Piazze di Roma – The Living Rooms of the City

Immerse yourself in the squares of Rome. Experience the art and history in these public squares, that make Rome an open-air museum.

Highlights of the guided tour:

Visit the gardens of the "Castel Sant'Angelo".
On the way to the "Via del Corso", we will pass the "Supreme Court of Cassation", the "Museo dell'Ara Pacis" and the "Mausoleo of Augustus".
Followed by a visit to the impressive Basilica "Santi Ambrogio e Carlo al Corso", with the heart of St. Charles Borromeo.
Continued by the "Piazza del Popolo" and "Santa Maria del Popolo" with its masterpieces by Pinturicchio, Rafael, Bernini, Caravaggio and Carlo Fontana.
Followed by the romantic "Piazza di Spagna".
The church "Sant'Andrea delle Fratte" houses masterpieces by Bernini and Borromini.
Then we discover "San Lorenzo in Lucina" with the grate on which St. Lawrence was martyred.
Highlight is the Basilica "Sant'Ignazio di Loyola", the second most important church of the Jesuits, with impressive optical illusions.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Corte Suprema di Cassazione, Piazza Cavour, 00193 Roma RM, Italy

An impressive building with the Goddes Justizia. Tours inside the building are not allowed.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Museo dell'Ara Pacis, Lungotevere in Augusta Corner of Via Tomacelli, 00186 Rome Italy

Museum that protects the Ara Pacis. Explanation will be given outside of the museum.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Mausoleo di Augusto, Piazza Augusto Imperatore, 00198 Rome Italy

Mausoleo made for the family of emperor Augustus. Can not be visited because of restaurations.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Basilica dei SS. Ambrogio e Carlo al Corso, Via del Corso 440, 00186 Rome Italy

Basilica with the heart of Saint Charles Borromeo

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo, Piazza del Popolo 12 Campo Marzio, 00187 Rome Italy

Church surrounded by the legend of a ghost.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Piazza del Popolo, 00187 Rome Italy

Famous for it's symmetry

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Terrazza del Pincio, Salita del Pincio 1, 00187 Rome Italy

A incredible view over the city

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Villa Borghese, P.zzale del Museo Borghese, 00155 Rome Italy

One of the most beautiful parks of the city.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Piazza di Spagna, Rome Italy

Place with the famous spanish steps.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Spanish Steps, Piazza di Spagna, 00187 Rome Italy

Visit of the church Trinità dei Monti.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Basilica di Sant'Andrea delle Fratte, Via di Capo le Case, 00187 Rome Italy

Church containing the last sculptures from Bernini.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Basilica Parrochiale San Lorenzo in Lucina, Piazza di San Lorenzo in Lucina 6, 00186 Rome Italy

One of the first churches of rome. Contains relics of Saint Laurence.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio di Loyola, Piazza Sant'Ignazio, 00186 Rome Italy

The second most important church of the Jesuits, with most impressive optical illusions.

Duration: 30 minutes