Rome Capitoline Museums Skip-the-Line Tour with Capitoline Square
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Rome Capitoline Museums Skip-the-Line Tour with Capitoline Square

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Stop At: Musei Capitolini, Piazza del Campidoglio 1, 00186 Rome Italy

Visit the Capitoline Museum founded by Pope Sixtus IV, and admire paintings by Caravaggio and other masters.

Duration: 2 hours

Pass By: Colle Capitolino, Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome Italy

From the top of the hill, you’ll have a panoramic view of Rome that includes the domes of Sant'Andrea della Valle and San Pietro

Pass By: Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome Italy

meet your guide at Piazza del Campidoglio, under the Marco Aurelio statue, where you’ll begin your amazing journey through the history of the Capitoline Hill complex, including the Capitoline Museum and St. Mary of Aracoeli Basilica.

Your professional guide will tell you how the construction on Capitoline Hill began, and how Michelangelo was commissioned by Pope Paul III to design the square.

The first square of modern Rome was created by the genius of Michelangelo, rising on the Capitoline Hill, on the site of an old village and the place dedicated to numerous temples to the Roman deities.

Stop At: Basilica di Santa Maria in Aracoeli, Scala Dell'Arce Capitolina 12, 00186 Rome Italy

Step inside Santa Maria in Ara Coeli, built on the ruins of the Tempio di Giunone Moneta. Its name derives from a legend according to which a sibyl predicted the coming of the son of God, saying: Haec est ara filii Dei. This is the highest peak of the Campidoglio Hill.

Duration: 30 minutes

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Included
  • Professional and licensed Blue Badge guide
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • 3-hour guided mono-lingual tour
  • Small-group walking tour
  • Guaranteed to skip the lines
Not included
  • Entrance fees (Please pay these directly to your guide at the meeting point. The admission fee to the Capitoline Museums is approx. €18 per person, and includes headsets so you can clearly hear your guide at all times)
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entry/Admission - Musei Capitolini
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • The tour is mono-lingual
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers
Features
Cultural
90%
Tourism
85%
Nightlife
15%
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