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Guided Tours
 

Rome is a wonderful and magnificent city where art, colors, and light create in the visitor a deep and long lasting sensation.

Francesca Barberini will guide you with her great passion, skill and ability to discover Rome telling you about the history, art, and anecdotes of well known or unknown places of the city; walking through the beautiful squares and streets, getting into the churches and palaces you could live again the atmosphere which makes Roma a unique and unforgettable city.

Fancesca Barberini was born in Rome, she has a deep routed love for her city where she lives with her husband and her three daughters. She is a art historian and she specializes in the art and culture of the Baroque period a subject on which she has published several essays.

She has been working for ages as a guide organizing tailor-made itineraries for small groups.

For information or booking contact:
Francesca Barberini
Mobile: 338 . 1549291
e.mail: francescabarberini@libero.it

Walking around Rome
  • Vatican City: Vatican Museum and St. Peter Basilica (Vatican Museum entrance ticket € 13 – or € 25 with reservation)
  • Imperial Rome: Coliseum, Roman Forum, Palatine, Pantheon (€ 11)
  • Hidden Rome: Undergrounds of the church of San Clemente and roman houses under the church of San Giovanni e Paolo (San Clemente € 5 – Roman house of San Giovanni e Polo € 6)
  • Roman squares: Piazza Navona, Piazza della Rotonda (Pantheon), Piazza Colonna, Piazza Fontana di Trevi.
  • Christian Rome: The Catacombs, Basilica of San Paolo fuori le mura, Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore (Catacombs € 5.00 –for this itinerary it is requested a car)
  • The Appian way: Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella, Villa di Massenzio, Villa dei Quintili (villa dei Quintili € 6 – Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella € 2, villa di Massenzio € 5 for this itinerary it is requested a car)
  • Baroque Rome: Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Francesco Borromini: Church of Santa Maria della Vittoria, church of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, church of Sant’Andrea al Quirinale
  • Rome of Caravaggio: Church of Santa Maria del Popolo, Sant’Agostino, San Luigi dei Francesi, Palazzo Doria Pamphilj (Palazzo Pamphilj € 8)
  • The jewish ghetto & Trastevere: The ghetto and the Sinagogue, Tiber Island, church of Santa Cecilia and Santa Maria in Trastevere (Sinagogue € 7.50)
  • The Lateran: Church of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme and monastery gardens in the Amphitheatre Castrense, Sancta Sanctorum e Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano (monastery garden € 5 - Sancta Sanctorum € 6 –only with reservation)
  • Gardens of Rome: Villa Medici and Villa Borghese with the secret gardens (only with reservation)
Rome of artist’s and poets
  • The house of Goethe at via del Corso (€ 4 )
  • The house of de Chirico at Piazza di Spagna (€ 4 only with reservation)
  • Keats & Shelley Memorial House at Piazza di Spagna ( € 4)
  • Hendrik Christian Andersen studio’s museum
Holy Rome
  • Basilica of San Clemente and undergrounds (€ 5)
  • Oratorio del Gonfalone (entrance ticket € 5- only with reservation)
  • Church of Santa Maria della Scala at Trastevere and the XVIIth century pharmacy.
  • Church of San Nicola in Carcere and undergrounds.
  • Oratorio del Santissimo Crocifisso
  • Church of Sant’Ignazio
  • Church of the Gesù
  • Church of Santa Sabina all’Aventino
  • Church of Santo Stefano Rotondo al Celio

 

Museum
  • National Roman Museum at Palazzo Altemps (€ 7)
  • National Roman Museum at Palazzo Massimo alle Terme (€ 7)
  • Baths of Caracalla ( € 6)
  • Crypta Balbi (€ 7)
  • National Gallery of ancient art at Palazzo Corsini (€ 5)
  • Castel Sant’ Angelo (€ 5)
  • Borghese Gallery (€ 7- only with reservation)
  • Capitolin Museum (€ 6)
  • Etruscan Museum of villa Giulia (€ 4)
  • National Gallery of Ancient Art at Palazzo Barberini (€ 5)
  • National Gallery of ancient art at Palazzo Spada (€ 5)
  • Villa Farnesina (€ 5)

 

Private villas and Palaces
  • Palazzo Doria Pamphilj (€ 8)
  • Palazzo Sacchetti (opened exclusively with reservation, € 20 minimum of 20 partecipants)
  • Palazzo Colonna and Gallery (Gallery open in Saturday 9.00- 13.00 € 7– in the other days opened exclusively with reservation: Gallery € 22 for minimum 10 participants – private apartment of Princesse Isabelle € 18 for minimum 10 participants – Gallery + apartment of Princesse Isabelle € 40 for minimum 10 participants )
  • Palazzo Patrizi at San Luigi dei Francesi (opened exclusively with reservation € 25 for minimum of 10 partecipants)
  • Casino dell’Aurora a Palazzo Pallavicini Rospigliosi (opened the 1st of the month free entrance-the other days opened exclusively with reservation € 20 for minimum 20 partecipants )
  • Villa Malta e chiesa di Santa Maria del Priorato all’Aventino (opened exclusively with reservation € 5 )
Environs Of Rome
  • The ancient ruins of Ostia Antica (€ 6-for this itinerary it is requested a car)
  • Tivoli Adrians Villa and Villa d’Este (€ 6.5 & 6.5 for this itinerary it is requested a car)
  • Palestrina: The temple of the godness of fortune and the Archeological Museum (€ 3- for this itinerary it is requested a car)
  • Caprarola and Bagnaia: The Farnese Palace and villa Lante (€ 4 + 4 for this itinerary it is requested a car)

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