Private Tour - Monti district
Monti district, today one of the most renowned districts of the city center, was in the past the poorest part of Rome, the ancient "Subura". It became an important religious center in the Middle Ages with the contruction of many important churches, that were constantly renovated during the centuries. Here we will find one of the four major churches of Rome, Saint Mary Major, incredible mosaics and famous artists of the Renaissance and Baroque ages, like Michelangelo and Bernini.
Some of the highlights of the Tour:
- Saint Mary Major
- Santa Prassede
- San Pietro in Vincoli
- Moses by Michelangelo
- walking through Monti District
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Private Tour - Monti district
What's included in Private Tour - Monti district
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Santa Maria Maggiore
An incredible Church, the first to be dedicated to the Virgin Mary in Rome. Inside, amazing mosaics of the VI and XIII century, the tomb of gianlorenzo bernini and many legends and stories will make this church one of your favourite ones.
Basilica di Santa Prassede
A real hidden jem! Not even roman citizens know this little church, considered one of the most interesting churches of the city for its medieval mosaics. The mosaics inside dating back to IX century in gold will completly blow your mind!
San Pietro in Vincoli
We will end our tour in this Church, famous for the sculpture by Michelangelo: The Moses. We will discover the history and the secretes of this statue, created for the tomb of Pope Giulius II (the one that commisioned to Michelangelo the cieling of the Sistine Chapel), indagating its enigmatic look.
Inclusions
- Local guide
- Tickets
- Professional guide
- Private tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private transportation
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- We will meet in front of the entrance of the Church, next to the Column, in front of the façade. We will hold a sign with your name.
End Points
- The are is very close to the Colosseum area. Metro station is close to the ending point.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
The Guide will provide the tickets.
