Explore the Pantheon with the exclusivity and ease of a private tour. Begin in the quiet Piazza della Minerva before approaching Rome’s best-preserved ancient temple from a calmer side. Inside, experience the awe of the monumental dome and its open Oculus, where sunlight moves across the marble just as it did in antiquity.
Hear how the Pantheon shifted from a pagan temple to a place of honor, housing the tombs of Raphael, King Vittorio Emanuele II, King Umberto I, and Queen Margherita. Enjoy an unhurried visit with space to linger, take photos, and fully absorb the atmosphere without the limitations of a group. The tour concludes outside in Piazza della Rotonda, leaving you perfectly placed to continue exploring Rome’s historic heart.
Options
Spanish Private Tour
German Private Tour
Italian Private Tour
French Private Tour
Polish Private Tour
Portuguese Private Tour
English Private Tour
Chinese Private Tour
What's included
Reserved Entry Ticket to Pantheon
Pantheon Private Guided Tour
Assistance at Meeting Point
Audio System to hear your guide better
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Foods and Drinks
What to expect
Piazza della Minerva
15m · Admission ticket included
Meet your private guide in Piazza della Minerva, a quiet and elegant square just behind the Pantheon. Away from the crowds, your guide offers a warm, personal welcome and sets the scene for a tailored experience designed entirely around your interests.
Elephant and Minerva Obelisk
Pass by
Begin your walk with one of Rome’s most charming sculptures: Bernini’s famous elephant carrying an ancient Egyptian obelisk. Your guide reveals the symbolism behind this quirky monument and how it reflects the artistic rivalry and wit of Baroque Rome.
Pantheon
45m · Admission ticket included
Step inside the Pantheon to discover its extraordinary dome, open oculus, perfect geometry, shifting natural light, and the history behind its transformation through the centuries, including the tombs of Raphael and Italy’s former kings.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet near the elephant statue at Piazza della Minerva. Look for someone wearing purple "Crown tours" t-shirt.
End point
Meet near the elephant statue at Piazza della Minerva. Look for someone wearing purple "Crown tours" t-shirt.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tickets are nominative, so don’t forget to bring an ID and make sure the full names of all participants are provided.
Please note that late arrivals are not guaranteed access to the tour
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.