Rome

Saints, Heretics and the Inquisition

Rome, Italy
Temples of the Past and Churches of Today
  • 3 to 4 hours
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Delve into a world of wonders and saints to explore the history of Rome's Inquisition. On this half-day tour, soak in all that contrasts between piety and secular life during the Papal States era. After visiting San Giovanni dei Fiorentini—final resting place for famed architect Borromini —visit Campo de'Fiori which was transformed from lush flowers to site of execution amid papal rule then marvel at Barberini chapel inside Sant'Andrea Della Valle.
  • Learn interesting hidden histories about Rome on this tour
  • Visit stunning locations such as the Barberini chapel
  • Marvel at the site's incredible art and sculptures
  • Convenient, central meeting point close to public transport

What's Included

  • Tour Guide

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • St. Angelo Bridge
      Ponte Sant'Angelo, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

      On the side of Castel Sant'Angelo.

    Start time

    09:00 AM

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    Basilica di San Giovanni Battista dei Fiorentini

    20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Santa Maria in Vallicella

    20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Campo de' Fiori

    20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Basilica of Sant'Andrea della Valle

    20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Piazza Navona

    20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Chiesa di Sant'Agnese in Agone

    20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Chiesa di Santa Maria dell'Anima

    20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Church of St. Louis of the French

    20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Pantheon

    30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Most travelers can participate
    • To enter the Churches, shoulders, back and knees have to be covered.
    • This is a walking tour
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
    • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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