Top Rome Art Tours - page 3

Many guided tours of the Colosseum cater to groups of 20 or more travelers, which leaves people with limited time to pose questions. Enjoy an intimate and interactive experience during this small-group visit to the iconic gladiatorial arena, where you can ask everything you’ve ever wondered about life in ancient Rome. A stop at the nearby Roman Forum is included, plus access to the underground arena— typically off-limits to groups.

Dive into the Rome of Dan Brown’s bestselling novel on this ‘Angels and Demons’ tour. Inspired by the book, the tour takes you on a journey through the Eternal City as you search for messages from the secret society known as the Illuminati. Along the way, admire Rome’s beautiful art and attractions like St Peter’s Square, Piazza Navona, and Castel Sant’Angelo. This walking tour is limited to 20 people.

Visit Galleria Borghese with this Exclusive Semi Private small group tour limited to 15 people. Book your visit to one of the most famous villas in Rome. Enjoy the possibility to enter without queuing. Open your eyes and be dazzled by the works of Caravaggio, Canova, Bernini, and Raphael. During this tour you will be able to know the story behind the famous sculpture of Apollo and Daphne, you will be amazed by the wonderful works of Bernini, Canova and the most famous paintings by Caravaggio. Walk through the twenty rooms where you can admire the famous painting of "Young Sick Bacchus" by Caravaggio or the Boy with a Basket of Fruit. Let yourself be enchanted by the works of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, which comprise a significant percentage of his output of secular sculpture, starting with early works such as the Goat Amalthea with Infant Jupiter and Faun to his dynamic Rape of Proserpine, or the iconic Apollo and Daphne which are considered seminal works of baroque sculpture

Explore the Villa Borghese's meticulously curated collection during this small-group tour in Rome. Stroll through twenty rooms of the 17th-century palace with an art historian guide. See breathtaking works by masters like Caravaggio, Bernini and Raphael, including Bernini's 'Apollo and Persephone' and Caravaggio's 'St John the Baptist'. Admire the villa's marble architecture and ceiling frescoes as you listen to engaging commentary from your guide. This small-group tour is limited to 15 people or less.

Avoid wasting time during your Vatican visit on this Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica tour at the no-wait access entrance. Join a knowledgeable guide to pass right by the long entrance queues and start touring the massive museums. See the incomparable Raphael's Rooms, Michelangelo's stunning Sistine Chapel, as well as other museum highlights like the Maps Gallery and Tapestries Gallery. Then visit the impressive St. Peter's Basilica next door.

Only one Roman monument has stood the test of time almost unchanged: the Pantheon. Explore this remarkably well-preserved ancient relic — built in AD 125 — with an archaeologist, going far, far beyond guidebook-level knowledge. You’ll hear the stories of Roman architects and engineers, saints and emperors, politicians and soldiers, and leave having experienced a time-traveling adventure.

Spend a morning or an afternoon at the Vatican with this 2-hour skip-the-line tour of the Vatican Museums (including the Sistine Chapel) and St. Peter's Basilica. Get an up close and personal look at Michelangelo's masterpiece, his murals in the Sistine Chapel that changed the history of painting forever. See Raphael's cherubs. Gawk at the Gallery of Maps. Explore St. Peter's Basilica. And if you want more, upgrade to a full-day tour and visit the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, the Catacombs and more. Lunch can also be included.

Avoid the daytime crowds and heat with this after-hours tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. Follow your guide through the hushed galleries of the Vatican Museums to admire masterpieces by artists like Leonardo, Raphael, and Caravaggio. Learn about the history and significance of the world's most important works of art and end with a stop in the Sistine Chapel to stand in awe under Michelangelo's iconic frescoed ceiling.

Rome covers a vast area and getting around the city on foot or with public transportation to see the top sights can be tiring. With this golf cart tour, zip between the blockbuster attractions quickly and without getting footsore. Stop at A-list landmarks, fountains, and squares to snap photos or stretch your legs and enjoy a coffee or gelato break (own expense) along the way.

Skip the usual lines in front of the Vatican Museum during this fast-track VIP tour, which includes skip-the-line admission tickets. Enjoy a deluxe guided visit to the Vatican City's public museums in a group capped at ten people. Tours include stops at the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica.

Some of the greatest art and architecture in the world is in Rome, but the top attractions are spread across the city and difficult to reach on foot. With this tour, take in the most famous sights in Rome from the comfort of a golf cart. Admire the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and other highlights while hearing about their history and architecture from your guide.

The Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel are two of Rome’s blockbuster sights, but the long lines to get in and endless galleries to explore can be overwhelming. With this group tour, zip past the crowds with skip-the-line tickets and cover the vast network of galleries in just a few hours with a guide. Focus on the highlights to take in the most famous masterpieces, then end inside the Sistine Chapel to admire Michelangelo’s iconic ceiling.

