Private Baroque Walking Tour: Bernini and Caravaggio
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Join our spectacular private walking tour and immerse yourself in the world of two famous Italian artists, Caravaggio and Bernini. Your private guide will take you on a journey through Rome, showcasing the most beautiful masterpieces of these Baroque era icons. Caravaggio, the rebellious genius, and Bernini, the multi-talented sculptor and architect, left their mark on the city, creating a real open-air museum. This 120-minute tour will lead you through iconic locations such as Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo, Piazza di Spagna, the Church of St. Louis of the French, Basilica S. Agostino, and Piazza Navona. Marvel at the works of art by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Bernini, and learn about the stories behind them. Discover the rich history and vibrant artistic heritage of Rome. Embark on a cultural adventure that will leave you inspired and captivated. Let the magic of Caravaggio and Bernini transport you back in time.
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Admission Included
2
hours
Suitable for
2-15
Participants
Private Tour
Guided Experience
Discover famous works by Caravaggio and Bernini
Explore the beautiful Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo
Take memorable pictures at Piazza di Spagna
Admire the famous paintings at the Church of St. Louis of the French
Marvel at the Baroque beauty of Piazza Navona
Italian coffee / tea
Professional guide
All fees and taxes
Pick-up / Drop-off
Personal expenses
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Introduction
Get ready to embark on a captivating journey through Baroque art on our Private Baroque Walking Tour: Bernini and Caravaggio. Led by a knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide, this tour takes you through the streets of Rome, known as an open-air museum, to explore the masterpieces of two iconic Italian artists.
What to expect?
During this 120-minute tour, you can expect to discover the incredible works of Caravaggio and Bernini, two legendary figures of the Baroque era. Marvel at the rich details and emotional intensity of Caravaggio's paintings and be amazed by Bernini's unparalleled talent as a sculptor and architect. Your guide will provide insightful commentary, giving you a deeper understanding of the significance of each artwork.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper appreciation for Rome's artistic heritage. Whether you're a seasoned art connoisseur or a curious traveler eager to explore the world of Baroque art, this tour offers an enriching experience for all.
Why book this?
Experience the magic of Rome through the eyes of Caravaggio and Bernini, two giants of the Baroque era. Immerse yourself in their captivating art, which tells stories of love, passion, and religious devotion. This private tour ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to interact with your guide and ask questions along the way. Discover hidden gems and lesser-known artworks that will leave you in awe of Rome's artistic legacy.
Good to know
Throughout the tour, you'll visit notable sites such as Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo, Piazza di Spagna, Church of St. Louis of the French, Basilica S. Agostino, and Piazza Navona. These iconic locations showcase the best of Caravaggio and Bernini's masterpieces, making for a truly memorable experience. Don't forget your camera as you'll have plenty of opportunities to capture the beauty of Rome's breathtaking architecture and sculptures.
Reviews
Previous participants of this tour have praised the knowledgeable guides who brought the art and history of Caravaggio and Bernini to life. Visitors were particularly impressed by the passion and expertise of their guide, who made the tour engaging and informative. Many expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to delve deeper into the world of Baroque art and highly recommended the tour to others seeking a unique and unforgettable experience in Rome.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
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Is an adult required for the booking?
At least one adult or senior required per booking
The tour will end in Piazza Navona.
Piazza Navona,
Piazza Navona, 00186 Roma RM,
IT
Your Itinerary
Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo
The location of this church made it the basilica for the majority of travellers entering the city. Inside it, your tour guide will show you the works of several famous artists, such as Raphael, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Caravaggio, Alessandro Algardi, Pinturicchio, Andrea Bregno, Guillaume de Marcillat and Donato Bramante.
Admission Included
Piazza di Spagna
One of the most famous squares in Rome, with the Barcaccia Fountain in the middle. The guide will tell you the history behind this symbol of Rome and you will have time to take some memorable pictures.
Admission Included
Church of St. Louis of the French
Not far from Piazza Navona, this is the national church of France in Rome. The French character is visible from the exterior itself, which has several statues recalling national history. The interior also has frescoes by Charles-Joseph Natoire recounting stories of Saint Louis IX, Saint Denis and Clovis. We will also discover here famous paintings by Caravaggio and "Histories of Saint Cecilia" by Domenichino.
Admission Included
Basilica S. Agostino
First conceived in 1286, the basilica is known for its roman renaissance architecture style, artwork by artists such as Caravaggio, Raphael, Guercino and Bernini, and for being the burial place of Saint Monica, mother of Saint Augustine of Hippo.
A very prominent work of art presently in the church is the "Madonna di Loreto" in the Cavalletti Chapel, an important early Baroque painting by Caravaggio.
Admission Included
Piazza Navona
One of the largest and most beautiful squares in Rome. Defined during the fifteenth century, this Baroque-style square is best known for "Fountain of the Four Rivers" by Bernini.
Admission Included
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.
2024-04-26 10:40
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