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2 Hour Small Group Art Tour: Michelangelo, Bernini, and Borromini

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Join us on an enriching Italian art tour that traces the masterpieces of sculptors Bernini, Borromini, and Michelangelo. Starting from our office on Via del Cardello 31, our first destination is the Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli, where we will marvel at Michelangelo's striking sculpture of Moses. Next, we will explore the historic Campidoglio atop one of Rome's seven hills, before visiting the picturesque Piazza Navona, renowned for its stunning fountains, particularly Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers and the adjacent Church of Sant’Agnese in Agone. Our final stop will be the iconic Piazza di Spagna, where we will admire the Barcaccia fountain nestled at the foot of the famous Spanish Steps.

What's Included

  • Granita / Gelato Tasting
  • Tour in a Safe and Semi Private Group of 6 participants
  • Tour with a Professional, Local, Expert and Fun Guide
  • Private Expenses
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via del Cardello
00184 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Piazza di Spagna
00187 Roma RM, Italy

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San Pietro in Vincoli

San Pietro in Vincoli, a Roman Catholic church in Rome, is renowned for housing Michelangelo's iconic statue of Moses, which is part of Pope Julius II's tomb. Originally built in the fifth century to preserve the chains of Saint Peter, the basilica stands out not only for its remarkable artistry and Michelangelo's impressive sculpture but also for its distinctive character that sets it apart from other Roman churches, making it a significant site for art and history enthusiasts.
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Piazza del Campidoglio

On our Italian art tour, after visiting the Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli to admire Michelangelo's Moses, we will proceed to Campidoglio, or Monte Capitolino, one of Rome's seven hills, designed by Michelangelo in the 16th century at the request of Pope Paul III to impress Emperor Charles V. Following this, we will visit the stunning Piazza Navona, renowned for its three magnificent fountains, including Bernini's famous Fountain of the Four Rivers, and the Church of Sant'Agnese in Agone, before concluding our tour at Piazza di Spagna, where we will focus on the Barcaccia fountain amid the iconic Spanish Steps.
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Piazza Navona

Piazza Navona, renowned as one of Rome's most stunning squares, features three captivating fountains, with the centerpiece being The Fountain of the Four Rivers, crafted by Bernini under Pope Innocent X's commission. This magnificent fountain symbolizes the four major rivers of the world: the Nile, the Ganges, the Danube, and the Rio de la Plata, showcasing Bernini's masterful blend of art and architecture.
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Chiesa di Sant'Agnese in Agone

In Piazza Navona, along with the iconic Fountain of the Four Rivers designed by Bernini, you'll also encounter the stunning Church of Sant’Agnese in Agone, whose facade was masterfully designed by Borromini, creating a striking architectural dialogue between these two renowned artists.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fontana della Barcaccia

That is not accurate, the church that is located exactly in front of Bernini's fountain, is actually Sant'Agnese in Agone's facade was actually designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, not Borromini, and was designed in Baroque style, however the interior's architecture, is the work of both Francesco Borromini and Bernini.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 2 Hour Small Group Art Tour: Michelangelo, Bernini, and Borromini?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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What's Included

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  • Granita / Gelato Tasting
  • Tour in a Safe and Semi Private Group of 6 participants
  • Tour with a Professional, Local, Expert and Fun Guide
  • Private Expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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