roman Catholic church in Rome, best known for being the home of Michelangelo's statue of Moses, part of the tomb of Pope Julius II. San Pietro in Vincoli was built during the fifth century to house the relic of Saint Peter’s chains when he was imprisoned in Jerusalem. The Basilica San Pietro in Vincoli is well worth visiting not only because of its unique decoration and Michelangelo’s massive statue of Moses, but because it is unlike any other Roman church.
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Piazza del Campidoglio
25 min
Campidoglio, also known as Monte Capitolino, one of the seven hills on which Rome was founded. Piazza Campidoglio was created at the behest of Pope Paul III Farnese, to impress the Emperor Charles V.
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Piazza Navona
25 min
Piazza Navona is one of the most beautiful squares in Rome. This square is famous for having 3 fountains. The most famous fountain, located in the middle of the square is The Fountain Of The Four Rivers, designed by Bernini, who was commissioned by Pope Innocent X. The fountain represents the four main rivers, the Nile, the Ganges, the Danube, and the Rio de la Plata.
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Chiesa di Sant'Agnese in Agone
25 min
In Piazza Navona we will also find the famous Church of Sant’Agnese in Agone. The facade of the church was designed by Borromini and is located exactly in front of Bernini’s fountain.
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Fontana della Barcaccia
25 min
In Piazza di Spagna, we will admire the beautiful Barcaccia Fountain.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Italian Art Walking Tour: Michelangelo, Bernini and Borromini
Can I cancel Italian Art Walking Tour: Michelangelo, Bernini and Borromini for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start?
From the Metro station Colosseo, turn right on Via del Fori Imperiali and go straight to the first traffic light, then turn right on Via Cavour and turn left on…
What's included?
- Granita tasting
- Professional guide
What's not included?
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Which places does it visit?
It visits San Pietro in Vincoli, Piazza del Campidoglio, Piazza Navona, Chiesa di Sant'Agnese in Agone, Fontana della Barcaccia.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Italian, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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