Itinerary
- San Pietro in Vincoli: Your first stop is the Church of San Pietro in Vincoli, home to Michelangelo’s breathtaking statue of Moses and the miraculous chains said to have bound Saint Peter.
- Basilica dei Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti: As our second venue, we will stroll to the charming San Martino ai Monti, a hidden gem boasting stunning frescoes and an intriguing underground crypt dating back to ancient Rome.
- Parco di Colle Oppio: On the way to the third and last venue, you'll wander through the lush Parco del Colle Oppio, passing the ruins of the Domus Aurea, Emperor Nero’s opulent Golden House, a testament to Rome’s imperial grandeur.
- Basilica of San Clemente: As your last venue, you'll arrive at the magnificent Basilica di San Clemente, a layered masterpiece revealing centuries of history, from its medieval mosaics to its hidden Mithraic temple deep below. A true "archaeological lasagna"!
Includes
- English-speaking Guide for the tour
- All Fees and Taxes
- All tickets and entrance fees
- Gratuities
Details
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Rome, uncovering the city’s rich layers of history and art. Begin your adventure at the iconic Arch of Constantine, where your English-speaking guide will set the stage with fascinating tales of the surrounding area, including the legendary Colosseum.
Your first stop is the Church of San Pietro in Vincoli, home to Michelangelo’s breathtaking statue of Moses and the miraculous chains said to have bound Saint Peter. From there, stroll to the charming San Martino ai Monti, a hidden gem boasting stunning frescoes and an intriguing underground crypt dating back to ancient Rome.
As you continue, wander through the lush Parco del Colle Oppio. Finally, arrive at the magnificent Basilica di San Clemente, a layered masterpiece revealing centuries of history, medieval mosaics and a hidden Mithraic temple deep below.
This tour is perfect for history lovers, art enthusiasts, and curious travelers eager to explore Rome’s hidden depths.
Your first stop is the Church of San Pietro in Vincoli, home to Michelangelo’s breathtaking statue of Moses and the miraculous chains said to have bound Saint Peter. From there, stroll to the charming San Martino ai Monti, a hidden gem boasting stunning frescoes and an intriguing underground crypt dating back to ancient Rome.
As you continue, wander through the lush Parco del Colle Oppio. Finally, arrive at the magnificent Basilica di San Clemente, a layered masterpiece revealing centuries of history, medieval mosaics and a hidden Mithraic temple deep below.
This tour is perfect for history lovers, art enthusiasts, and curious travelers eager to explore Rome’s hidden depths.
Know Before You Go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Comfortable shoes and sunscreen strongly recommended.
- Moderate walking activity.
