Caravaggio in Rome Tour

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ID: GYG149213-223232
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Country: Italy

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

See the creations of the masters of art on this tour. Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio in Rome. Visit the churches that originally commissioned Caravaggio to paint. Visit the Santa Maria del Popolo, the Sant'Agostino and San Luigi dei Francesi.
Stroll through the district of Rome where Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio lived and worked. Discover the stories, anecdotes and the outstanding technical skills that have kept his name known across the world for over 400 years. 

Born in Milan in 1571, Caravaggio was in Rome by the end of the 1580's. Admire some of the most beautiful masterpieces in the original churches for which they were commissioned. See in Santa Maria del Popolo: Saint Paul's Conversion and the Crucifixion of Saint Peter. See in Sant'Agostino, The Madonna of Pilgrims.

Finishing up in San Luigi dei Francesi, one of the few French churches in Rome, to admire the three paintings which represent the stories of Saint Mathwe. These were the first altarpieces ever painted by Caravaggio.

Highlights

  • Admire the Santa Maria del Popolo: Saint Paul's Conversion and the Crucifixion of Saint Peter
  • Study the form of the Sant'Agostino, The Madonna of Pilgrims
  • Witness the San Luigi dei Francesi

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Hotel drop-off by taxi (at own expense) available on request
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Hotel pick-up by taxi (own expense) available on request
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NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.