Capitoline Museums Private Tour

Welcome to the first museum in the world! The Capitoline Museums (plural as it is four buildings on top of one of the famous seven hills of Rome) host a fascinating collection of art and artifacts that narrate the captivating history of Rome.

In 1734, Pope Clement XII decided to make an important collection of works of art and ancient sculptures permanently accessible to the inhabitants of Rome. With this magnanimous act he created the first museum in the world, which stands on top of one of the seven hills of Rome and dominates the ancient Roman Forum. It is a true blaze of history. Watch the famous sculpture of the she-wolf with the founders of Rome, Romulus and Remus, and admire this magnificent casket containing the history of Rome, the ancient Caput Mundi.

Your Private Tour Guide will meet you just outside the entrance of the "Musei Capitolini" located in Piazza del Campidoglio. As you'll go upstairs from the "Cordonata" The ramp in english, you will be in one of the most beautiful squares in Rome design by Michelangelo. Take a look on the right and you will see the entrance of the museums, where your guide will be waiting for you. He or She will have a signboard with your printed on it.

Enjoy 2 hours of the first public Roman Museum with your own guide. Watch the famous sculpture of the she-wolf with the founders of Rome, Romulus and Remus, and admire this magnificent casket containing the history of Rome, the ancient Caput Mundi.