Private Tour: Visit Rome's Historical Sites: L. Argentina,Pantheon, P.za Navona

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Key Details

  • Mobile Voucher Accepted
  • Hotel pickup Available
  • Duration: 3 Hrs
  • Language:
    English
  • Return Details :
    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Cancellation Policy :
    This activity is non-refundable Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.

Overview

In exploring Romes wealth of history and power, culture and joy of living, you will be told by your special archaeologist guide stories of life and death of the Roman Empires heroes and villains like Julius Caesar and Nero. Appreciating the development of the Roman monuments from the Pantheon, the Roman Temple to all Gods built in 130 AD and where is Raphael' tomb, to the remains of the Forums of Largo Argentina where Caesar was assassinated and terminating in the Baroque theatricality of Bernini's amazing Four Rivers Fountain in Piazza Navona, the most flamboyant and lively square in Rome. Your guide will illustrate your visit all the way, interacting with your curiosity and questions.

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You will then continue, few minutes away, to Largo Argentina which contains the remains of several RomanTemples close to the site where Julius Caesar was assassinated in 44 BC.
Starting from the Pantheon, the only completely preserved Monument of Rome - Temple to all the Gods of the People of the Empire - home among others to the Tomb of the painter Raphael - you will start your Roman Experience. The Temple which dates back to the time of Emperor Hadrian (about 120 AD) rebuilt over an earlier one, has the most magnificent domed roof with a circular opening. This roof inspired both Brunelleschi’s Dome of Florence Cathedral and later Michelangelo’s Dome of St Peter - still the two most famous Cathedral Domes in Italy.If it happens to rain when you are in the Pantheon, you will find it an unforgettable experience.
A few minutes away is Piazza Navona, the most beautiful square of Rome. Originally the Stadium of Emperor Domitian, the venue for Greek style Games and  athletics, it is now surrounded by beautiful late Medieval and Renaissance Palazzi and Churches. In its centre is now Bernini’s Four River Fountain - his most famous - with others in other parts of the square. The former Roman Stadium is now a beautiful space surrounded by open air cafe’s and bars. It is full of joy and life at all times, but especially at night.

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You will then continue, few minutes away, to Largo Argentina which contains the remains of several RomanTemples close to the site where Julius Caesar was assassinated in 44 BC.
Starting from the Pantheon, the only completely preserved Monument of Rome - Temple to all the Gods of the People of the Empire - home among others to the Tomb of the painter Raphael - you will start your Roman Experience. The Temple which dates back to the time of Emperor Hadrian (about 120 AD) rebuilt over an earlier one, has the most magnificent domed roof with a circular opening. This roof inspired both Brunelleschi’s Dome of Florence Cathedral and later Michelangelo’s Dome of St Peter - still the two most famous Cathedral Domes in Italy.If it happens to rain when you are in the Pantheon, you will find it an unforgettable experience.
A few minutes away is Piazza Navona, the most beautiful square of Rome. Originally the Stadium of Emperor Domitian, the venue for Greek style Games and  athletics, it is now surrounded by beautiful late Medieval and Renaissance Palazzi and Churches. In its centre is now Bernini’s Four River Fountain - his most famous - with others in other parts of the square. The former Roman Stadium is now a beautiful space surrounded by open air cafe’s and bars. It is full of joy and life at all times, but especially at night.

Inclusions

  • Private tour
  • Professional art historian guide

Exclusions

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveler Reviews

  • 04-Oct-2014

    TOO MUCH IN ONE PLACE AND TOO LENGTHY ON EACH FIGURE

  • 06-Dec-2007

    There are three fountains in Piazza Navona, and it was not absolutely clear from instructions which one was the meeting place.

  • 06-Dec-2007

    There are three fountains in Piazza Navona, and it was not absolutely clear from instructions which one was the meeting place.