The Ancient Art of Rome and the Roman Forum Tour with Private Art Historian
This tour will show you one of the richest collections of ancient art in the city, allowing you to have a full understanding of Ancient Rome from the origin, to the end of the Roman Empire.
Being the tour at Capitol Square (Piazza del Campidoglio) by the Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius, and visit the Capitoline Museums. This famous collection displayed in wonderful halls decorated with frescoes of the 16C includes ancient statues, vases, objects and important monuments like the original statue of Marcus Aurelius, the ruins of the temple of Jupiter on the Capitol (6 C.BC) and the Tabularium. From here it is possible to have a wonderful view over the Roman Forum which will be described in detail. Descending from the Piazza del Campidoglio towards the Forum we will view the Trajan Markets, Trajan's Forum and his famous marvelously sculpted Column, which will be explained.
This in-depth private tour is hosted by an English-speaking guide specializing in art history. Please list any special interests you have (art, architecture, history, culture) at time of booking to alert our guide, so that he or she can better prepare for your private tour.
Schedule Details
Roman Forum
Departure Dates:
Daily except Mondays
Unavailable Dates:
- January 01
- March 23 (Easter Sunday)
- December 24
- December 25 (Christmas Day)
Departure Point:
Meet your guide at Capitol Square (Piazza del Campidoglio) in front of the Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius. The meeting point is easy to locate. The guide will be waiting with a sign displaying your name.Departure Time:
- 9:30am
- 2:30pm
- 5:30pm
Return details:
Tour concludes at Piazza Venezia$ Pricing Information
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Additional Information
Marcus Aurelius in the Capitol Square
Inclusions:
- Entrance fees
- English-speaking guide specializing in art history
Exclusions:
- Optional gratuities
- Food and beverages
- Hotel dropoff and pickup
Additional Info:
- This tour must be booked at least 72 hours in advance of your travel date.
- Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking.
- Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated.
- During July and August, it is advisable to book morning tour to avoid the heat.
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking on site. Please advise at time of booking if assistance is required.
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