Roma Trip Overview
Monti is the neighborhood tourists choose while visiting Rome because it is close to the Colosseum, then they discover that it is also a very trendy and peaceful area. A pleasant surprise, both for its elegant and romantic views, and for some gems that it conceals, such as the Moses by Michelangelo, preserved in the church of San Pietro in Vincoli.
With this tour you will spend 2 and a half hours around the neighborhood, discovering its beauties and appreciating some treats of the local and national street food, like the salty maritozzo, a brioche stuffed with various options of salami, cheeses, or marinated vegetables, or the typical Neapolitan pizza. You cannot miss a taste of Roman pizza and mortadella, accompanied by a good sip of Lazio wine, to conclude with one of the best artisan ice creams in the city.
After a morning spent at the Colosseum or around Rome, what better opportunity to spend a relaxing afternoon discovering the neighborhood and nice places to eat well!
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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Monti is the neighborhood tourists choose while visiting Rome because it is close to the Colosseum, then they discover that it is also a very trendy and peaceful area. A pleasant surprise, both for its elegant and romantic views, and for some gems that it conceals, such as the Moses by Michelangelo, preserved in the church of San Pietro in Vincoli.
With this tour you will spend 2 and a half hours around the neighborhood, discovering its beauties and appreciating some treats of the local and national street food, like the salty maritozzo, a brioche stuffed with various options of salami, cheeses, or marinated vegetables, or the typical Neapolitan pizza. You cannot miss a taste of Roman pizza and mortadella, accompanied by a good sip of Lazio wine, to conclude with one of the best artisan ice creams in the city.
After a morning spent at the Colosseum or around Rome, what better opportunity to spend a relaxing afternoon discovering the neighborhood and nice places to eat well!
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore 42, 00185 Rome Italy
It is one of the four papal basilicas in Rome. Once inside, raise your eyes and marvel in front of the golden ceiling
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Basilica di Santa Prassede, Via di Santa Prassede 9/A, Rome Italy
Richly decorated with Bizantine mosaics
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Rione Monti, Centro Storico, Rome Italy
Via Urbana in one of the main streets of the district. Full of restaurants and shops distinguished for their non-standard but refined style, that give to this area a sophisticated atmosphere
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Piazza di San Pietro in Vincoli 4/a, 00184 Rome Italy
This church hosts a masterpiece by Michelangelo: the statue of Moses, created for the tomb of Pope Julius II and not completed. You will feel astonished in front of its magnificence
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Via dei Serpenti, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
Walk along this street and enjoy an unexpected view over the Colosseum
Duration: 10 minutes
