Rome Farnesina Villa and Trastevere Private Walking Tour

Trastevere, the charming neighborhood situated on the west bank of the Tiber River in Rome, Italy, exudes an unparalleled beauty that captivates visitors and locals alike. Its timeless allure lies in its winding cobblestone streets, historic buildings adorned with ivy-clad walls, and vibrant piazzas bustling with life.

Discover the artistic masterpiece of Raphael at the Villa Farnesina on a guided tour. Admire the frescoes created by Raphael and his team in the Renaissance gem.

Begin at Villa Farnesina, marvel at Raphael’s frescoes. Meander through vibrant streets, savor local life. Explore Santa Maria in Trastevere’s serene beauty. Interact with locals, embrace the district’s charm. Experience history, art, and atmosphere intertwine on this unforgettable journey through Rome’s enchanting neighborhood.

Piazza Trilussa is a charming square located in the heart of Rome’s Trastevere district, adjacent to the Tiber River. It’s known for its lively atmosphere, with street performers, local musicians, and vibrant cafes lining its cobblestone streets. The square offers picturesque views of the river and is a popular spot for both locals and tourists to relax, socialize, and soak in the vibrant energy of this historic neighborhood.

Villa Farnesina, located in Rome’s Trastevere district, is a Renaissance villa renowned for its exquisite frescoes. Built between 1506 and 1510, it was commissioned by Agostino Chigi, a wealthy banker, and showcases the talents of artists like Raphael and Sebastiano del Piombo. The villa’s interior features stunning frescoes, including Raphael’s renowned works in the Loggia of Cupid and Psyche. Visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty and artistry of the Italian Renaissance while exploring this architectural gem.

Dating back to the 4th century, Santa Maria in Trastevere is one of the oldest churches in the city. Adorned with stunning mosaics dating from the 12th and 13th centuries, the basilica is renowned for its Byzantine artistry. Its golden apse mosaic depicting the Coronation of the Virgin is particularly noteworthy. The church’s interior boasts an atmosphere of serenity and grandeur, offering visitors a glimpse into Rome’s rich religious and artistic heritage. Santa Maria in Trastevere remains an important pilgrimage site and a cherished symbol of faith in the Eternal City.

Trastevere is one of Rome’s most picturesque and atmospheric neighborhoods. Its narrow cobblestone streets are lined with colorful buildings adorned with ivy and flowers, creating a charming and romantic ambiance. Trastevere is known for its bustling piazzas, and lively trattorias serving authentic Roman cuisine. Its winding alleys lead to hidden gems such as artisan workshops, boutique shops, and ancient churches like the Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere, one of the oldest churches in Rome. The neighborhood retains a bohemian character, attracting artists, writers, and musicians, while also offering a glimpse into traditional Roman life. Trastevere’s central location and its proximity to major landmarks like the Vatican City make it a popular destination for visitors seeking a quintessential Roman experience. Whether wandering its streets during the day or enjoying an evening passeggiata, Trastevere captivates with its timeless charm and authentic Roman atmosphere.

You will see the island in the middle of the river that, at the time of the ancient romans, was shaped like a boat.

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• Service animals allowed
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