Ancient Roman Baths & Michelangelo’s Renaissance Basilica in Rome

Duration1h 30m - 3h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesGerman, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Experience the grandeur of Rome on an exclusive tour through the Baths of Diocletian and the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels & Martyrs, designed by Michelangelo. Discover Renaissance elegance intertwined with ancient ruins and witness the intricate meridian line and astronomical clock inside the basilica. This journey blends history, art, and science in a setting where ancient engineering meets Renaissance design. Opt for a small group or private tour. For an even richer experience, add a visit to Palazzo Massimo, home to some of Rome's finest ancient art and mesmerising frescoes.

Please note that the itinerary may vary. Depending on the schedule, you may begin your visit at the Baths of Diocletian and proceed to the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels & Martyrs, or vice versa

Options

Private Italian 1.5 Hrs Option

Private tour: Choose this option for an 1.5-hr Private tour of Diocletian baths and the Basilica in Italian (PALAZZO MASSIMO NOT INCLUDED)
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

English Private 1.5 Hrs Option

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Choose this option for an 1.5-hr Private tour of Diocletian baths and the Basilica in English (PALAZZO MASSIMO NOT INCLUDED)

German Private 3-Hrs Option

With Palazzo Massimo: Choose this option for an additional 1.5 hr guided tour of Palazzo Massimo to add to the tour of Diocletian Baths in German.
Duration: 3 hours

German Private 1.5 Hrs Option

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Choose this option for an 1.5-hr Private tour of Diocletian baths and the Basilica in German (PALAZZO MASSIMO NOT INCLUDED)

French Private 3-Hrs Option

With Palazzo Massimo: Choose this option for an additional 1.5 hrs guided tour of Palazzo Massimo to add to the tour of Diocletian Baths in French.
Duration: 3 hours

Spanish Private 1.5 Hrs Option

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Choose this option for a 1.5-hrs Private tour of Diocletian baths and the Basilica in Spanish (Palazzo Massimo Not included)

French Private 1.5 Hrs Option

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Choose this option for an 1.5-hr Private tour of Diocletian baths and the Basilica in French (PALAZZO MASSIMO NOT INCLUDED)

Portuguese Private 3-Hr option

with Palazzo Massimo: Choose this option for additional 1.5 hr guided tour of Palazzo Massimo to add to the tour of Diocletian Baths in Portuguese.
Duration: 3 hours

Portuguese Private 1.5H option

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Choose this option for a 1.5hr Private tour of Diocletian baths and the Basilica in Portuguese(PALAZZO MASSIMO NOT INCLUDED)

Spanish Private 3-Hrs Option

With Palazzo Massimo: Choose this option for an additional 1.5 hr guided tour of Palazzo Massimo to add to the tour of Diocletian Baths in Spanish.
Duration: 3 hours

Italian Private 3-Hrs Option

With Palazzo Massimo: Choose this option for an additional 1.5 hr guided tour of Palazzo Massimo to add to the tour of Diocletian Baths in Italian.
Duration: 3 hours

English Private 3-Hrs Option

With Palazzo Massimo: Choose this option for an additional 1.5 hr guided tour of Palazzo Massimo to add to the tour of Diocletian Baths in English.
Duration: 3 hours

English Small Group 1.5 Hrs

Small Group tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: This option is a 1.5-hrs Small Group Tour of Diocletian baths and the Basilica in English(PALAZZO MASSIMO NOT INCLUDED).

What's included

Headsets to hear the guide clearly
Live guide of Roman National Museum at Palazzo Massimo (only if this option is selected)
Live guide at the Baths of Diocletian and the Basilica St. Mary of the Angels & Martyrs
Entry ticket to the Baths of Diocletian, Palazzo Massimo, and Palazzo Altemps

A guided tour of Palazzo Massimo (unless specifically chosen during purchase)
Pick-up and drop-off
Food and drinks
Optional gratuities

What to expect

30m

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels & Martyrs, a masterpiece designed by Michelangelo. Marvel at the seamless fusion of ancient ruins and Renaissance design, and explore the fascinating meridian line and astronomical clock, where art and science meet in perfect harmony.
National Roman Museum - The Baths of Diocletian
1h · Admission ticket included

Next, explore one of the most majestic Roman bath complexes and marvel at its towering vaulted ceilings and intricate mosaics. Take a peaceful stroll through the cloister, designed by Michelangelo, where Renaissance elegance beautifully intertwines with ancient grandeur. As you delve into this monumental site, uncover the significant role these baths played in the bustling life of ancient Rome, offering you an enriching and unforgettable journey through history.
Museo Nazionale Romano Palazzo Massimo
1h 30m · Admission ticket included

Elevate your experience with an optional 1.5-hour visit to Palazzo Massimo in a private option, celebrated for its remarkable collection of ancient art. Among its treasures, you'll find a copy of the iconic "Sleeping Hermaphrodite," a stunning sculpture that embodies the idealized human form, and the beautifully preserved frescoes from the Villa of Livia, showcasing lush landscapes and serene, idyllic scenes.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet us in front of the gate of Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli & Martiri, Piazza della Repubblica, 00185 Rome. Look for a member of staff holding a yellow Touriks sign. Please be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the tour starts. We will not be able to accommodate late arrivals.

End point

This tour concludes at the National Roman Museum Palazzo Massimo for those selecting the 3-hour option at the time of checkout.

Please note that the itinerary may vary. You may begin your visit at the Baths of Diocletian and proceed to the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels & Martyrs, or vice versa

End point

This tour concludes at the Baths of Diocletian for those selecting the 1.5-hour option at the time of checkout.

Please note that the itinerary may vary. You may begin your visit at the Baths of Diocletian and proceed to the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels & Martyrs, or vice versa

Additional information

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
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Modest clothing is required to enter the Basilica (knees and shoulders should be covered)
Please note that the itinerary may vary. Depending on the schedule, you may begin your visit at the Baths of Diocletian and proceed to the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels & Martyrs, or vice versa
Please provide the full names of all travellers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travellers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Diocletian Baths
Each traveller must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Diocletian Baths

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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