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LanguagesEnglish, Italian, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
This private walking tour of Rome, is perfect in order to discover some of the most beautiful attractions in the heart of the Eternal City and is also a great introduction for the first time visitor in Rome. Stroll through Rome’s historic center with your private guide by your side, and discover its most impressive iconic sights. You will see the famous Trevi Fountain, where you can throw in your coin to guarantee your return to Rome, the restored Spanish Steps, the magnificent Piazza del Popolo with its oldest world obelisk, the Pantheon the best preserved temple of the Ancient City and Piazza Navona, built on the ruins of the Emperor Domitian’s stadium, and now adorned by Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers.
The Villa Medici, founded by Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and now property of the French State, has housed the French Academy in Rome.
What's included
Licensed Tour Leader (choose the language on the checkout)
Pick-up and drop off with luxury transportation and private chauffeur
Professional Private Guide in Villa Medici
Professional Private Guide along the walking tour
Entrance tickets in Villa Medici
Food and beverages
Gratuities. If you are satisfied with the service, a gratuity is customary.
What to expect
Villa Medici - Accademia di Francia a Roma
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
A guided tour of Villa Medici reveals one of the finest examples of a Renaissance villa, once the residence of Cardinal Ferdinando I de’ Medici and, since 1803, home to the French Academy in Rome. The tour traces the history of the site from its ancient origins to the major transformations of the Renaissance and contemporary eras. During the visit you will be able to explore the emblematic places of Villa Medici, such as the historic gardens and rooms, as well as the more hidden corners, such as the studiolo of Ferdinando de’ Medici, also known as the “Bird Room.” Located on the Pincio Hill, Villa Medici also offers a breathtaking view of the historic center of Rome.
Spanish Steps
30m
It was built in order to link the the Trinità dei Monti church that was under the patronage of the king of France, with the Spanish square below. The long, triangular Spanish square is named after the Spanish Embassy to the Holy See.
Piazza Navona
40m
The Piazza Navona is located in the heart of the historic center, not far from the Pantheon. it’s one of the most beautiful and famous square of Rome! There, you can admire the the Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers.
Pantheon
30m
The Pantheon is the best preserved ancient building in Rome and another must-see touristic attraction to add to your list! Originally dedicated to all mythology divinities, it became a Christian church in the 7th century. Inside, admire the immense dome and the oculus (the opening in the dome), giving the place a unique lighting. In the Pantheon, you can also see the tombs of Raphael (the famous artist) and Victor Emmanuel II (1st king of Italy).
Trevi Fountain
30m
The Trevi Fountain is the most famous of all the fountains in Rome attracting most first-time visitors as a 'must see'. It is tradition to throw a coin into the fountain to ensure your return to Rome.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Pick up at 8:00 am or 2:00 pm. at your accomodation (hotel, B&B, apartment). Please confirm us the pick up address.
N.B.: If your accomodation is not in the area indicated on the above map, send us a message to arrange your pick up.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
