Andrew B. —United States
This tour was packed with art and truly fascinating. Our guide was very engaging, definitely recommended!
Pantheon and Santa Maria Sopra Minerva Private Guided Tour
Private
On raphaeltours.com we mainly offer private experiences. This means that the tour is not shared with other guests and can always be tailored to your needs upon request.
Group photos taken during our tours are property of Raphael Tours and Events. Unauthorized usage outside of this website is strictly prohibited.
Tour Description
Enjoy a private guided tour of the Pantheon and Santa Maria sopra Minerva. Admire Raphael’s tomb, Michelangelo’s Christ, and Rome’s only Gothic church with expert commentary tailored to your interests.
Key Information
- Experience Private, Walking
- Guided by Licensed national tour guide
- Duration 2 hours
- Starting times (Customizable) Morning, Afternoon
- Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup available Upon request
Highlights
- Explore the Pantheon, Rome’s best-preserved ancient temple with its awe-inspiring dome.
- Visit Santa Maria sopra Minerva, the city’s only Gothic church.
- Admire works by Michelangelo, Bernini, and Filippino Lippi.
- Enjoy a private tour with expert insights tailored to your interests.
Itinerary
- 1 1
The Pantheon
Discover its ancient Roman origins, marvel at the massive dome and oculus, and visit Raphael’s tomb.
- 2 2
Santa Maria sopra Minerva
Step inside Rome’s only Gothic church to admire Michelangelo’s Christ Bearing the Cross and Lippi’s frescoes.
- 3 3
Masterpieces & Stories
Learn about Bernini’s works, Renaissance legends, and papal history before concluding with time to reflect on the art and architecture.
Tour Gallery
A collection of photos showcasing the tour experience and destinations
Group photos taken during our tours are property of Raphael Tours and Events. Unauthorized usage outside of this website is strictly prohibited.
Full Description
Discover two of Rome’s most iconic landmarks with a private guided tour of the Pantheon and Santa Maria sopra Minerva. This exclusive experience takes you deep into the city’s artistic and spiritual heart, guided by an expert who will reveal the fascinating history behind these treasures.
At the Pantheon, admire one of the greatest architectural wonders of the ancient world. Once a Roman temple dedicated to all gods, it later became a Christian church. Marvel at its perfectly proportioned dome, the famous oculus, and the tombs of illustrious figures including the Renaissance artist Raphael.
Continue your journey to Santa Maria sopra Minerva, a stunning Gothic church filled with masterpieces. Inside, you’ll discover Michelangelo’s statue of Christ Bearing the Cross, Bernini’s works, and exquisite frescoes by Filippino Lippi. Your guide will share stories of saints, popes, and artists who shaped this sacred place.
This private tour is perfect for travelers who wish to combine Roman antiquity with Renaissance and Baroque art. With personalized commentary, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for Rome’s cultural and religious heritage, leaving with unforgettable memories of these timeless masterpieces.
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Pantheon and Santa Maria Sopra Minerva Private Guided Tour
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