Private Baroque Tour | Bernini and Caravaggio

Join our exclusive private walking tour to explore the extraordinary legacies of Caravaggio and Bernini in Rome. With a knowledgeable guide, you'll visit breathtaking sites showcasing Caravaggio's rebellious Baroque paintings and Bernini's stunning sculptures and architecture, immersing yourself in the rich history and artistry of this vibrant period. Discover the fascinating stories behind their masterpieces and experience Rome as a living museum filled with their exceptional contributions to art. Curious to learn more? Let's embark on this artistic adventure together!

The location of this church made it the basilica for the majority of travellers entering the city. Inside it, your tour guide will show you the works of several famous artists, such as Raphael, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Caravaggio, Alessandro Algardi, Pinturicchio, Andrea Bregno, Guillaume de Marcillat and Donato Bramante.

Piazza di Spagna, renowned for its stunning Barcaccia Fountain designed by Pietro Bernini, is a hub of history and elegance in Rome, drawing visitors to its iconic Spanish Steps. As your guide shares captivating tales of this vibrant square, you’ll have ample opportunity to capture unforgettable photographs against the backdrop of its Baroque architecture and lively atmosphere.

The national church of France in Rome, located near Piazza Navona, is the beautiful San Luigi dei Francesi. This stunning Baroque church showcases its French heritage through its exterior statues that highlight significant historical figures. Inside, the church features remarkable frescoes by Charles-Joseph Natoire depicting Saint Louis IX, Saint Denis, and Clovis, alongside renowned works by Caravaggio and Domenichino, including the celebrated "Histories of Saint Cecilia," making it a significant cultural and historical landmark.

The Basilica of Sant'Agostino, located in Rome, Italy, is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Augustine of Hippo. It was built in the late 15th century and showcases a mix of Gothic and Renaissance architectural styles. The interior features notable artworks, including a fresco by Caravaggio and a famous image of the Virgin Mary, known as the Madonna del Popolo. The basilica is also home to the tomb of Saint Monica, Augustine's mother, making it a significant site for Catholic pilgrims and visitors interested in early Christian history.

Piazza Navona, a stunning example of Baroque architecture and design in Rome, characterized by its three magnificent fountains, including the renowned Fountain of the Four Rivers (Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi) created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the 17th century. Its vibrant atmosphere, lined with restaurants and street performers, makes it a popular gathering place for both locals and tourists.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.

• Private Baroque Tour | Bernini and Caravaggio
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• Hot chocolate / coffee / tea/ gelato
• Professional Expert Guide

• Tips
• Pick-up/ Drop-off service

We will wait for the participants close to the obelisk in the middle of Piazza del Popolo. The tour guide will have a sign with our company's logo "Italy in Love Tours". Meeting time: 30 minutes before the start time.

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by Italy In Love Tours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.