Caravaggio Walking Tour: Artworks & Life Locations with PhD Guide

Highlights

• Expert Art Historian Guide
• In Situ Masterpieces
• Historic Locations

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo

   Pass by

   Located on the north side of Piazza del Popolo, one of the famous squares in the city stands Santa Maria del Popolo church. It's here you can see the works of Caravaggio and not only, you can see Raphael, Bernini and more.

2. 2

   Piazza del Popolo

   15min

   Piazza del Popolo means the People's Square and was located on the inside of the northern entrance for foreigners into the city during the Roman Empire. It's here you can visit Santa Maria del Popolo church and see the obelisk in the centre of the square dedicated to Ramesses II.

3. 3

   Church of St. Louis of the French

   20min

   The Church of St Louis of the French, located between the Pantheon and Piazza Navona is known for its Baroque architecture by Giacomo della Porta and Domenico Fontana. Here at the Contarelli Chapel you can see marvellous frescoes by Caravaggio.

4. 4

   Basilica S. Agostino

   20min

   The Basilica of Sant'Agostino is one of the first Roman Renaissance churches and boasts many pieces of priceless art, which includes works by Caravaggio, Raphael and more.

Before you go

Location