Private Tour - Trastevere and Villa Farnesina
At a glance
Private Tour - Trastevere and Villa Farnesina is a 3h private experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Rome Guides. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 38 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $154.61 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Local guide, Tickets, Professional guide.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 4 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English, Italian
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
A walking tour to discover the ancient district of Trastevere. This neighborhood is still considered today one of the authentical original areas of Rome. It became famous for food and wine and today it is a perfect place to understand the development of the city especially in the Middle Ages. Here, in fact, we will visit many important Churches created in those times with incredible decorations and mosaics. We will have the opportunity to visit a XVI Villa too, in order to enjoy the Renaissance work of Raphael, whose lover lived in this district. We can consider this district of Rome a Museum at the open air.
Some of the highlights of this Tour:
- Villa Farnesina
- Santa Maria in Trastevere
- Walking throught the characteristic roads of the district
- Santa Cecilia in Trastevere
- Crypt of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere
- Marble statues of Roman and Greek Gods
What's included
What's included
- Local guide
- Tickets
- Professional guide
- Private tour
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private transportation
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h
An incredible XVI century Villa that will give you the opportunity to admire the incredible work of one of the best artists of the Renaissance: Raphael. With his school of painters he decorated the Villa of a banker, Agostino Chigi, that decided to build a sumptuous Villa, by the river. We will understand the propaganda decoration and the life of artists and noble man of that time.
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Stop 2 · 20m
Walking through the neighborhood, we will get to see some of the greatest churches of Rome, specifically the first dedicated to the Virgin Mary in rome: Santa Maria in Trastevere. The real beauty in this church are the mosaics dating back to the XIII century.
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Stop 3
We will walk in this historical and authentical district of Rome, famous for food, wine and traditions.
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Stop 4 · 30m
A hidden jem, that needs to be discovered in the district of Trastevere. Amazing mosaics and history for the church that has become famous all over the world for its choir. We will visit if possible (it depends on the nuns managing the building) the crypt and the ancient Roman undergrounds of the Church.
Meeting point
We will meet in front of the entrance of the Museum. We will hold a sign with your name.
Good to know
- 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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Private Tour - Trastevere and Villa Farnesina take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $154.61 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Local guide; Tickets; Professional guide; Private tour.
Where does it start?
We will meet in front of the entrance of the Museum. We will hold a sign with your name.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Italian.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 38 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.
