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2.5 hours
Walking Tour
Private Tour
Piazza del Campidoglio
Step into a world of unparalleled beauty and cultural heritage with our exclusive private tour of the Capitoline Museums, considered to be the world’s first museum!
As you enter the museum, accompanied by your expert guide, you’ll be greeted by a stunning array of sculptures, intricate artifacts, and breathtaking artworks that chronicle the rich history of the Roman Empire. Marvel at the grandeur of the iconic equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius, delve into the exquisite details of the Capitoline Wolf, and explore the renowned collection of classical sculptures.
Your knowledgeable guide will illuminate the stories behind each masterpiece, bringing to life the legends and myths of this illustrious era. Immerse yourself in the splendor of ancient Rome on this extraordinary private tour of the Capitoline Museums.
Children under 7 years of age – Free
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Enter the realm of myth and legend as you encounter the magnificent Palazzo dei Conservatori. Behold the legendary Capitoline Wolf, a symbol of Rome's founding myth, radiating a sense of maternal protection and strength. Marvel at the noble equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius, a testament to imperial power and wisdom. Let the ethereal beauty of the Dying Gaul stir your emotions, capturing the raw essence of sacrifice and honor. |
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Palazzo Nuovo, full of classic beauty, allows you to stand in awe before the graceful curves of the Discobolus, frozen in a moment of sublime athleticism. Witness the timeless allure of the Venus Capitolina, an embodiment of love and desire and delve into the depths of Roman history as you gaze upon the noble visages of emperors immortalized in marble, their features revealing the complexities of power and leadership. |
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Descend into the ancient depths of the Tabularium, an underground archive steeped in the echoes of time. Traverse the vaulted corridors and marvel at the grand arches, as if transported to the heart of ancient Rome. From this vantage point, behold the sprawling Roman Forum, once a bustling center of political and social life, now an archaeological wonder, its ruins echoing with tales of a glorious past. |
Enter the opulent Hall of the Emperors and encounter the faces of power that shaped an empire. Stand face-to-face with the stern countenance of Republican leaders, their gaze revealing the weight of responsibility. Journey through the ages and witness the transformation of portraiture, from the realistic depictions of early emperors to the idealized beauty of the imperial era, each statue an embodiment of Rome's shifting ideals and aspirations.
