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Cripta Dei Cappuccini & The Treasures Of Rome Small groupTour

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Cripta Dei Cappuccini & The Treasures Of Rome Small groupTour

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Step into the dark side of Rome and uncover its hidden secrets with our Cripta Dei Cappuccini & The Treasures Of Rome Small group Tour. Embark on a spine-tingling adventure as our professional guides take you to the eerie Capuchin Crypt, where the bones of thousands of monks are arranged into macabre displays. As you walk along the famous Via Veneto, immerse yourself in the glamour of "Dolce Vita". Then, delve into the treasures of Rome as you explore the stunning Borghese Gardens, surrounded by nature's beauty. Finally, discover the magnificent Piazza del Popolo, home to twin churches and the Church of Santa Maria del Popolo, adorned with exquisite masterpieces by renowned Italian artists. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Rome's dark and fascinating history.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 3 hours
  • Suitable for 2-10 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Discover unique places in Rome
  • Explore the history behind the Capuchin Crypt
  • Walk along Via Veneto and learn about "Dolce Vita"
  • Enjoy the nature in Borghese Gardens
  • Discover masterpieces by celebrated Italian artists in Piazza del Popolo
  • Professional licensed guide
  • All fees and taxes
  • Entrance ticket Cripta dei Cappuccini
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

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Introduction

Experience the hidden treasures of Rome and delve into its darkest secrets with our Cripta Dei Cappuccini & The Treasures Of Rome Small Group Tour. This captivating tour takes you to unique places in the city, led by our professional guides who will bring the history and stories of Rome to life. Discover the mysterious Capuchin Crypt, an eerie and fascinating attraction that holds a rich history within its walls. As you walk along Via Veneto, immerse yourself in the glamour of the "Dolce Vita" era. Explore the beautiful Borghese Gardens, a serene oasis amidst the bustling city. Finally, end your tour in Piazza del Popolo, where you'll encounter the breathtaking twin churches and the magnificent Church of Santa Maria del Popolo, adorned with masterpieces by renowned Italian artists. Embark on this unforgettable journey and uncover the secrets that lie beneath the surface of Rome.

What to expect?

During this small group tour, you can anticipate an immersive and engaging experience that reveals the hidden gems of Rome. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the history, art, and culture of the city, making each stop come alive with stories and anecdotes. The highlight of the tour is the visit to the Capuchin Crypt, a site that is both eerie and intriguing. As you explore the crypt, you'll learn about its origins and the significance it holds in Roman history. Along the way, you'll also stroll through the famous Via Veneto, soaking in the atmosphere of the "Dolce Vita" era. The tour continues to the peaceful Borghese Gardens, where you can relax and appreciate the natural beauty surrounding you. Finally, you'll be amazed by the stunning works of art in Piazza del Popolo, including masterpieces by renowned Italian artists such as Raphael, Bernini, Pinturicchio, and Caravaggio. Prepare to be captivated by the secrets and treasures that await you in Rome.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for any traveler with a curious mind and a desire to uncover the hidden side of Rome. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone who enjoys unique experiences, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. The small group setting ensures an intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to engage with your guide and fellow participants. From solo travelers to couples, families to friends, anyone can join this tour and discover the intriguing stories behind Rome's most fascinating sites. Embrace the opportunity to explore Rome beyond the usual tourist spots and gain a deeper understanding of its rich cultural heritage.

Why book this?

Embarking on our Cripta Dei Cappuccini & The Treasures Of Rome Small Group Tour offers a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Our professional guides are passionate about sharing their knowledge and expertise, ensuring that you have an immersive and engaging journey through the hidden side of Rome. The tour takes you to places that are often overlooked by tourists, allowing you to discover the lesser-known treasures of the city. From the spine-chilling Capuchin Crypt to the stunning masterpieces in Piazza del Popolo, each stop on the tour offers a different perspective on Rome's rich history and culture. The small group size ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to ask questions and interact with your guide. By booking this tour, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the secrets that lie beneath the surface of Rome and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

During the tour, you will be accompanied by a professional licensed guide who will provide fascinating insights into the history and culture of Rome. The tour includes all fees and taxes, as well as the entrance ticket to the Capuchin Crypt. However, personal expenses and tips are not included, so it's advisable to bring some extra cash for any additional purchases or gratuities. The tour will end in Piazza del Popolo, where you can take your time to further explore the area or continue your Roman adventure. Wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as the tour involves walking and exploring various sites. Get ready to embark on a captivating journey through Rome's hidden gems and prepare to be amazed by the stories and treasures that await you.

Reviews

Previous participants in the Cripta Dei Cappuccini & The Treasures Of Rome Small Group Tour have praised the knowledgeable and engaging guides who brought the history and stories of Rome to life. Many have mentioned the Capuchin Crypt as a highlight, describing it as both fascinating and spine-chilling. Participants appreciated the small group size, which allowed for a more intimate and personalized experience. The tour was commended for taking participants to off-the-beaten-path locations and providing a deeper understanding of Rome's cultural heritage. Overall, reviews have been highly positive, with participants expressing their satisfaction and gratitude for the unique and unforgettable experience provided by the tour.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Museum and Crypt of Capuchins

One of the most unique and impressive heritage sites in the city, the Capuchin Crypt is also sometimes called the 'Bone Church of Rome'. The crypt is divided into six pocket-sized chapels, decorated with the bones of 4,000 Capuchin friars who died between 1528 and 1870.

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Via Veneto

One of the most famous, elegant and expensive streets of Rome, named after the Battle of Vittorio Veneto. The fame of this street is linked to the Dolce Vita, a period in which its clubs, restaurants, and hotels were animated by the wildness of Hollywood actors and other celebrities chased by paparazzi, always in search of the latest scoop.

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Villa Borghese Gardens

Villa Borghese of Rome is one of the largest urban parks in Europe. What differentiates Villa Borghese from other large parks such as Hyde Park or Central Park is the perfect combination between nature and Roman art. Villa Borghese is home to interesting architectural elements, sculptures, monuments and fountains created at different times by famous artists.

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Piazza del Popolo

Piazza del Popolo is a very well-known square in Rome. In Italian the name means ‘People's Square’, but the name is actually derived from the poplars that surrounded the oval square. The original function of this square was to welcome visitors and pilgrims who entered Rome from the north over the Via Flaminia. Here you will discover the 2 twin churches Santa Maria dei Miracoli and Santa Maria in Montesanto.

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Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo

The main attraction of this church are the 12 side chapels, such as the Cerasi chapel with paintings by Caravaggio; the ‘conversion of Paul’ and the ‘crucifixion of Peter’. The Chigi chapel with mosaics representing creation were designed by Raphael.

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