Treat the whole family to a Vatican tour that’s aimed to entertain kids and adults alike. With a skip-the-line ticket included, the experience ensures you’ll spend less time waiting in lines and more time discovering the highlights and quirky sights of the Vatican. Listen to fun facts as you explore the Pinacoteca Gallery and the Carriage Pavilion with its “popemobiles,” and check out the mysterious statues of the New Wing. Access to the Sistine Chapel is also included.

Come face to face with the characters from the Percy Jackson novels on this educational and entertaining walking tour. Visit the Capitoline Museums to learn about ancient Olympian gods, goddesses, and mystical creatures. The museums’ collections feature masterpieces like the bust of the poet Homer, the Capitoline Wolf, and Boy With Thorn. Your guide uses scavenger hunts, quizzes, games, and multimedia tools to encourage discussion and conversation about the the mythical creatures in the Jackson novels.

Avoid the massive crowds that can make exploring the Vatican difficult and prebook this Sistine Chapel First Entry Experience with Vatican Museums Admission Ticket. This experience takes you inside the Vatican, right to the Sistine Chapel, before the crowds can even find their way there. Within a small group of up to 12 people, see Michelangelo’s famous ceiling fresco with a guide before exploring the other works and exhibits in the museums before the crowds arrive.

Enjoy a streamlined way to explore several of the Vatican’s busiest and most in-demand attractions on this private tour. Meet your guide outside the Vatican Museums and, with your skip-the-line entry, head right inside. Visit various galleries before touring Michelangelo’s world-famous Sistine Chapel. Next, transfer to St. Peter’s Basilica, located right next door, where you’ll take an elevator to its dome to see its embellishments up close. Ascend further up a flight of stairs, if you wish, for panoramic city views.

Rome’s daytime head and crowds can be daunting. Experience the city in the quieter and cooler hours after sunset with this unique evening tour. Meet your guide and small group in the heart of the historic center for a scenic stroll past some of the city’s top sights. Take in Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, and the Trevi Fountain dramatically lit as you learn about the city’s history and landmarks from your guide before ending at the Roman Forum.

When you visit Vatican City, learn more about St. Peter’s Basilica and the sweeping St. Peter’s Square with a guide. Choose between a private or a small-group tour when you book, then hear the history behind these two impressive Vatican sites. The basilica is often busy, so you’ll use headsets to make sure you catch all the commentary as you explore.

Explore the unparalleled collection of artwork amassed by the popes throughout the centuries and learn about the incredible masterpieces housed by the Vatican Museums on a small group tour. In the Pinacoteca Gallery you will find works by incredible artists (Giotto, Raphael, and Caravaggio amongst others) displayed to best show-off their beauty. Over a thousand pieces of antique sculpture are on display in the Chiaramonti Museum, and in the Gallery of Maps, you will see 16th-century maps depicting Italy and its regions. You will even find works by modern artists such as Chagall and Picasso in the Collection of Modern Religious Art. The highlights of all this and much more will be explained and brought to life by your fascinating guide. In the Sistine Chapel, you will be able to wonder at Michelangelo’s famous frescoes, Creation of Adam and the Last Judgment, the largest ever painted by one man alone. His work is truly breathtaking and is an absolute must-see when in Rome.

Avoid the hassle of booking a private guide or group tour, and instead embrace this self-guided option. Simply load up the audio tour of St Peter’s Basilica on your smartphone, and then enjoy the wonders of the Vatican’s impressive church at your own pace. Explanations of key sites, including Michelangelo’s Pieta and the tombs of saints and popes, will leave you with a deep appreciation for this magnificent site.

Admire with your guide in a small group of 20 people the wonders kept within the Vatican State. The tour will begin with a visit to the Vatican Gardens and its wonders. Once the visit of the gardens is over, the guide will continue the tour inside the Vatican Museums. Finally it will take you to admire the Sistine Chapel and the Last Judgment.

Delve deep into the religious history of the Vatican and the Sistine Chapel on this 3-hour private tour designed for families. Skip the long entry lines and proceed directly inside to admire masterpieces including Michelangelo's Pietà and The Last Judgment. Visit the Gallery of Maps, St Peter's Basilica and Raphael's Rooms. This private tour for just you and your family is fully customizable and ensures your guide's personalized attention.Children learn through play; with your guide you will solve quizzes, answer trivia and engage in scavenger hunts. All entrance fees included.

Waiting in admission lines in Rome can be daunting, especially during summer when crowds swell and temperatures soar. With this prebooked ticket, save time by skipping admission lines with an escorted entrance to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, among the most visited—and crowded—attractions in the world. That should give you peace of mind and a little more time to explore some of Italy’s most compelling attractions.