Rome's Iconic Art at Capitoline Museums: Private Tour with Expert Guide

Highlights

• Private & Customizable Tour
• Michelangelo's Piazza del Campidoglio
• Roman Forum Views

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Musei Capitolini

   2h

   Begin your adventure at Piazza del Campidoglio, where you’ll admire Michelangelo’s clever design of the piazza before exploring the Capitoline Museums. Inside the museum, discover iconic works like the Capitoline She-Wolf, the Dying Gaul, and the Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius. Your guide will share the myths and history behind these pieces and will tell you how Roman myths and legends inspired artists like Bernini. Continue through underground galleries for stunning views of the Roman Forum from the museum’s balcony.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   40min

   Extend your tour with a 40-minute visit to the Monument to Victor Emmanuel II. Learn about Italy’s modern 20th-century history and take the glass elevator up to the Panoramic Terrace for 360-degree panoramic views of Rome.

Before you go

Location