Private Tour: Medieval Rome Art History Walking Tour

Explore Rome's wealth of medieval history in style on a private walking tour with an art expert. Accompanied by your own private guide who specializes in art history, you’ll enjoy personalized attention on your special private tour of medieval Rome’s cultural highlights.

Your tour starts from the Aventine Hill to visit the ancient church of Santa Sabina, built at the beginning of the 5th century and perfectly reconstructed after a fire. It remains one of Rome's medieval highlights, notable for its famous sculptured door and old cloister. This is one of the most picturesque places in Rome, far from the noise and traffic.

Your tour then descends to the Circus Maximus to reach the church of Santa Maria in Cosmedin, built in the 6th century on ancient Roman ruins and including medieval construction. Next you will visit the church of San Giorgio in Velabro at the bottom of the Palatine Hill, decorated with a 13th-century fresco attributed to Cavallini, where the tour concludes.

This in-depth private tour of medieval Rome is hosted by a professional guide specializing in art history. Please list any special interests you have (art, architecture, history, culture) at the time of booking to alert your guide, so they can prepare for your private tour.

Schedule details

Departure Dates:

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Departure Point:

Church of Santa Sabina

Return Details:

Concludes at Santa Giorgio, Velabro

Pricing information

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Additional information

Inclusions:

• Entrance fees
• Professional art historian guide

Exclusions:

• Gratuities (optional)
• Food and drinks
• Hotel pickup and drop off

Additional Information:

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Adult pricing applies to all travelers

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