Baroque Rome: Squares And Fountains private Walking Tour with Pantheon entrance
- Продолжительность: 3 час. (прибл.)
- Место встречи: Rome, Italy
- Код предложения: RM0004
Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of Rome, starting at the majestic Trevi Fountain, a breathtaking ode to the Virgin Aqueduct. From there, we'll meander through the cobblestone streets to Piazza di Spagna, where the iconic "Spanish Steps" await, a timeless masterpiece crafted by the skilled hands of Francesco de Sanctis in 1722.
Our adventure continues as we traverse the elegant XIX century Galleria Colonna before arriving at the historic Piazza Colonna, named in honor of Emperor Marcus Aurelius and adorned with a towering column commemorating his legacy.
Next, we'll delve into the rich history of Piazza Montecitorio, once home to the 18th-century tribunal and now a distinguished seat of the Italian Parliament. Prepare to be captivated by the charm of Piazza Sant’Ignazio, a stunning rococo square housing the magnificent Jesuit church, complete with an awe-inspiring illusionist dome courtesy of Andrea Pozzo.
As we venture further, the ancient wonders of Rome await us at the iconic Pantheon, where we'll marvel at its colossal Roman dome and pay homage to the legendary artist Raphael at his final resting place. Our journey will lead us to the captivating church of St. Louis of France, adorned with the mesmerizing canvases of Caravaggio, and the eclectic dome of Saint Ivo alla Sapienza, a masterpiece by the visionary Borromini.
Concluding our expedition in grand style, we'll arrive at the vibrant Piazza Navona, home to the splendid Fountain of the Four Rivers, conceived by the renowned sculptor Bernini for Pope Innocent X Pamphilj. And what better way to wrap up our unforgettable day than with a delectable gelato, savoring the sweet taste of Italy's finest treat.